Pharmacy Director Jobs in Southaven, MS

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

  • Walgreens
  • Southaven, MS
  • 7 days ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 7 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

  • Walmart
  • Horn Lake, MS (2 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Horn Lake, MS (2 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 8 days ago

... What you'll do... Are you passionate about patient care and community outreach? Do you understand pharmacy operations and leading people? Join Walmart as a Pharmacy Manager and lead our team...

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Manager/Pharmacy

  • Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 8 days ago

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich...

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Permanent Pharmacy Manager

  • Aya Healthcare corporate careers
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 12 days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for an Permanent Pharmacy Manager job in Memphis, Tennessee paying Based on Experience. This is a week contract position that requires at least one year of...

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Permanent Director of Pharmacy

  • Aya Healthcare corporate careers
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 13 days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for an Permanent Director of Pharmacy job in Memphis, Tennessee paying Based on Experience. This is a week contract position that requires at least one year...

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Pharmacy Director

  • Encompass Health
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 22 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 Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Walgreens
  • Southaven, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 30+ 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

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 90+ days 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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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Southaven, MS

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 Southaven, MS 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 Southaven, MS
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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