Pharmacy Supervisor - Retail

About the role

Role Overview: The Pharmacy Supervisor provides day-to-day leadership for a team, overseeing operational, regulatory, and technical processes within the pharmacy. The role involves budget awareness, expense management, and fostering a culture of safety and efficiency. The supervisor may perform staff pharmacist duties as needed and serves as a liaison within the organization and community.

Responsibilities

• Guides staff through tactical activities, ensuring adherence to established procedures and policies.
• Uses advanced clinical expertise and technical knowledge to direct team efforts and solve problems.
• Makes autonomous decisions on scheduling, operations, and issue resolution, escalating key matters as needed.
• Motivates, empowers, and supports team development through performance reviews and coaching.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, health plan members, and leadership to address challenges and improve processes.
• Leads special projects, identifies opportunities for operational improvements, and manages departmental budgets and expenses.
• Ensures compliance with regulations, maintains licensing standards, and supports safety and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy with at least five years of experience preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of medications, their actions, and relevant regulations.
• Valid pharmacy license in good standing, with multi-state licensure privileges if required.

Skills

• Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage operations, motivate staff, and implement process improvements.