Pharmacy Director

2 days ago


Kokomo, Indiana, United States Optum Full time

About the Role

Optum, a leading healthcare services company, is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Manager to lead our pharmacy team in Wabash, Indiana. As a key member of our collaborative care team, you will be responsible for ensuring that individuals with complex health conditions receive the right medications and follow their treatment plans.

Your Impact

You will have a substantial impact on our consumers and clinic partners by partnering and advising them on pharmaceutical care services and benefits. Your expertise will be instrumental in creating a great consumer experience and building strong relationships with both groups to proactively meet their needs.

Responsibilities

  • Create a positive consumer experience and continually build strong relationships with both groups to proactively meet their needs
  • Serve as an expert to the clinical staff and proactively meets with their team on meeting their clinical outcomes
  • Counsel and educate patients on the usage of medications, adverse effects, schedules and any personal questions from the consumers
  • Ensure the pharmacy and team members follow policies and standards in accordance with state and federal laws
  • Perform wellness services such as immunizations, flu shots and other preventive services
  • Responsible for financial profitability and identifies opportunities to drive growth in the pharmacy
  • Motivate, develop and coaches all pharmacy staff to ensure they are meeting their potential and delivering exceptional service
  • Create an engaging team environment which promotes compassion and models our core values and culture amongst the team
  • Proactively promotes opportunities and recruiting top talent at our pharmacies
  • Reviews key performance indicators with pharmacy staff and identifies trends and opportunities for improvement
  • Conducts workforce planning and business planning to have operational excellence at the site