Pharmacy Manager - Arvin, CA

This opportunity is for an Interim Pharmacy Operations Manager based in Bakersfield, overseeing inpatient pharmacy services across two campuses with an average daily census of 120-150 patients. Reporting directly to the Director of Pharmacy, this leadership role is pivotal in ensuring smooth and efficient pharmacy operations within a healthcare system affiliated with a prominent health organization.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the right-hand to the Director of Pharmacy, assisting with operational oversight.
• Manage day-to-day pharmacy functions across both Downtown and Southwest campuses.
• Coordinate and manage employee scheduling to optimize pharmacy workforce coverage.
• Address and resolve operational issues promptly as they arise throughout the day.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards within the inpatient pharmacy setting.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient care and pharmacy services.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Proven experience in pharmacy management or operations within inpatient healthcare environments.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate pharmacy staff.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to handle operational challenges efficiently.
• Familiarity with employee scheduling and workforce management in a healthcare setting.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with medical leadership and teams.

Location:

• Bakersfield, CA
• Inpatient setting spanning two campuses.

This is a contract position anticipated to last approximately 3 to 6 months, with flexible start dates available. Candidates open to starting soon and managing dynamic pharmacy operations in a complex healthcare environment will thrive in this role.

If you are ready to take on a critical leadership role in inpatient pharmacy operations and contribute to quality patient care across multiple sites, submit your application today to be considered.

Compensation for this position ranges from $72.00 to $87.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.