Manager, Pharmacist in Charge - BioPlus Specialty Pharmacy at Elevance Health in Altamonte Springs, Florida

Job Description:

Be Part of an Extraordinary Team


BioPlus Specialty Pharmacy is now part of CarelonRx (formerly IngenioRx), and a proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies. Together, CarelonRx and BioPlus offer consumers and providers an unparalleled level of service that's easy and focused on whole health. Through our distinct clinical expertise, digital capabilities, and broad access to specialty medications across a wide range of conditions, we deliver an elevated experience, affordability, and personalized support throughout the consumer's treatment journey.



Title: Manager, Pharmacist in Charge



Location: Candidates must reside within 50 miles or 1-hour commute each way of a relevant Elevance Health location: FL-ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, 370-774 NORTHLAKE BLVD




Shift: Monday - Friday, rotating 8-hour shift between 8:00am - 7:00pm



Build the Possibilities. Make an Extraordinary Impact.



The Manager, Pharmacist in Charge is responsible for organization, coordination, direction, and evaluation of the provision of all pharmacy services, for supervising center staff and managing operating expenses of the pharmacy while providing high quality health care service.



How you will make an impact:



Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Ensures that all pharmacy staff are accountable to the organization and decisions made that effect the consumer.


• Serves as the Pharmacist-in-charge and is responsible for ensuring staff have appropriate licensing/certification/registration and adequate continuing education as well as developing competence assessment programs and ensuring staff perform duties and responsibilities with efficiency and safety.


• Assists in ensuring that all Policy and Procedures as well as accreditation standards are followed.


• Keeps current with all State and Federal regulations regarding the practice of pharmacy and recommends changes.


• Assists in ensuring that the pharmacy provides optimal pharmaceutical services that meet all legal, accreditation, and certification requirements.


• Coordinate the provision of pharmacy services to patients in concert with other health professionals.


• Ensure achievement of standards of performance for personnel, adherence to all company Policy and Procedures, and compliance with federal, state, local and other applicable regulations.


• Maintain Active and Clear pharmacy licensures in compliance with federal, state, local and other applicable regulations.


• Select, train, develop and motivate a competent staff to meet and surpass goals and objectives.


• Serve as liaison between specialty pharmacy, hospitals, home health agencies and other health professionals.


• Serve as liaison between pharmacy and supporting departments in admissions, billing, and management personnel.


• Work with the corporate office to maintain all state permits and PIC requirements and all regulatory changes.


• Fiscal management of pharmacy expenses.


• Initiate, monitor and report on QA&I activities.

• Requires an RPh and a minimum of 5 years pharmacy experience and a minimum of 5 years management experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.


• Current active unrestricted state license to practice pharmacy as a Registered Pharmacist (RPh) in applicable state(s) required.

• PharmD preferred.


• Specialty pharmacy management experience highly preferred.


• Prior experience with mail order and/or retail pharmacy compliance.


• Knowledge of DEA, FDA and state regulations pertaining to handling of controlled substances preferred.


• Experience interpreting compliance requirements and regulations preferred.


• Experience working with State Boards of Pharmacy regarding complaints, issue resolution, inspection and central fill requirements preferred.