UnitedHealth Group

Director of Pharmacy Operations - Michigan

UnitedHealth Group$134K — $230K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of pharmacy operations experience
  • 5+ years of leadership experience
  • Proven adherence to high ethical standards
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 75%

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic direction for multiple pharmacies
  • Enhance relationships with clinic partnerships
  • Innovate to attract new patients and drive business growth
  • Collaborate with partners to improve value propositions
  • Attract, recruit, and develop high-performing teams
  • Lead initiatives to boost team engagement
  • Create an inclusive and innovative workplace
  • Ensure compliance with pharmacy operational standards and regulations
  • Manage financial performance and budgets regionally
  • Serve as a liaison to Community Mental Health Centers

Benefits

  • Full benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • 8 paid holidays and generous PTO
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401K Retirement Benefits
  • Bonus potential
Full Job Description
The Director of Pharmacy Operations will be responsible for aligning pharmacy programs and day to day operations at multiple pharmacies around the needs of our customers. This will require listening to our clients' needs and creating a great customer experience. This individual will need to think of large scale out of the box solutions and innovative ways to continually grow our business. The Director will need to develop, retain and acquire top talent to meet the evolving needs of the business. This individual will be a servant leader who invests in creating an inclusive environment that fosters innovation, employee development and a highly engaged, top performing leadership team and workforce. There will be a multiple level of stakeholders, complexities, compliance adherence and balancing priorities amongst several different locations.

This field-based position will oversee pharmacy operations in Michigan and must live in the region or in a neighboring state.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic direction and manage the operations across multiple pharmacies
  • Invest time with multiple clinic partnerships to develop and enhance the relationships
  • Develop innovative ways to capture new patients and overall business growth
  • Collaborate well with internal business partners and vendors to communicate strategic vision to provide more value-add partnerships
  • Act as a Talent Steward by motivating and developing a high-performance management team; attract, recruit, and retain world-class talent
  • Lead efforts and model behaviors that encourage maximum team performance and engagement
  • Create a culture that promotes inclusion, diversity, fostering innovation, collaboration and employee development
  • Ensure all pharmacy operational standards are in compliance with local, state and federal regulations and follow the Board of Pharmacy protocol
  • Responsible for all the financial performance and budget at the assigned region
  • Comply with all HIPAA rules and regulations
  • Ensure security measures are taken to avoid theft or loss within pharmacy sites
  • Serve as liaison between Genoa and the Community Mental Health Centers we serve


Management Success Practices:

  • Being Customer-Centric: focus the team on the customer and design from the outside in. They find out what their customers want, then design processes and plan the work to create a better customer experience
  • Cultivating Team Engagement: be responsible for creating and maintaining a high level of engagement with team members and others. The interpersonal climate that exists in a team is the combined result of how well each member works with others, deals with motivational ups and downs, resolves conflict, and communicates optimism and energy.
  • Facilitating Execution Plans: translate an enterprise strategy into a workable local tactical plan. Managers must decide what path to follow, what tasks need to be done and by whom, how progress is going to be measured, what resources are needed and what contingency plans to put in place if something goes wrong. Finally, the plan needs to be properly communicated so everyone on the team can follow it.
  • Fostering Innovation: adapt and innovate in response in response to changes in customer sentiment and conditions surrounding the team. Creating the conditions to be restless, stay curious and foster innovation requires that managers listen without judgement and employees stay open to change and are willing to explore new ideas and possibilities.
  • Acquiring, Assessing and Deploying Talent: responsible for sourcing, screening, hiring, on boarding, orientation, deploying, training, developing, and terminating employment when that is called for.
  • Growth Mindset: with a growth mindset you are positive, optimistic, and confident things will get better and turn out well. You stay curious, expect success and are courageous


Benefits:

  • Full benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • 8 paid holidays and generous PTO
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401K Retirement Benefits
  • Bonus potential


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of pharmacy operations experience
  • 5+ years of leadership experience
  • Proven adherence to the highest ethical standards
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 75%


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Pharmacy degree
  • 3+ years of multi-site pharmacy operations leadership experience
  • Proven exceptional interpersonal and communication (verbal, listening) skills
  • Proven high level of business acumen


*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $134,600 to $230,800 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

UnitedHealth Group Careers

Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
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Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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