Pharmacy Manager

AlediumHR is representing a global pharmaceutical organization preparing to open a new pharmacy location in Clarinda Iowa in Spring 2026.

Theyre looking for a Pharmacy Manager to lead the buildout and ongoing operations of this site. This is not a plug-and-play roleyoull have real influence over how the pharmacy is run the team you build and the experience delivered to the community.

If youve led a pharmacy before and want more ownership this is the kind of opportunity that doesnt come around often.

Location: Onsite Clarinda Iowa

The Opportunity

Youll take the lead across both clinical care and day-to-day operations. That means setting the tone building the team and making sure everythingfrom patient care to compliance to financial performanceruns the way it should.

This role is hands-on. Youre not sitting in an office removed from the work. Youll be in it with your team and your patients.

How Youll Make an Impact

• Oversee all pharmacy operations ensuring compliance with state federal and organizational standards
• Lead the evaluation preparation and dispensing of medications with a high level of clinical accuracy
• Work directly with patients to answer questions guide therapy and build long-term trust
• Review and validate treatment plans for appropriateness and effectiveness
• Partner with prescribers and care teams to align on patient care decisions
• Youll also own the business and team side of the pharmacy:
• Hire train and lead pharmacy staff including technicians
• Set expectations monitor performance and address issues quickly
• Drive operational efficiency while maintaining a strong patient experience
• Oversee prescription claims reimbursement accuracy and financial performance
• Ensure proper handling of controlled substances documentation and regulatory compliance
• Step into escalated situations and resolve patient concerns without delay
• Identify opportunities to improve workflow service levels and overall operations

What Theyre Looking For

• PharmD or Bachelors in Pharmacy from an accredited program
• Active unrestricted pharmacist license
• Prior leadership experience as a Pharmacy Manager or Pharmacist in Charge strongly preferred
• 2 years of retail or ambulatory pharmacy experience with increasing responsibility

What Separates the Right Leader

• Youve led a team before and know how to hold people accountable without overcomplicating things
• You understand both the clinical and business side of pharmacyand can balance both
• You stay composed under pressure and make decisions quickly
• You take ownership. If somethings off you fix it
• Experience with the 340B program is a plus

This is a chance to build something the right way from the start. If youve been in a leadership role and want more control more input and more impact this is where you step in.