Lead Pharmacist, General Pharmacy

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

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Actual duties and responsibilities may vary based on business needs, local requirements, and operational practices. Where a team member's role is governed by an employment agreement, local terms and conditions, prior job description or collective bargaining agreement, those documents shall prevail in case of any inconsistency. Mandatory local laws shall also prevail.

Plans and delivers complex pharmacy practice assignments including advanced clinical review, therapy management, and patient care support with limited supervision.

Applies advanced pharmacotherapy knowledge and clinical reasoning to evaluate complex patient cases, identify drug therapy issues, and recommend optimal therapeutic approaches.

Coordinates with prescribers, clinical teams, and pharmacy partners to support medication access, therapy optimization, and continuity of care.

Develops and refines clinical pharmacy procedures, protocols, and patient education standards that improve care quality and regulatory compliance.

Provides guidance and direction to less experienced pharmacy professionals on clinical pharmacy practice, regulatory requirements, and patient care standards.

Drives improvements to pharmacy workflows, clinical documentation practices, and patient safety controls that strengthen pharmacy service quality. Bachelor's degree in pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), or equivalent experience required. Master's degree or advanced clinical training in pharmacy or a related field preferred.

6+ years of experience in pharmacy practice, clinical pharmacy, pharmaceutical care, or a related field required.

Current pharmacy license in the applicable jurisdiction required. Certification in relevant pharmacy specialty or equivalent preferred. What Cencora offers We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members’ ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. Full time Equal Employment Opportunity Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law. The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are