Pharmacy Manager: Lead Patient Care & Operations

Walgreens; Matawan (NJ); On-site; USD 92,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking a Pharmacy Manager in New Jersey to lead daily operations, ensure compliance, and deliver exceptional patient care. You will supervise staff, optimize workflow, and ensure accurate dispensing and billing while maintaining regulatory standards.

The role emphasizes leadership, staff development, and collaboration with store management to expand health services and community engagement.

Qualifications

• BS in Pharmacy or Pharm D 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 technology systems 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 efficient workflow of the pharmacy including overseeing staff scheduling, assigning roles, coordinating activities, and communicating with team.
• Responsible for opening and closing the pharmacy and shift changes.
• Ensures the use of Good Faith Dispensing policy with state and federal laws when filling prescriptions.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Customer service

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

BS in Pharmacy or Pharm D Degree

Current pharmacist licensure in district states

Certified Immunizer or willing to become immunizer within 90 days

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Walgreens is seeking a Pharmacy Manager in New Jersey to lead daily operations, ensure compliance, and deliver exceptional patient care. You will supervise staff, optimize workflow, and ensure accurate dispensing and billing while maintaining regulatory standards.

The role emphasizes leadership, staff development, and collaboration with store management to expand health services and community engagement.