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Manager - Pharmacy Operations - Pharmacy - Full Time Exempt

USC (University of Southern California)

Company websiteusc.edu (USC (University of Southern California), opens in new tab)

Base salary $158,080  to $260,830

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Arcadia, CA

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  • LocationArcadia, CA
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
  • Last checked (47 min ago) · observed since

About this job

The Pharmacy Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the pharmacy department. In addition, the Pharmacy Operations Manager provides pharmaceutical care to patients as a staff pharmacist as needed. This position will assist the Director of Pharmacy to assure all legal, regulatory, and accrediting requirements are maintained at the best demonstrated practice. Maintain a professional presence throughout the hospital. Assure pharmacy services and activities are carried out to meet goals and standards of hospital. In the absence of the Director of Pharmacy, the Pharmacy Operations Manager is required to assume the essential responsibilities and perform the duties of the Director of Pharmacy.

Minimum Experience:
Previous Cardinal Health or Hospital pharmacist experience
Training and proficiency in age specific therapies for hospital patients such as Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and/or Geriatric.

Minimum Skills:
Builds and maintains strong interpersonal relationships
Effectively prioritizes tasks and responsibilities
Provides clear leadership and guidance to team members
Demonstrates in-depth pharmaceutical expertise
Delivers engaging and informative presentations
Negotiations with confidence and professionalism
Financial operations and budgeting
Time management

Required Certifications:
Registered Pharmacist (CA DCA) Registration with California State Board of Pharmacy Board Certification

Pay Transparency

The annual salary range for this position is $ 158,080.00 - $260,830.00 . When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, State, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. 

We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at (213) 821-8100, or by email at [email protected]. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law.

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Pay in context

This role's base floor ($158,080) is above 63% of the 625 Business Operations roles in California listed on this site. Their median floor is $145,000; the middle half runs from $125,000 to $175,683.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 7, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live USC (University of Southern California) roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live USC (University of Southern California) roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Manager - Pharmacy Operations - Pharmacy - Full Time Exempt (this listing)$158,080 - $260,830
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Physician (GP Plus) - LV Craig Family Medicine Clinic - Full Time 10 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union)$205,712 - $339,425
Physician (GP Plus) - LV Durango Family Medicine Clinic - 10 Hour Rotating Shifts (Exempt) (Non-Union)$205,712 - $339,425
Physician (GP Plus) - LV Trop Family Medicine Clinic - Full Time 10 Hour Rotating Shifts (Exempt) (Non-Union)$205,712 - $339,425
Physician Assistant - LV Durango Family Medicine Clinic - Full Time 12 Hour (Exempt) (Non-Union)$110,240 - $181,896
Nurse Practitioner, Convenience Care - LV Durango Family Medicine Clinic - Full Time 12 Hour Rotating Shifts (Exempt) (Non-Union)$110,240 - $181,896

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All USC (University of Southern California) roles · How to read the bar

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2026-09-29
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