Pharmacy Manager: Lead Patient Care & Pharmacy Operations

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

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking a Pharmacy Manager to lead a busy retail pharmacy in Illinois. The role emphasizes empathetic patient care, accurate dispensing, and robust operational leadership.

You will supervise staff, maintain regulatory compliance, and promote immunization and wellness services while driving pharmacy performance. The position requires active pharmacist licensure, immunizer certification, and experience with pharmacy software and insurance billing.

Qualifications

• Experience in pharmacy operations including counseling patients on medications and safety.
• Strong customer service skills and the ability to handle sensitive information with privacy.
• Active pharmacist license in the district and immunization certification.

Responsibilities

• Counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, interactions, and privacy.
• Perform compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management.
• Review and dispense prescribed medications in compliance with laws and company policies.
• Oversee pharmacy workflow, staffing, scheduling, and training.
• Maintain Good Faith Dispensing practices and assure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with Store Manager to pursue new business opportunities.
• Manage IT systems, inventory, and billing processes.
• Ensure insurance claims are processed accurately and resolve issues with providers.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Education

BS in Pharmacy or PharmD

Licensed pharmacist in US states

Certified Immunizer

Tools

Pharmacy software

Insurance billing systems

Job description

Walgreens is seeking a Pharmacy Manager to lead a busy retail pharmacy in Illinois. The role emphasizes empathetic patient care, accurate dispensing, and robust operational leadership.

You will supervise staff, maintain regulatory compliance, and promote immunization and wellness services while driving pharmacy performance. The position requires active pharmacist licensure, immunizer certification, and experience with pharmacy software and insurance billing.