Pharmacy Manager - Arvin, CA

An opportunity to lead pharmacy operations in a specialized animal health and compounding pharmacy environment is available. This full-time, onsite role in Bakersfield, CA, offers a chance to guide a team of pharmacists dedicated to producing high-quality compounded medications while ensuring compliance with industry standards and driving operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of pharmacists to meet productivity and quality goals
• Oversee daily compounding workflows and pharmacy operations
• Ensure adherence to USP <795>, <797>, and <800> compounding standards
• Maintain accurate training records and facilitate ongoing pharmacist education
• Support drug selection for both dispensing and compounded preparations
• Identify process enhancements and collaborate with pharmacy leadership and other departments
• Uphold confidentiality and comply with all relevant policies and regulations

Qualifications:

• Current California pharmacist license in good standing
• BS in Pharmacy or PharmD from an accredited institution
• 2+ years of leadership experience managing pharmacy teams within a lab setting
• 2–5 years of hands-on compounding experience
• Strong knowledge of USP compounding standards, State Board regulations, and 503A requirements
• Proven leadership, communication, and mentoring abilities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday, 8:15 AM to 5:15 PM

This role offers a rewarding base salary ranging from $160,000 to $185,000 plus performance-based bonuses, with eligibility for benefits. It is ideal for a dedicated pharmacy professional who excels at holding team members accountable, supporting training, and advancing operational efficiency during a period of growth.

This is a contract position. Candidates with the required qualifications and a commitment to quality and compliance are encouraged to apply and contribute to the success of this expanding pharmacy operation.