Pharmacy Director Jobs in Maine

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 39.5 Hrs

  • Saco, ME
  • 2 hours ago
  • Saco, ME
  • 2 hours ago

at Hannaford in Saco, Maine, United States Job Description Category/Area of Expertise: Pharmacy Job Requisition: 430219 USA Store Code: Store 08138 Pharmacists (2742117) Hannaford Supermarkets...

Pharmacy Manager (Pharmacist)

  • Augusta, ME
  • 12 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 12 days ago

Are you the Pharmacist who knows your patients by name? Do they ask for you because you build meaningful relationships with them? Do you want to practice in a progressive setting where you can...

Director of Pharmacy Operations

  • Brunswick, ME
  • 13 days ago
  • Brunswick, ME
  • 13 days ago

Brunswick, Maine, United States of America Extraordinary Care. Extraordinary Careers. With one of the nation's largest, most innovative long-term care pharmacy services providers, there is no...

Director of Pharmacy Quality and Operations

  • Portland, ME
  • 15 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 15 days ago

Director will manage integration of clinical programs, own regulatory, auditing, and accrediting body performance, and drive organizational Pharmacy Quality....

Specialty Medication Access Pharmacy Manager

  • Augusta, ME
  • 15 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 15 days ago

Preferred Qualifications + Pharmacy management experience. + Prior authorization / Patient access experience + Specialty medication experience. + Masters degree in one of the following fields: MBA,...

Senior Product Manager - Pharmacy Solutions

  • Augusta, ME
  • 15 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 15 days ago

at Cardinal Health in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description As a Sonexus Access and Patient Support Senior Product Manager, youll build products and/or product capabilities within the...

Pharmacy Manager 39.5 Hrs

  • Belfast, ME
  • 15 days ago
  • Belfast, ME
  • 15 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Pharmacy Job Requisition: 427534 Address: USA-ME-Belfast-93 Lincolnville Avenue Store Code: Store 08241 Pharmacists (2745011) Hannaford Supermarkets started out as a...

Pharmacy Manager 36 Hrs

  • Dexter, ME
  • 20 days ago
  • Dexter, ME
  • 20 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Pharmacy Job Requisition: 426675 Address: USA-ME-Dexter-37 Church Street Store Code: Store 08442 Pharmacists (2749389) Hannaford Supermarkets started out as a fresh...

Supervisor of Pharmacy Operations-Westbrook

  • Westbrook, ME
  • 27 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 27 days ago

Must have demonstrated IV admixture skills and abilities. Eligible for state registration, certification, or licensure per state regulation....

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Rockland, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rockland, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Basic Qualifications High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. PTCB or ExCPT certification (except in Puerto Rico). Has one year of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail or hospital...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Beals, ME
  • 45+ days ago
  • Beals, ME
  • 45+ days ago

Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver...

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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Maine

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 in Maine offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.9%
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 Maine
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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