Pharmacy Director Jobs in California
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.
Interim Director of Pharmacy Critical Access Hospital Ridgecrest, CA
- Ridgecrest, CA
- 3 hours ago
- Ridgecrest, CA
- 3 hours ago
8 AM 5 PM) No on-call or weekend coverage required Supervising a team of 56 pharmacists and 67 technicians, with PRN support available Facility operates with Paragon/Allscripts for order entry and Pyxis...
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...
Full Time Interim Director of Pharmacy Ridgecrest, CA
- Ridgecrest, CA
- 16 hours ago
- Ridgecrest, CA
- 16 hours ago
340B program compliance in collaboration with a dedicated 340B team Maintain and oversee Pharmacy Chargemaster, MERP, ASP, Bluesight, and P&T Committee functions Ensure operational excellence with Pyxis...
Manager, Pharmacy Clinical Services (CA)
- Huntington Beach, CA
- 20 hours ago
- Huntington Beach, CA
- 20 hours ago
Develops and implements direct patient care strategy and clinical pharmacy programs for the market by analyzing pharmacy data to determine clinicalservices for example medication therapy management...
Interim Travel Director of Pharmacy - Ridgecrest, CA
- Bakersfield, CA
- 1 day ago
- Bakersfield, CA
- 1 day ago
systems Order Entry System: Paragon / Allscripts 340B Program: Dedicated 340B team onsite (experience needed, but hands-on management not required) No chemotherapy or sterile compounding responsibilities...
Interim Director of Pharmacy Los Angeles CA Travel Position
- Los Angeles, CA
- 1 day ago
- Los Angeles, CA
- 1 day ago
Interim Director of Pharmacy Los Angeles, CA (Travel Position)? Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM? Duration: Temporary/Interim Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced...
Interim Pharmacy Manager (PIC) Hospital Setting (Redding, CA)
- Redding, CA
- 1 day ago
- Redding, CA
- 1 day ago
We are seeking a temporary Pharmacy Manager (PIC) to provide leadership and oversight for an inpatient hospital pharmacy in Redding, California. This assignment is expected to last approximately 6...
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...
Retail Pharmacy and U.S. Healthcare segments of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc....
- Ukiah, CA
- 1 day ago
- Ukiah, CA
- 1 day ago
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Pharmacy Manager PIC Needed Contract Role Near Sacramento CA Hiring
- Cameron Park, CA
- 2 days ago
- Cameron Park, CA
- 2 days ago
Urgent need for an experienced Pharmacy Manager to lead a specialty pharmacy operation in Cameron Park, CA! Open to reviewing retail-experienced pharmacists ready to transition into specialty...
Hospital Pharmacy Manager Opportunity Sacramento, CA
- Sacramento, CA
- 2 days ago
- Sacramento, CA
- 2 days ago
Hospital Pharmacy Manager Opportunity Sacramento, CA Sacramento, CA Today CATEGORY Pharmacy-Pharmacist in Charge JOB TYPE Contract Are you a confident pharmacy leader with a firm yet supportive...
covers closed hours Staffing Structure: 56 full-time pharmacists 67 pharmacy technicians Additional PRN support available Systems Used: Order Entry System: Paragon / Allscripts Automation System: Pyxis...
15K HIRING INCENTIVE AND 5K RELOCATION BONUS AVAILABLE Located in beautiful Northern California, Adventist Health Clear Lake has been a leading healthcare provider in Lake County since 1968. We...
Director of Pharmacy Operations - California & Utah
- San Diego, CA
- 3 days ago
- San Diego, CA
- 3 days ago
Opportunities with Genoa Healthcare.** A career with Genoa Healthcare means you're part of a collaborative effort to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment communities. We do more than...
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Pharmacy Directors in California offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Pharmacy Director position
- Filling Prescriptions
- Patient Registration
- Retail Pharmacy
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
- Drug Information
- Hospital Pharmacy Operations
- Prescription Dispensing
- Doctor of Pharmacy
- Drug Utilization Review
- Patient Counseling
- Pharmacy Operations
- Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Pharmacy Management
- Reading Prescriptions
- 340b
- Formulary Management
- Medication Safety
- Anticoagulation
- Clinical Pharmacy Operations
- Medication Therapy Management
- Visual Inspection
- Compounding
- Specialty Pharmacy
- Immunizations
- Patient Safety
- Advising
- Insurance Claims
- Insurance Billing
- Patient Care
- Performance Management
- HIPAA
- Reading
- Reimbursement
- Counseling
- Health Care
- Recordkeeping
- Strategy Development
- Billing
- Military Background
- Implementation
- Retail
- Auditing
- Presentation
- Quality Assurance
- Collaboration
- Documentation
- Events
- Employee Development
- Inventory Management
- Regulations
- Budgets
- Sales
- Policy Development
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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