Manager, Pharmacy Operations - Los Angeles, CA - Full-time / Part-time

As one of the largest pharmacy benefits managers in the United States, UnitedHealth Group provides a professional culture where you're empowered and encouraged to exceed the expectations of our members, with better schedules than retail and more reach than any hospital. Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)
 
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Responsible for practice of pharmacy operations by managing pharmacist staff, maintaining compliance with all regulatory requirements, overseeing the quality improvement committee process on monthly basis, and ensuring inventory management is accurate from a quality, cost, safety and attention detail perspective.
 

Primary Responsibilities:

Leads and directs the daily operations of the pharmacist staff and fulfillment staff
Collaborates with management team to ensure smooth performance of overall pharmacy operations on a daily basis to include appropriate scheduling of pharmacists
Assures company goals are achieved for quality, compliance, service, and financial performance
Ensures SOP development and execution as part of core operations in pharmacy practice
Oversees ongoing training for staff pharmacists
Assures continuous regulatory compliance for pharmacy practice
Obtains and maintains active pharmacist license in state where job functions are performed and other states as required
Leads and supervises employees
Leads special projects as assigned

Required Qualifications:

All duties of a clinical pharmacist, clinically and operationally
Strong leadership skills
Strong organizational skills
Strong teamwork skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills necessary to professionally and effectively convey ideas
Prioritization of daily tasks for team members and long term goals for managers
Ability to understand and act on business principals of inventor management
Proficient in shipping vendor systems, prescription processing system, and supplier system
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
BS or PharmD in Pharmacy
Pharmacist must be registered or licensed as per Board of Pharmacy requirements in the State where job functions are performed - registration or licensure must be in good standing
Other state Pharmacist Licensure if necessary
 
Preferred Qualifications:

Previous Management and Pharmacist-In-Charge positions
 
Careers with OptumRx. We're one of the largest and most innovative pharmacy benefits managers in the US, serving more than 12 million people nationwide. Here you’ll fill far more than prescriptions. As a member of one of our pharmacy teams, you’re empowered to be your best and do whatever it takes to help each customer. You’ll find unrivaled support and training as well as a wealth of growth and development opportunities driven by your performance and limited only by your imagination. Join us. There’s no better place to help people live healthier lives while doing your life’s best work.(sm)
 
 
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
 
 
Job Keywords: Pharmacy, Manager, PharmD, Los Angeles, CA, California