Community Pharmacy Manager - Valdosta, Georgia at Barnes Healthcare Services in Valdosta, Georgia

Job Description:

Why choose Barnes? 

We Take Care of People

Barnes Healthcare Services is a mission-driven integrative healthcare organization that is passionate about improving the quality of life for those we serve, not by generating profit. We provide infusion and nutrition services, respiratory and home medical equipment & services, and community and infusion pharmacy services. Our vision is to lead the transformation of healthcare – providing innovative, results-driven care and service to our patients and customers.

Founded in 1909, Barnes Healthcare Services is a fourth-generation, family-owned organization. We operate nine locations serving communities throughout Georgia and North Florida, thanks to our amazing team of nearly 300 employees. 

How We Take Care of You

Barnes Healthcare Services takes a holistic approach to care for our teammates by providing:

Incredible Culture – Everything we do is grounded in our core values of compassionate care, integrity, trust, dedication, and innovation.

Meaningful Work – You will be surrounded by passionate professionals who are on a mission to take care of people and transform healthcare.

Professional Growth – You are empowered to become the best version of yourself through ongoing education, training & development opportunities designed to help you achieve your full potential.

Personal Wellness – We encourage you to live your best life by focusing on work-life balance, offering wellness coaching and education, and providing resources through our Employee Assistance Program.   

Opportunities to Serve – We strive to be a positive light in the communities we serve, and you are invited to join any of our company-wide initiatives and/or use the 40 hours of volunteer time off provided to contribute to a cause of your choice.

Competitive, market-based compensation and benefits that include: 

• Health, dental, vision insurance  


• Teledoc services 


• Life insurance 


• 401K retirement + company matching 


• Short- & long-term disability 


• Employee Assistance Program 


• 15 days paid vacation


• 2 Floating Paid Holidays 


• 40 paid volunteer hours 


• Continued education & training 


• Quarterly company events (Pending Covid Restrictions)

What We Need From You

Barnes Healthcare Services is seeking a Community Pharmacy Manager that supports the overall business plan and strategic direction of the organization by leading strategic and daily activities in the organization's retail pharmacy and collaborating with other departments/divisions to provide exceptional patient care while achieving organizational goals and KPIs.

Essential Functions

• Leads recurring functions or processes necessary for patient care and identifies opportunities for improvement or efficiencies.


• Drives quality efforts throughout the pharmacy to include customer service issues and systematic work improvements.


• Align policies and initiatives with the requirements and demands of licensing bodies (Board of Pharmacy)


• Build additional pharmacy business in collaboration with the Enhanced Retail Services Manager through outreach to community providers and other business organizations.


• Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders, detecting therapeutic incompatibilities, monitoring drug therapies, and advising/documenting interventions.


• Maintains current registration, studies existing and new legislation, anticipates legislation and advises management on needed actions


• Models the Barnes Culture and coaches and develops team members.

Minimum qualifications and skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy, Business Administration, a related field, or equivalent experience required.


• Doctorate in Pharmacy preferred.


• Active/Good Standing Pharmacist License with the Georgia Board of Pharmacy is required.


• A minimum of one year of Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) experience in retail pharmacy -or- five years of experience as a retail pharmacist is preferred.


• P&L experience is strongly preferred.

Success Factors

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills


• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail


• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills


• Strong supervisory and leadership skills


• Strong ability to influence and collaborate


• Strong ability to mentor and develop others


• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

Working conditions

• Retail pharmacy location


• Standing for 8+ hours per day

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