General Manager - Carlsbad, CA

Job ID: 11430Position Title: General Manager - Carlsbad, CAWorking Location: California - CarlsbadEmployment Status: Full-Time RegularRequired Experience: 3 yearsRequired Education: Bachelors DegreeJob Description:Optioncare, a wholly owned subsidiary of Walgreens, specializes in providing comprehensive care to patients with acute and chronic conditions in their homes, ambulatory treatment centers and physician offices. Its services include intake coordination, benefits and reimbursement support, medication fulfillment and administration, compliance and patient education, one-on-one care and customer service. Skilled nurses and pharmacists are accessible 24/7 to deliver and manage complex infusion and injectable therapies from more than 100 OptionCare home infusion and specialty pharmacies in 35 states. OptionCare’s services also include respiratory and home medical equipment at some locations. Walgreen Co. is the nation’s largest drugstore chain with fiscal 2007 sales of $53.8 billion. The company operates more than 6,100 stores in 49 states and Puerto Rico, including 77 Happy Harry’s stores in Delaware and surrounding states. Walgreens is expanding its patient-first health care services beyond the traditional pharmacy through Walgreens Health Services, its managed care division, and Take Care Health Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary that manages convenient care clinics at drugstores. Walgreens Health Services assists pharmacy patients and prescription drug and medical plans through Walgreens Health Initiates Inc. (a pharmacy benefit manager), Walgreens Mail Service Inc., Walgreens Home Care Inc., and Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy LLC.Essential Skills:Manages, directs and ensures all lines of business for the office operate cost-effectively, efficiently and within the standards established by Option Care policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Program and other established rules and regulations governing the Healthcare industry. Meets or exceeds quarterly and annual established revenue growth, clinical and service standards of performance, cash flow and profit contribution goals and delivers a high degree of both internal and external customer satisfaction. Builds a cohesive, service-oriented, multidisciplinary team through recruitment and retention of qualified individuals, training and professional development of personnel and ensuring performance evaluations / annual reviews are current and reflect realistic challenging goals and objectives. Manages and works closely with the Department Managers to ensure the growth and success of the Option Care sites. Develops, implements, oversees and analyzes the budget, ensuring compliance with budgeted expenses, achievement of budgeted financial goals and completion of MBOs. Ensures compliance with local and federal regulations, JCAHO standards and corporate policies and procedures. Qualifications:Minimum Requirements:Three years of management and direct supervisory experience. Bachelors degree in Healthcare or Business, or 5 years in qualified position. Three to five years experience in Home Health Care. Experience with business plan and budget execution. Experience with accounts receivable and contract management. Demonstrated success with meeting financial goals. Knowledge of State, Federal, local, JCAHO or ACHP accreditation, and OSHA rules and regulations. Ability to provide leadership and direction to a management team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to meet deadlines and handle stress. Preferred Qualifications:Masters Degree in Healthcare or Business Administration. Three years experience in alternate site infusion therapy. Company: Walgreens Location: Carlsbad, CA 92011 Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Medical/Health Career Level: Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff) Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Company: Walgreens Reference Code: PCK347-42003