Pharmacy Director Jobs in San Fernando, CA

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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Director Pharmacy

  • Northridge, CA (7 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Northridge, CA (7 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Knowledge of the principles, practices, standards and techniques relating to the compounding and dispensing of medicinal drugs....

Pharmacy Manager

  • Canoga Park, CA (11 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Canoga Park, CA (11 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Retail Pharmacy and U.S. Healthcare segments of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc....

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Hospital pharmacy and preferably hospital pharmacy management experience preferred Ability to develop, implement and lead all aspects of pharmacy operation Ability to see, hear, write, and speak clearly...

Travel Director of Pharmacy (DOP) - Southern California

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Category Pharmacy-Director of Pharmacy Job Type Contract Travel Director of Pharmacy - Southern California | Interim Assignment Soliant is seeking an experienced Interim Director of Pharmacy for a full-time...

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Van Nuys, CA (9 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Van Nuys, CA (9 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Hospital pharmacy and preferably hospital pharmacy management experience preferred Ability to develop, implement and lead all aspects of pharmacy operation Ability to see, hear, write, and speak clearly...

Supervisor, Pharmacy Care Delivery, Acute Care Pharmacy Acute Care Pharmacy

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Pharmacist License (California) required at hire National Provider Identifier within 6 months of hire Additional Requirements: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): Sterile Compounding Quality &...

Pharmacy Operations Manager - Sign-on Bonus Available

  • Santa Monica, CA (19 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (19 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Under supervision of the pharmacist, strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription-dispensing activities and understands their role in...

Nuclear Pharmacy Manager/Business Unit Manager

  • Van Nuys, CA (9 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Van Nuys, CA (9 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Description RLS Van Nuys Business Unit Manager/Nuclear Pharmacy Manager is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of their facility, while maintaining regulatory compliance & quality...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Studio City, CA (10 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Studio City, CA (10 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 13 days 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 Supervisor, Clinical Oncology/Infusion

  • Santa Monica, CA (19 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (19 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 15 days ago

onboarding, training, and performance evaluation Managing day-to-day clinical infusion pharmacy operations across multiple sites and shifts Ensuring regulatory and policy compliance related to sterile compounding...

Sr. Manager, Pharmacy Accounts & Sales Support

  • Woodland Hills, CA (17 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA (17 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Your Role The Pharmacy team provides pharmacy benefit management services and strategies to support Blue Shield of Californias affordability and membership goals. The Sr. Manager, Program and...

Pharmacy Manager 24 H

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 21 days ago

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

CA Pharmacy Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 23 days 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...

Internal Audit Manager - Pharmaceutical/Med Tech

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Industry/Sector Pharma and Life Sciences Specialism Business Controls Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent...

Pharmacy Operations Manager - Sign-On Bonus Avaiable

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Under supervision of the pharmacist, strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription-dispensing activities and understands their role in...

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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in San Fernando, CA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors in San Fernando, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.8%
Doctorate Degree
32.8%
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 in San Fernando, CA
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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