Retail Pharmacy Manager in State College, PA

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Director of Pharmacy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A full-time Pharmacy Manager opportunity is available in Burnham, PA, within a retail pharmacy setting. This direct hire role involves leading pharmacy operations to ensure efficient, compliant, and profitable service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the store operations team to drive associate engagement and communicate pharmacy and company strategies.
• Oversee prescription accuracy and regulatory compliance by conducting Drug Utilization Reviews and final quality assurance.
• Manage inventory and pharmacy stock to meet customer demands and maximize profitability.
• Align department performance with key measurable metrics to optimize effectiveness and efficiency.
• Deliver excellent customer service, assisting with medical-related inquiries and providing healthcare counseling.
• Supervise pharmacists, pharmacy associates, and support staff, including training, coaching, and discipline.
• Maintain pharmacy security protocols and handle customer issues to build trust and loyalty.
• Liaise with physicians and utilize reference materials to resolve prescription-related concerns.
• Ensure the pharmacy department is clean, orderly, and that staff receives ongoing development to improve performance and reduce turnover.
• Prioritize and complete pharmacy department tasks such as cycle counts, inventory management, and will-call handling.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor of Pharmacy or PharmD degree.
• Current valid Pennsylvania Pharmacist License.
• Current Pennsylvania Immunization License.
• Experience managing retail pharmacy operations is highly desired.

Schedule:

• Variable day and afternoon shifts.
• 10-hour shifts (typically 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM).
• 11-hour shifts (typically 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM).
• 12-hour shifts (either 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM or 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM).
• Workweek totals approximately 62 hours bi-weekly.

This direct hire position offers a competitive salary range and the chance to lead a dynamic pharmacy team committed to excellent patient care. Candidates ready to take on a leadership role in pharmacy management are encouraged to apply now to be considered for immediate placement.

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