Pharmacy Operations Leader — Care, Compliance & Growth

Walgreens; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens Pharmacy department seeks a Pharmacist Manager to oversee operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain high patient service levels. The role includes staffing, inventory control, third-party management, and ongoing quality improvement within the U.S. retail pharmacy network.

The position emphasizes accurate dispensing, policy adherence, and collaboration with providers, payers, and health systems to support Walgreens’ trusted healthcare services.

Qualifications

• BS in Pharmacy or Pharm D Degree from an accredited educational institute.
• Current pharmacist license in the states within the district.
• At least 1 year pharmacy experience including prescription filling and verification, records and legal compliance, pharmacy operations, pharmacy software and insurance.
• Experience performing prescription dispensing activities that demonstrate a strong working knowledge of applicable state and federal controlled substance laws.
• Has completed specialized training regarding medication and disease state or has sufficient practical experience that is necessary to provide specialized services offered at clinic location (HIV, Organ Transplant, Oncology, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Manages the operation of the pharmacy department.
• Improves prescription numbers, pharmacy sales, profit, and image through the accurate filling of prescriptions, and by providing courteous and efficient service to patients, prescribers, pharmaceutical manufacturers, payers, and health systems.
• Reports prescription errors immediately and adheres to Company policies and procedures relating to prescription incidents and the Quality Improvement Program.
• Assures proper operation and maintenance of pharmacy department systems and equipment.
• Maintains awareness of third-party pharmacy business opportunities and assures proper administration and implementation of third-party pharmacy systems and procedures to lessen payment rejections.
• Manages and controls Prescription Department inventory. Adheres to Company buying procedures, recommends and orders merchandise from proper internal and external sources.
• Daily Planning and Execution
• Coordinates and organizes pharmacy department daily schedule of activities.
• Manages pharmacy staffing by planning for and scheduling appropriate pharmacy hours in adherence with budgeting guidelines.

Job description

Walgreens Pharmacy department seeks a Pharmacist Manager to oversee operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain high patient service levels. The role includes staffing, inventory control, third-party management, and ongoing quality improvement within the U.S. retail pharmacy network.

The position emphasizes accurate dispensing, policy adherence, and collaboration with providers, payers, and health systems to support Walgreens’ trusted healthcare services.