Staff Pharmacist Manager - Accredo - Memphis, TN

The Cigna Group • Memphis, TN

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About The Position

The Staff Pharmacist Manager oversees pharmacy fulfillment operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and company policies. This role is responsible for leading a team of pharmacists and technicians, optimizing workflow efficiency, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to deliver safe, accurate, and timely medication fulfillment.

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree required.
• Active pharmacist license in good standing.
• Minimum 3–5 years in a pharmacy leadership or management role.
• Strong leadership and team-building capabilities.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and pharmacy operations.
• Ability to drive process improvement and manage change effectively.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in high-volume fulfillment or specialty pharmacy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to achieve performance goals.
• Foster a culture of engagement, accountability, and professional growth.
• Oversee daily fulfillment operations to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance.
• Implement and sustain Fulfillment Operating System pillars: People Development Leader Standard Work Throughput Optimization Visual Management/Tier Accountability Focused Improvement
• Ensure adherence to state and federal pharmacy regulations, licensing requirements, and Evernorth standards.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and audit readiness (target: 99.9% accuracy).
• Identify and execute initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance customer experience.
• Leverage automation and technology to optimize throughput and reliability.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (Operations, Quality, Talent Acquisition) to align on goals and priorities.
• Communicate performance metrics and progress through tier boards and daily huddles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager