Amazon Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Manager for its Los Angeles location. The company emphasizes innovation and aims to make it easier for customers to access medications by reducing barriers, offering transparent pricing, providing 24/7 customer support, and delivering medications directly to customers’ homes.
The role of the Pharmacy Manager includes oversight of pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, managing a team of technicians and pharmacists, and maintaining a focus on patient safety. The manager will also handle daily operations such as dispensing medications, fulfilling prescriptions from start to finish, verifying orders, and ensuring that deliveries meet expected timelines in partnership with co-located facilities and transportation teams.
According to Amazon Pharmacy’s statement: “We believe that by removing and reducing the barriers that prevent people from taking their medications, we can help customers conveniently get the medications they need, when they need them and take them as prescribed.” The company describes its mission as creating programs and products to become “the world’s safest and fastest online pharmacy.”
The position requires candidates to hold a Doctorate or Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy along with an active pharmacist license in California. Additional qualifications include knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, experience in process improvement techniques such as Lean methodologies, management experience in similar environments, familiarity with staffing processes including hiring and performance management, strong communication skills, analytical thinking abilities, project management skills, attention to detail, organizational skills, flexibility in work schedules (including weekends or nights), and interest in career development across multiple sites.
Amazon states: “Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process…please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.” In addition: “Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.”
Applicants from Los Angeles County are informed that criminal history may impact eligibility for this position due to job responsibilities related to adherence to company policies and professionalism. However: “Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.”
Compensation includes base salary along with sign-on payments and restricted stock units. Benefits offered encompass health insurance options (medical/dental/vision/prescription), life insurance plans (basic/supplemental), employee assistance program (EAP), mental health support resources such as Medical Advice Line services; flexible spending accounts; adoption/surrogacy reimbursement coverage; 401(k) matching; paid time off; parental leave; among others. More details about benefits can be found at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.