Pharmacy Manager - Clinical Leader & Patient Experience

Walgreens; Pontiac (IL); On-site; USD 92,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Manager to lead day-to-day operations, ensuring safe medication use, accurate dispensing, and compliant practice. You’ll oversee inventory, staff performance, and patient-centered services including immunizations and drug therapy reviews.

You’ll partner with Store Manager to drive financial performance, maintain regulatory standards, and foster a compassionate, service-oriented culture for customers and team members across our community pharmacy network.

Qualifications

• BS in Pharmacy or PharmD Degree from an accredited educational institution.
• Current pharmacist licensure in the states within the district.
• Certified Immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.
• At least 1 year pharmacy experience including prescription filling, recordkeeping, legal compliance, pharmacy operations, pharmacy software and insurance billing.
• Experience performing prescription dispensing activities that demonstrate a strong working knowledge of applicable state and federal controlled substance laws.
• An average rating of at least 3.0 on the leadership behaviors on the last performance review if one is on file, and no written disciplinary actions in the last 12 months (Internal candidates only).

Responsibilities

• Counsels patients and answers questions regarding usage of medicine, side effects, interactions, contraindications, patient information privacy, generics, less expensive medicines, and over-the-counter products.
• Performs pharmacist tasks including compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management.
• Reviews, interprets, and accurately dispenses prescribed medications, as required.
• Ensures the pharmacy operates in accordance with regulations, company policies and standards. Establishes procedures that promote the efficient workflow of the pharmacy including overseeing staff scheduling, assigning roles, coordinating activities, and soliciting team member suggestions.
• Collaborates with Store Manager to define and develop new strategic business opportunities.
• Maintains information technology knowledge of pharmacy systems including workflow, prescription fulfillment, billing, clinical documentation, training, inventory management, and point of sale registers.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Insurance billing

Prescription dispensing

Regulatory compliance

Pharmacy software

Education

BS in Pharmacy or PharmD Degree

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Walgreens Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Manager to lead day-to-day operations, ensuring safe medication use, accurate dispensing, and compliant practice. You’ll oversee inventory, staff performance, and patient-centered services including immunizations and drug therapy reviews.

You’ll partner with Store Manager to drive financial performance, maintain regulatory standards, and foster a compassionate, service-oriented culture for customers and team members across our community pharmacy network.