Pharmacy Director Jobs in Louisiana

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 - $50,000 Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Available

  • Leesville, LA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Leesville, LA
  • 8 hours ago

...** **What you'll do...** Pharmacist in Charge The prescriptions are stocked. We need you to bring the passion. TheWalmartRx Manageroperates the pharmacy from a place of true caring. Come ready...

Walgreens Pharmacy Manager

  • West Monroe, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • West Monroe, LA
  • 2 days ago

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

Pharmacy Manager, Amazon Pharmacy

  • Elmwood, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Elmwood, LA
  • 2 days ago

DESCRIPTION Innovation is at the core of what we do. We believe that by removing and reducing the barriers that prevent people from taking their medications, we can help customers conveniently get...

Pharmacy Manager Local Specialty

  • Metairie, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 5 days ago

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

Pharmacy Manager

  • Opelousas, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Opelousas, LA
  • 10 days ago

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

Pharmacy Manager

  • Plaquemine, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Plaquemine, LA
  • 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 Manager - Community

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 13 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 just...

Outpatient Pharmacy Manager

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 14 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 14 days ago

Your job is more than a job The Manager of Clinical Pharmacy conducts, organizes and supervises the pharmacy department's clinical duties and programs, as well as designs, implements and evaluates...

Senior Pharmacist

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 14 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 14 days ago

May participate in outreach efforts as needed to effectively reach goals of Medication Therapy Management programs to include, but not limited to Comprehensive Medication Reviews and Targeted Medication...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Oakdale, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • Oakdale, LA
  • 15 days 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...

Manager, Pharmacy Underwriter

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 17 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 17 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 Manager - Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 25 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 25 days ago

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

Nuclear Pharmacy Manager

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 27 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 27 days ago

What Nuclear Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal Health Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient and effective coordination of Cardinal Health's pharmacy operations that service...

Chief Pharmacy Officer

  • Avondale, LA
  • 28 days ago
  • Avondale, LA
  • 28 days ago

Ensure the pharmacy team provides optimal pharmaceutical care, including medication therapy management, drug utilization reviews, and patient counseling....

Manager Pharmacy Services-Pharm General-Full Time Hiring Incentive Available

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago

The Manager Pharmacy Services will manage the day-to-day activities within the department to include daily fulfillment operations, clinical operations, regulatory compliance, business literacy and...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Pharmacy Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Good Pharmacy Practice: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacy Services
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Become a Pharmacy Preceptor
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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 in Louisiana

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacy Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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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