Pharmacy Director Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Manager, Pharmacy Underwriter

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day 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

  • Quincy, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Quincy, MA
  • 2 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

  • Wellfleet, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Wellfleet, MA
  • 2 days ago

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Manager- Pharmacy Pickup Innovations and Execution

  • Wellesley, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Wellesley, MA
  • 2 days ago

**Preferred Qualifications:** + 5 to 8 years Retail Pharmacy or relevant experience + Demonstrate the ability to think strategically and develop long-term plans that align with the organization's goals...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Foxborough, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Foxborough, MA
  • 2 days ago

dispensing, medication counseling, and patient care services.A Maintain accurate and complete records of all pharmacy transactions, including prescription orders, inventory management, and controlled...

Copy Of Senior Manager, Pharmacy Data and Analytics

  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago

Title: Senior Manager, Pharmacy Data and Analytics Reports to: Director, Pharmacy Business Management Classification: Manager Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid) Job description revision number and...

Director, Pharmacology

  • Shrewsbury, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA
  • 5 days ago

For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant...

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Northampton, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Northampton, MA
  • 5 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...

Manager Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacy Education

  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated pharmacist to join the Boston Medical Center management team. The Pharmacy Education Manager coordinates departmental educational...

Pharmacy Manager (Pharmacist)

  • Burlington, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 5 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...

Manager, Pharmacy

  • East Boston, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • East Boston, MA
  • 6 days ago

Experience: + 5-10 years experience in progressive pharmacy management preferred, multi-site and multi-disciplinary experience preferred....

Pharmacy Manager

  • Roslindale, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Roslindale, MA
  • 6 days ago

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

Manager of Pharmacy Operations

  • North Billerica, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • North Billerica, MA
  • 6 days ago

utilization review of patient prescriptions o Final verification of patient prescriptions o Consultation with patients and providers to resolve clinical concerns o Prescription Drug Monitoring Program...

Senior Marketing Manager, Pharmacy, Amazon Pharmacy

  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago

Amazon is committed to building the world's most customer-centric pharmacy. We value industry collaborations as we design a pharmacy experience that helps our shared customers save time, save...

Pharmacy Manager - Sign-Bonus Available

  • Turners Falls, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Turners Falls, MA
  • 7 days ago

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

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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Massachusetts

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacy Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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