Pharmacist Local Specialty
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onBuilding L, 330, 700 South, Central City, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84111, United States
About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens proudly serves more than 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,000 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. With approximately 211,000 team members, including roughly 85,000 healthcare service providers, the company is committed to being the first choice for pharmacy, retail, and health services. The mission is to build trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members, and communities.
About the Role
This position serves as the operational and clinical leader of the pharmacy department, responsible for overseeing daily workflows and ensuring the highest level of customer service for patients, providers, and partners. The role goes beyond prescription accuracy to actively model empathy and care, delivering a distinctive and joyful patient experience. You will act as a bridge between clinical needs and operational efficiency, managing everything from inventory and asset protection to complex third-party billing issues.
In this role, you will foster a culture of continuous improvement and inclusivity. You are expected to champion empathy, identify patient needs proactively, and ensure that every interaction reflects the company's service traits. The position requires close collaboration with physicians, health professionals, and Local Specialty Pharmacy staff to provide comprehensive care. You will also serve as a mentor and coach to your team, ensuring they are trained in contractual requirements, adverse event reporting, and clinical management.
Hiring Process
Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records are considered. To review benefits, please visit jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. This role will remain open until filled.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Building L, 330, 700 South, Central City, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84111, United States
Salt Lake City, Utah
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleOversee daily pharmacy department operations and workflow management
- check_circleSupervise team members and ensure proper licensure and training
- check_circleResolve third-party claim rejections and manage pharmacy systems
- check_circleMaintain patient experience standards and respond to inquiries
- check_circleDevelop relationships with physicians and healthcare professionals
- check_circleManage clinical patient care and medication usage counseling
- check_circleControl inventory, cash management, and asset protection procedures
- check_circleEnsure compliance with federal, state, and company regulations
Requirements
- verifiedBS in Pharmacy or Pharm D Degree from an accredited educational institute
- verifiedCurrent pharmacist license in the states within the district
- verifiedAt least 1 year of pharmacy experience including prescription filling and verification, records and legal compliance, pharmacy operations, pharmacy software and technology systems and insurance
- verifiedCompleted specialized training regarding medication and disease state or sufficient practical experience for specialized services (HIV, Organ Transplant, Oncology, etc.)
Nice to Have
Previous experience at a Walgreens Local Specialty Pharmacy. An average of 3.7 or above on leadership behaviors on the last performance review (internal candidates only). At least 6 months pharmacy experience with Walgreen Co.
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Frequently asked questions about Pharmacist Local Specialty at Walgreens
What does a Pharmacist Local Specialty at Walgreens do?expand_more
In this Pharmacist Local Specialty at Walgreens role, you will oversee daily pharmacy department operations and workflow management; supervise team members and ensure proper licensure and training; resolve third-party claim rejections and manage pharmacy systems; and maintain patient experience standards and respond to inquiries.
What are the requirements for this Pharmacist Local Specialty role?expand_more
To qualify for the Pharmacist Local Specialty at Walgreens position, applicants should have: 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 of pharmacy experience including prescription filling and verification, records and legal compliance, pharmacy operations, pharmacy software and technology systems and insurance; and Completed specialized training regarding medication and disease state or sufficient practical experience for specialized services (HIV, Organ Transplant, Oncology, etc.).
Where is the Pharmacist Local Specialty role at Walgreens located?expand_more
Pharmacist Local Specialty at Walgreens is based in Building L, 330, 700 South, Central City, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84111, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Walgreens has listed this Pharmacist Local Specialty role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Pharmacist Local Specialty role?expand_more
Pharmacist Local Specialty at Walgreens typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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Key skills for Pharmacist Local Specialty at Walgreens include Pharmacy Software; Insurance; Hiv; Organ Transplant; and Oncology.
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Pharmacist Local Specialty at Walgreens is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.