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Pharmacy Operations Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$183K - $272K/yr

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How much do pharmacy operations consultant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for pharmacy operations consultant in the United States is $134,701.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,000.00 and $163,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a pharmacy operations consultant do?

A Pharmacy Operations Consultant is a professional who advises pharmacies or healthcare organizations on how to improve their operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and overall business performance. They assess current pharmacy processes, identify areas for improvement, and recommend best practices or technology solutions. Their expertise often spans workflow optimization, inventory management, staff training, and compliance with healthcare regulations. By streamlining operations, they help pharmacies enhance patient care, reduce costs, and maintain high standards of safety and service.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pharmacy operations consultant?

To thrive as a Pharmacy Operations Consultant, you need a strong background in pharmacy practice, business management, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a PharmD or RPh and relevant experience in pharmacy operations. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, data analytics tools, and accreditation standards is typically required. Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and project management skills make someone stand out in this role. These skills are vital for optimizing pharmacy performance, ensuring compliance, and delivering value-driven solutions to clients.

What are some common challenges pharmacy operations consultants face when working with clients, and how can they address them?

Pharmacy Operations Consultants often encounter challenges such as resistance to process changes, varying levels of staff engagement, and integrating new technologies into existing workflows. To address these, consultants must use strong communication and change management skills, tailoring their approach to each client's unique environment. Building trust with pharmacy staff and leadership, providing clear data-driven recommendations, and offering ongoing support during implementation are key strategies for overcoming these obstacles and ensuring successful operational improvements.
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Infographic showing various Pharmacy Operations Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $134,701 per year, or $64.8 per hour.

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Job description

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Manager of Pharmacy Operations 

Job Summary and Qualifications

Seeking a Pharmacy Operations Manager who provides managerial support to the Director of Pharmacy and other Pharmacy Department Leadership through day to day departmental leadership and coordination of pharmacy workflow. The Operations Manager will coordinate and supervise the daily activities of Pharmacy staff delegating assignments as necessary in accordance with established policies and procedures and to maintain department productivity. This position is responsible for helping to create a patient and customer focused department in support of the delivery of exceptional patient care. The Operations Manager will also be responsible for attracting and developing a team of highly capable, committed supervisors and staff through recruiting and interviewing candidates that have a passion for patient and customer centered care.

Essential Job Function:

  • Manages and supervises Pharmacy operations including responsibility for formulating and implementing institutional policy and practice at the department level, and overseeing day to day operations and workflow of the pharmacy department.
  • Assists in the planning, development, organization, operation, and evaluation of pharmacy services; assesses and changes pharmacy operations in coordination with the pharmacy management team 
  • Assists in maintaining appropriate information systems to optimize pharmacy workflow
  • Assures pharmacy staff development, new employee orientation, and ongoing training in the pharmacy in coordination with other pharmacy managers 
  • Helps assure that policies and procedures are updated and followed in coordination with the pharmacy management team 
  • Assures compliance with pharmacy laws and provides staff guidance when appropriate in regards to regulatory agencies including The Joint Commission standards, National Patient Safety Goals, and USP 797, and participates in quality assurance activities to evaluate and maintain safe medication practices 
  • Assists with budget preparation and ongoing cost containment initiatives for medication use and operations; provides other management reports as required 
What qualifications you will need:
  • B.S. or PharmD. Degree from an accredited college of Pharmacy required
  • 4 years’ experience as a hospital pharmacist required
  • ASHP accredited residency or advanced degree (MBA, MHA, MS) Preferred 
  • Applicable State Pharmacy License required 
  • Consultant License (if applicable per state) required
Benefits

Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant has been nationally recognized for its record setting kidney, liver and pancreas transplant programs. It is home to the Texas Transplant Institute and is the largest living donor kidney transplant program in the US. According to the United Network of Organ Sharing database, the center reached a major milestone in 2019 by performing 231 living donor kidney transplants in a single year setting a new national record - that’s 65 more transplants than the second center on the list.

In addition to transplant care, Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant is a full service hospital with over 260 beds that provides specialized services for liver cancer care, emergency care, weight loss surgery, urology surgery, vascular surgery, inpatient rehabilitation, colorectal surgery and behavioral health care. It is a designated Center of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Excellence by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. Our Sexual Assault Response Team provides a compassionate environment for sexual assault survivors ages 13+, serving as a model for hospitals and agencies all over the world. Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant prides itself on providing the highest quality of patient care possible as proven by their consecutive Grade A scores from the Leapfrog’s Hospital Safety Grade survey and ranking in the nation’s top quartile for patient experience. For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant under Locations.


"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Manager of Pharmacy Operations opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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