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Director of Pharmacy Operations

24 Seven, Albuquerque, NM, United States


Relocation Package to the Southwestern U.S. Base Salary $175,000-$200,000 DOE

Position Overview We are seeking a

Director of Pharmacy

to lead pharmacy operations, drive performance, and support continued organizational growth across a multi-state environment. This leader will bring a strong blend of

operational excellence, clinical oversight, people leadership, and data-driven decision-making . The ideal candidate understands how to evaluate and improve pharmacy performance through

KPIs, process optimization, workflow improvement, and cross-functional leadership . This person will be responsible for helping scale operations, improve consistency, and elevate the overall effectiveness of the pharmacy function while ensuring compliance and high-quality patient care. A key priority for this role is identifying a leader who is

licensed in multiple states

and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth setting with complex regulatory and operational demands.

Key Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day pharmacy operations across a multi-state environment

Establish, monitor, and improve key pharmacy

KPIs , including productivity, turnaround times, quality, service levels, compliance, and team performance

Drive

operational improvement initiatives

that enhance workflow efficiency, scalability, accuracy, and patient experience

Analyze performance data and trends to identify gaps, develop action plans, and implement measurable improvements

Partner with executive leadership to develop operational strategies that support growth, profitability, and service excellence

Build, lead, and develop pharmacy teams, including coaching leaders and creating accountability around performance expectations

Ensure compliance with all state and federal pharmacy regulations, accreditation standards, and internal policies

Collaborate cross-functionally with clinical, operations, compliance, credentialing, and leadership teams to improve execution and alignment

Support multi-state licensing strategy and operational readiness as the business expands

Create and maintain SOPs, workflows, and operational best practices across the pharmacy organization

Serve as a key leader in change management, helping teams adopt new processes, technologies, and performance standards

Qualifications

Licensed in multiple states

required; additional state licensure strongly preferred

7+ years of progressive pharmacy leadership experience, including operational leadership

Prior experience in a

Director of Pharmacy , Pharmacy Operations Leader, PIC, or similar leadership role

Strong understanding of pharmacy operations, compliance, staffing models, workflow design, and performance management

Demonstrated success using

KPIs, metrics, and reporting

to improve operational performance

Proven ability to lead

process improvement

and drive measurable results

Experience leading teams in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Strong business acumen with the ability to balance patient care, compliance, and operational efficiency

Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional partnership skills

Preferred Background

Experience in a

multi-state

pharmacy environment

Experience with high-growth pharmacy organizations

Familiarity with operational dashboards, reporting tools, and pharmacy performance analytics

Track record of improving turnaround time, team productivity, patient outcomes, or service delivery through operational enhancements

Comfortable navigating ambiguity and building structure in scaling organizations

What We’re Looking For This role is ideal for a pharmacy leader who:

Knows how to turn data into action

Understands what strong pharmacy operations should look like

Can build accountability around performance and outcomes

Has a continuous improvement mindset

Is excited by the opportunity to lead in a

multi-state, operationally complex environment

Applicable states: AL, AK, AR, CA, KS, KY, LA, MI, MY, MS, NE, NV, OH, OK, TN, VA, WV

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