Pharmacy Manager
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1013, Turkey Foot Road, Shadeland East, Lakeview Acres, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40502, United States
About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. With a workforce of approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, we are committed to being the first choice for pharmacy, retail, and health services. Our mission is to build trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members, and communities.
About the Role
This position serves as a vital bridge between clinical expertise and patient care, transforming the pharmacy experience from a purely transactional interaction into a personalized, interpersonal healthcare journey. You will provide empathetic consulting services to patients, guiding them on the effective use of medications, drug interactions, and preventive care. Beyond dispensing, you will lead efforts to enhance the patient experience by proactively offering clinical services such as immunizations, diagnostic testing, and disease state management.
In this role, you will manage the efficient workflow of the pharmacy department, ensuring all operations adhere to strict regulatory guidelines and company policies. You will act as a leader for your team, fostering a culture of engagement through focused coaching, training, and performance management. By collaborating with the Store Manager and the local medical community, you will help define strategic business opportunities and expand health and wellness awareness within the community you serve.
Hiring Process
Qualified candidates will be considered for this role based on their clinical expertise, leadership capabilities, and alignment with Walgreens' values. The application process involves reviewing your qualifications against our licensing and experience requirements. Selected candidates will move forward through our standard hiring workflow, which includes interviews focused on clinical knowledge, operational management, and team leadership fit.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Walgreens is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans. We consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive environment where all team members can thrive.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1013, Turkey Foot Road, Shadeland East, Lakeview Acres, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40502, United States
Lexington, Kentucky
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerform clinical services including immunizations, diagnostic testing, and disease state management
- check_circleCollaborate with the Store Manager on hiring, performance reviews, and staff development initiatives
- check_circleEnsure compliance with state and federal regulations, including controlled substance laws
- check_circleMaintain pharmacy systems knowledge and support staff with technology and workflow tools
- check_circleDevelop relationships with local medical providers to promote pharmacy business and growth
- check_circlePrepare and submit required regulatory records, reports, and documentation for pharmacy operations
- check_circleProcess insurance claims accurately and resolve payment rejections with providers and payers
- check_circleOversee inventory management, asset protection, and pharmacy financial performance
Requirements
- verifiedBS in Pharmacy or Pharm D Degree from an accredited educational institution
- verifiedCurrent pharmacist licensure in the states within the district
- verifiedCertified Immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire
- verifiedAt least 1 year pharmacy experience including prescription filling, recordkeeping, legal compliance, pharmacy operations, pharmacy software and technology systems and insurance billing
- verifiedExperience performing prescription dispensing activities that demonstrate a strong working knowledge of applicable state and federal controlled substance laws
- verifiedSupervisory experience planning, organizing, and directing the work of pharmacy staff
- verifiedAt least 6 months pharmacy experience with Walgreen Co.
- verifiedAn 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)
Nice to Have
Supervisory experience planning, organizing, and directing the work of pharmacy staff. At least 6 months pharmacy experience with Walgreen Co. An average rating of 3.7 or above on the leadership behaviors on the last performance review if one is on file (Internal candidates only).
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Frequently asked questions about Pharmacy Manager at Walgreens
What does a Pharmacy Manager at Walgreens do?expand_more
A Pharmacy Manager at Walgreens is responsible for the following: Perform clinical services including immunizations, diagnostic testing, and disease state management; Collaborate with the Store Manager on hiring, performance reviews, and staff development initiatives; Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, including controlled substance laws; and Maintain pharmacy systems knowledge and support staff with technology and workflow tools.
What are the requirements for this Pharmacy Manager role?expand_more
Walgreens is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 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; and Supervisory experience planning, organizing, and directing the work of pharmacy staff.
Where is the Pharmacy Manager role at Walgreens located?expand_more
Pharmacy Manager at Walgreens is based in 1013, Turkey Foot Road, Shadeland East, Lakeview Acres, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40502, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Pharmacy Manager job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Walgreens has listed this Pharmacy Manager role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Pharmacy Manager role?expand_more
Pharmacy Manager at Walgreens typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Pharmacy Manager role at Walgreens?expand_more
Key skills for Pharmacy Manager at Walgreens include Pharmacy Software; Insurance Billing; Prescription Filling; Recordkeeping; Pharmacy Operations; Pharmacy Systems; Immunizations; and Diagnostic Testing.
What category does the Pharmacy Manager role belong to?expand_more
Pharmacy Manager at Walgreens is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.