Pharmacy Director Jobs in Billerica, MA

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

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist....

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Pharmacy Manager

  • CVS Health
  • Billerica, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Billerica, MA
  • 1 day ago

Were building a world of health around every individual shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health, youll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who...

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Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Walgreens
  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 1 day 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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Clinical Pharmacy Manager

  • Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services
  • Quincy, MA (24 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (24 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 5 days ago

This position will serve as a liaison to EOHHS sister agencies, the Drug Utilization Review Program, pharmacy providers, and the pharmaceutical industry, as necessary....

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Pharmacy Manager

  • Walgreens
  • Methuen, MA (13 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Methuen, MA (13 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Experience performing prescription dispensing activities that demonstrate a strong working knowledge of applicable state and federal controlled substance laws....

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Pharmacy Manager - Community

  • United Health Group
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 14 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...

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Pharmacy Lead Tech

  • Beth Israel Lahey Hospital
  • Milton, MA (23 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Milton, MA (23 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Training includes clean room operations, documentation/QA, and all areas of compounding including, but not limited to: (1) Low/Medium Risk compounding, (2) High Risk compounding, (3) TPN, (4) Neonatal...

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Manager, Pharmacy Infusion Services

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 16 days ago

The Manager, Pharmacy oversees the daily operations to ensure high-quality patient care is provided in compliance with regulations, hospital policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and...

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Manager of Pharmacy Analytics and System Support

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Familiarity with pharmacy systems and technologies, such as electronic health records (EHR), pharmacy management systems, automated dispensing systems, and inventory management tools....

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Pharmacy Director

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Concord
  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Pharmacy Director Career Opportunity Acknowledge and Appreciate for Your Expertise as Pharmacy Director Are you a passionate Pharmacy Director eager to excel in a fulfilling career close to home and...

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Pharmacy Manager

  • 1930 CVS Rx Services, Inc.
  • Woburn, MA (6 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (6 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 18 days ago

We're building a world of health around every individual shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who...

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Regional Service Manager - Pharmacy Automation, East Region

  • Swisslog Healthcare
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Make an Impact with Healthcare Technology Jobs That Matter The Regional Service Manager (RSM) is primarily responsible for managing the service and support delivery to Swisslog Healthcare's...

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Clinical Pharmacy Manager & PGY1 Residency Program Director

  • Boston Medical Center
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 20 days ago

The Clinical Pharmacy Manager is responsible for overseeing the clinical pharmacy functions which support the rationale for safe and effective use of medications. These functions include pharmacy...

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Director, Pharmacy; Mount Auburn Hospital

  • Beth Israel Lahey Hospital
  • Cambridge, MA (13 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (13 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 27 days ago

management experience Must possess good organizational and computer skills....

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Software Development Manager - Pharmacy and Diet Engineering

  • Chewy
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 28 days ago

Job Description: We are hiring awesome humans, and we hope that includes you! Are you looking for more than just a job? At Chewy, youll find yourself on a career path with other awesome humans,...

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Pharmacy for Beginners
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Good Pharmacy Practice: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacy Services
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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Billerica, MA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors in Billerica, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.7%
Doctorate Degree
33.1%
Master's Degree
11.2%
High School or GED
5.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.8%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
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 Billerica, MA
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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