Pharmacist – Specialty & Retail Operations Leader

Walgreens Co.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens Co. in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks a Pharmacist Manager to oversee the daily operations of the pharmacy department, drive workflow efficiency, and ensure high-quality patient care through accurate dispensing and service excellence.

You will lead a team, ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, manage inventory and third-party reimbursements, and collaborate with providers and payers to optimize clinical outcomes and department performance.

Qualifications

• BS in Pharmacy or Pharm D from an accredited educational institute.
• Current pharmacist license in the states within the district (or willing to obtain in 1 year) per district guidelines.
• At least 1 year of pharmacy experience including prescription filling and verification, records and legal compliance, pharmacy operations, pharmacy software and technology systems and insurance.
• Has completed specialized training regarding medication and disease state or has sufficient practical experience that is necessary to provide specialized services offered at clinic location (HIV, Organ Transplant, Oncology, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operation of the pharmacy department and manage workflow, clinical management, quality improvement, and compliance.
• Ensure patient service excellence in prescriptions filling, patient and provider interactions, and payer partnerships.
• Monitor inventory, control costs, and safeguard departmental assets while maintaining regulatory compliance.
• Lead staff training, licensure compliance, and performance management within the pharmacy team.
• Coordinate with third party payers to minimize rejections and optimize reimbursement.

Education

BS in Pharmacy

Pharm D Degree

Job description

Walgreens Co. in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks a Pharmacist Manager to oversee the daily operations of the pharmacy department, drive workflow efficiency, and ensure high-quality patient care through accurate dispensing and service excellence.

You will lead a team, ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, manage inventory and third-party reimbursements, and collaborate with providers and payers to optimize clinical outcomes and department performance.