Blue Shield of California

Pharmacist, Principal

Blue Shield of California

Sacramento, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated pharmacist to join our team as Principal at Blue Shield of California. The ideal candidate should be passionate about helping people and have a strong attention to detail. They should have a deep understanding of pharmacy practices, regulations and standards that are relevant to the healthcare industry.To be successful in this role, the candidate should have a minimum of 5 years’ experience working as a pharmacist, a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) degree, and a valid California Pharmacist License. They should also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. In addition, the candidate should be familiar with the principles of customer service, and have the ability to effectively communicate with members, providers and staff.If you are an enthusiastic and motivated individual, with the skills and qualifications we are looking for, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Managing and supervising the pharmacy staff to ensure efficient operations of the pharmacy.
  2. Ensuring compliance with relevant pharmacy regulations and standards.
  3. Dispensing and compounding medications according to prescriptions.
  4. Maintaining accurate records and documentation.
  5. Monitoring inventory and ordering new supplies as needed.
  6. Providing excellent customer service to members, providers, and staff.
  7. Educating patients on proper use of medications.
  8. Participating in quality improvement initiatives.
  9. Assisting in the development of pharmacy policies and procedures.
  10. Staying up-to-date with current trends and regulations in the pharmacy field.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Sacramento, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Licensed Pharmacist

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacy Business Operations

  • Experience In Leading And Managing A Team Of Pharmacy Professionals

  • Knowledge Of State And Federal Pharmacy Regulations

  • Ability To Develop And Implement Innovative Pharmacy Strategies

  • Strong Problem Solving And Critical Thinking Skills

  • Ability To Provide Quality Customer Service

  • Knowledge Of Healthcare Reimbursement Systems

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Financial Planning

  • Networking

  • Data Analysis

  • Researching

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Policy Development

  • Managing

  • Supervising

  • Negotiating

  • Insurance Verification

  • Prescribing

  • Educating

  • Reimbursement

  • Compounding

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • self-motivation

  • flexibility

  • Creative Thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacist, Principal in Sacramento, CA, USA is $241,000 to $270,000. This range will vary depending on the experience of the pharmacist, the size and type of facility, and the area of specialization.

Additional Information
Blue Shield of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 12th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Blue Shield of California

Blue Shield of California is a health plan provider founded in 1939 and based in Oakland, California. The organization serves over 4 million health plan members and nearly 65,000 physicians across the state. Blue Shield of California was founded by the California Medical Association.

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