Pharmacy Director Jobs in Kannapolis, NC

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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FT Pharmacy Manager - Store 474 Mint HIll, NC

  • Mint Hill, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mint Hill, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 2 days ago

welcome, important and appreciated Administer immunizations to customers following Harris Teeters standing orders and procedures Complete clinical services according to relevant case load Dispense or compound...

Manager Pharmacy

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Novant Health is seeking a dynamic Pharmacy Manager, to lead our acute care pharmacy team, to deliver optimal medication management across all dimensions of care, every time. The Manager Pharmacy...

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Cornelius, NC (11 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cornelius, NC (11 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 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...

Pharmacy Manager, Amazon Pharmacy

  • Kannapolis, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Kannapolis, NC
  • 10 days ago

Innovation is at the core of what we do. We believe that by removing and reducing the barriers that prevent people from taking their medications, we can help customers conveniently get the...

Manager, Pharmacy Contracts

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Manager, Pharmacy Contracts What you will be doing: This position organizes, negotiates and manages (maintenance, member and supplier relations, communications, etc.) a large and/or complex...

FT Pharmacy Manager - Store 3 Charlotte, NC

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 18 days ago

welcome, important and appreciated Administer immunizations to customers following Harris Teeters standing orders and procedures Complete clinical services according to relevant case load Dispense or compound...

Director Pharmacy Strategy

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Director Pharmacy Strategy What you will be doing: This position is responsible for leadership of growth initiatives for Pharmacy Services. Specifically, the Director is tasked with leading...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Locust, NC (20 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Locust, NC (20 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ 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

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

... What you'll do... Pharmacist in Charge The prescriptions are stocked. We need you to bring the passion. The Walmart Rx Manager operates the pharmacy from a place of true caring. Come ready to...

Director of Pharmacy Operations

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Department: 38410 Aurora Lakeland Medical Center - Pharmacy Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 24 hour responsibility Major...

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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Kannapolis, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacy Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors in Kannapolis, NC 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 Kannapolis, NC
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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