Pharmacy Director Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 hours ago

Understanding of USP-797 requirements and practices related to sterile compounding. Solid financial acumen for managing department budgets effectively....

Main Inpatient Pharmacy Supervisor- Day Shift M-F

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Location: Atlanta, GA Job Type: Full-Time, Monday through Friday Summary The Main Inpatient Supervisor reports to the Manager, Main Inpatient Pharmacy, and directly supervises the Technician...

Main Inpatient Pharmacy Supervisor Evening Shift M-F

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Location: Atlanta, GA Job Type: Full-Time, Monday through Friday Summary The Main Inpatient Supervisor reports to the Manager, Main Inpatient Pharmacy, and directly supervises the Technician...

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Brookhaven, GA (9 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brookhaven, GA (9 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 6 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...

Pharmacy Supervisor, FT Days

  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 9 days ago

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission...

Director - Pharmacy Consulting

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago

Director, you will lead large, highly visible client engagements....

Pharmacy Lead Technician - Arthur M. Blank Hospital

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 days ago

Experience 1 year of experience as a pharmacy technician in a substantial hospital pharmacy environment with IV Admixture assignments -OR- Successful completion of the CHOA IV Admixture certification...

Interim Pharmacy Director Position - Georgia Hospital

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 20 days ago

Category Pharmacy-Director of Pharmacy Job Type Contract Looking for an Interim DOP to work in Southern Georgia 50 bed general hospital, part of large non-profit health system....

Pharmacy Manager Needed For A Growing Physician Led Primary Care Clinic Well-established Pharmacy serving the Group and Community Physicians patients. Enjoy full Autonomy Leading a small...

Interim Pharmacy Director - Atlanta, GA

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 24 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 24 days ago

Education Jobs Allied Jobs Nursing Jobs Therapy Jobs Pharmacy Jobs s Job title, location, or keyword Search All Jobs Job Details Interim Pharmacy Director - Atlanta, GA Atlanta, GA Today Category Pharmacy-Director...

Interim Pharmacy Manager Job - GA

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 25 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 25 days ago

director Support sterile and hazardous compounding Be available for on-call support Team Environment: Pharmacy Manager: 1.0 FTE Pharmacists: 1.6 FTE + 1 PRN Technicians: 4.6 FTE + 1 PRN Strong technical...

Pharmacy Network Contracting, and emerging alternative PBM financial models Credentialed Actuary is Preferred Track record of and desire for rapid learning, high performance, and professional growth...

Quick Facts Competitive Salary Full Benefits 25% Net Profit Bonus Great Location - Excellent schools and shopping available with many amenities No Nights or Call No Staffing Description Pharmacy...

Pharmacy Manager / Winship/ Infusion Clinic

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Where you matter as much as the work you do Join Emory Healthcare (EHC) if youre looking for an opportunity with one of the nation's leading Atlanta hospitals in cardiology and heart...

Pharmacy Manager /Operations/ Inpatient

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Where you matter as much as the work you do Join Emory Healthcare (EHC) if you're looking for an opportunity with one of the nation's leading Atlanta hospitals in cardiology and heart...

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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors in Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA
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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