Pharmacy Leader & Patient Care Champion

Walgreens; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 192,126,000 - 259,463,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens Pharmacy Manager in Illinois leads daily pharmacy operations, ensuring safe dispensing, patient-focused service, and adherence to policies. You’ll supervise staff, optimize inventory, and drive financial results while maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations.

The role involves coordinating immunizations and wellness services, managing workflow, and partnering with store leadership to deliver exceptional patient experiences across the community.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist license in the states within the district.
• BS in Pharmacy or PharmD; required.
• Immunizer certification or willing to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• At least 1 year pharmacy experience including dispensing, records, legal compliance, and operations.
• No recent disciplinary actions if internal candidate.

Responsibilities

• Counsels patients on medicine usage, side effects, interactions, and safety.
• Performs dispensing, compounding, and drug therapy reviews.
• Ensures compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Oversees staff scheduling and pharmacy workflow.
• Maintains IT knowledge of pharmacy systems and inventory.
• Provides immunizations and wellness services.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Prescription dispensing

Insurance billing

Customer service

Team leadership

Education

BS in Pharmacy or PharmD

Tools

Pharmacy software

Billing systems

Job description

Walgreens Pharmacy Manager in Illinois leads daily pharmacy operations, ensuring safe dispensing, patient-focused service, and adherence to policies. You’ll supervise staff, optimize inventory, and drive financial results while maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations.

The role involves coordinating immunizations and wellness services, managing workflow, and partnering with store leadership to deliver exceptional patient experiences across the community.