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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Regional Pharmacy Manager

  • Norwood, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Norwood, MA
  • 7 hours ago

At least 1 year of pharmacy management experience in a home infusion setting....

Pharmacist-in-Charge / Pharmacy Manager Opportunity???? Outpatient Setting | Full Benefits Day 1?? Located in a Scenic Coastal Community in the Heart of Cape Cod Are you a licensed Pharmacist with...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Tewksbury, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Tewksbury, 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...

Pharmacist-in-Charge / Pharmacy Manager Opportunity???? Outpatient Setting | Full Benefits Day 1?? Located in a Scenic Coastal Community in the Heart of Cape Cod Are you a licensed Pharmacist with...

Senior Director, Pharmacy Channel Optimization

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Senior Director, Pharmacy Channel Optimization Location: Morristown, NJ, Cambridge, MA About the Job Sanofi is seeking a highly experienced and strategic leader to serve as the Senior...

Senior Pharmacist - Evenings

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

Admixtures, Drug Information, Ambulatory, Manufacturing, and Drug Distribution. - Attention to detail. - Demonstrate appropriate knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span...

Director of Pharmacy, Ambulatory and Specialty Services

  • Brockton, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Brockton, MA
  • 4 days ago

EXPERIENCE: Work requires at least 5 years of progressively advanced pharmacy management experience. Prior management and QS1 systems experience preferred....

Pharmacy Manager Opportunity - Full-time Role in Coastal Cape Cod Setting

  • Wellfleet, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Wellfleet, MA
  • 4 days ago

Quick Facts: 1+ Years of Pharmacy Experience Retail Backgrounds Welcome Full-time Pharmacy Manager/PIC Role Full Benefits Starting from Day-1 Competitive Salary Range Sign-on Bonues CompHealth...

Manager, Pharmacy

  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago

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

Senior Director, Pharmacy Account Management

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Senior Director, Pharmacy Account Management Location: Cambridge, MA About the Job The Senior Director, Pharmacy Account Management is responsible for leading a team that is responsible...

Pharmacy Director

  • Hudson, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Hudson, MA
  • 7 days ago

Our Company: Amerita Overview: Amerita is a leading provider of Specialty Infusion services focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and clinical services to patients outside of the...

Retail Pharmacy Manager

  • Nantucket, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Nantucket, MA
  • 7 days ago

Site: Nantucket Cottage Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to...

Outpatient Pharmacy Manager - Island-Based Opportunity JOB-3061539

  • Nantucket, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Nantucket, MA
  • 8 days ago

***Please reference JOB-3061539*** Full Time Day Shift Schedule Outpatient/Retail Pharmacy Leadership role 3 or more years of relevant experience required Full Benefits & Competitive Pay Enjoy Island...

Account Manager - Pharmacy

  • North Billerica, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • North Billerica, MA
  • 8 days ago

If you are someone who enjoys building and nurturing customer relationships and identifying opportunities for growth, we have an exciting position for you! We are hiring an Account Manager to...

Internal Audit Manager - Pharmaceutical/Med Tech

  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago

At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information enhancing the...

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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Massachusetts

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 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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