Pharmacy Operations Leader

Cone Health; Cone (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health in the United States is seeking a Pharmacy Manager to plan, integrate, and evaluate resources for inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services. The role coordinates staff, materials, and finances to support patient care.

The position emphasizes leadership, collaboration with nursing and medical teams, and regulatory compliance. A Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharm, North Carolina licensure eligibility, and extensive leadership experience are required.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy or Pharm.D. degree required.
• Licensed to practice in North Carolina or eligible within two months of hire.
• 7 years total pharmacist experience with 3 years in a leadership role.
• Preferred: advanced healthcare leadership degrees (e.g., MHA, MS Pharmacy, MBA).

Responsibilities

• Manages pharmacy programs by consistently assessing service needs and workload issues and measuring department performance.
• Identifies and develops department goals using organizational goals, trend data and input.
• Represents the pharmacy department on interdepartmental teams to plan performance improvements and regulatory compliance.
• Fosters collaborative activities across health system pharmacies to support regulatory compliance.
• Performs monthly cost variance analysis and implements action plans to resolve issues.
• Collaborates with customers, committees, and senior leadership to manage systemwide expenses (salary, pharmaceutical, medical supply).
• Anticipates and adjusts staffing to meet patient care needs.
• Coaches pharmacists, technicians, and support staff in pharmacy services in assigned areas.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Skills

Pharmacy leadership

Staff coaching

Regulatory compliance

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy

BS Pharmacy

MHA

MBA

Job description

Cone Health in the United States is seeking a Pharmacy Manager to plan, integrate, and evaluate resources for inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services. The role coordinates staff, materials, and finances to support patient care.

The position emphasizes leadership, collaboration with nursing and medical teams, and regulatory compliance. A Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharm, North Carolina licensure eligibility, and extensive leadership experience are required.