Pharmacy Director Jobs

A Pharmacy Director is a senior management role in the pharmacy industry, responsible for overseeing all pharmacy operations, setting strategic goals, and ensuring adherence to legal guidelines and internal policies. They manage the staff, ensure that the quality of drugs being distributed is high, and that the pharmacy is stocked with the necessary pharmaceuticals. They are also involved in budgeting and preparing reports for senior management. Additionally, they may participate in pharmaceutical research and may be asked to improve pharmacy services by implementing innovative systems.

Important skills and certifications for a Pharmacy Director include being a licensed Pharmacist, having a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) degree, and many also hold a Master's degree in Business Administration or Health Care Administration. They should have several years of experience in a clinical or hospital setting. Excellent organizational and leadership skills are essential, as well as outstanding communication and people skills. They should also have a deep understanding of pharmaceutical therapy and clinical monitoring. Before becoming a Pharmacy Director, one might have roles such as a Staff Pharmacist, Clinical Pharmacy Manager, or Pharmacy Operations Manager.

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Pharmacy Manager

Pharmacy Manager (Non-Sterile Compounding) – Los Angeles, CA About the Company A decades-old compounding pharmacy in Los Angeles is entering an exciting new chapter under new ownership....

Pharmacy Manager, Inpatient, Clinical

  • Gresham, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gresham, OR
  • 60+ days ago

Make an Impact as a Clinical Pharmacy Manager at Legacy Health At Legacy Health, we believe that caring for our patients, customers, and teams is at the heart of everything we do. Join us as a...

Pharmacy Director

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 6 days ago

Pharmacy Director Career Opportunity Acknowledge and Appreciate for Your Expertise as Pharmacy Director Salary Range: $160,000 - $180,000 Are you a passionate Pharmacy Director eager to excel in a fulfilling...

Director, Pharmacy Consulting

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • moments ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • moments ago

Description As a Pharmacy Director, you will lead large, highly visible client engagements....

Director of Pharmacy

  • Moses Lake, WA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Moses Lake, WA
  • 2 hours ago

Requirements Five or more years of successful pharmacy director level experience. Performance of the duties and responsibilities of the job requires a Pharmacy degree....

Supervisor, Pharmacy Care Delivery - Oncology/Infusion

  • Renton, WA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Renton, WA
  • 2 hours ago

Job Summary: Supervises team to enact patient care and delivery internal and external quality, safety, and emergency policies, standards, and procedures. Driving maintenance that all activities...

Program Manager - Pharmacy Network and Fraud Waste/Abuse

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Title: Program Manager Location/Hybrid 1: This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support...

Director, Pharmacy Consulting

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 hours ago

Description As a Pharmacy Director, you will lead large, highly visible client engagements....

Pharmacy Manager

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 7 hours ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 7 hours ago

... What you'll do... Pharmacist in Charge Are you passionate about patient care and community outreach? Do you understand pharmacy operations and leading people? Join Walmart as a Pharmacy...

Senior Director, Pharmacy Product Solutions

  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 hours ago

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding,...

Pharmacy Supervisor

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 hours ago

At least 3 years of experience compounding sterile products and managing complex infusion patients....

Pharmacy Manager

  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 15 hours ago
  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 15 hours ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Pharmacy Manager - Store 04425

  • Huntington, WV
  • 15 hours ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 15 hours ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Pharmacy Manager - Store 06111

  • Norwood, OH
  • 15 hours ago
  • Norwood, OH
  • 15 hours ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

CA Pharmacy Manager

  • McKinleyville, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • McKinleyville, CA
  • 15 hours ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Pharmacy Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Good Pharmacy Practice: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacy Services
The Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) guidelines are a set of standards laid out by the World Health Organisation to ensure pharmacists provide high-quality services to every patient. On this...
Become a Pharmacy Preceptor
Good internship programs are vital for training healthcare providers well - thats why effective pharmacy preceptors, the teachers who guide students through their pharmacy training, are so...
Essentials of Good Pharmacy Practice: The Basics
This course provides pharmacists with some essential knowledge to provide better pharmaceutical services and professional abilities, related to the World Health Organisations Good Pharmacy...

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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePharmacy research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacy Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.8%
Doctorate Degree
32.9%
Master's Degree
11.2%
High School or GED
5.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.8%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pharmacy Directors
1-2 years
28.1%
Less than 1 year
27.7%
None
27.6%
2-4 years
15.7%
6-8 years
0.6%
10+ years
0.3%


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