Pharmacy Director Jobs in Forest Hills, TN

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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Division Director of Pharmacy

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Last year alone, HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours impacting our communities. As Division Director of Pharmacy for...

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Forest Hills, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Forest Hills, TN
  • 3 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...

Director Pharmacy Benefit Business Development

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Director Business Development? At HealthTrust, a division of HCA, you...

Director Pharmacy Implementation

  • Nashville, TN (6 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (6 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Director Pharmacy Implementation? At HealthTrust, you come first. HCA...

Director Pharmacy Benefit Business Development

  • Nashville, TN (6 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (6 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 10 days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Director Business Development? At HealthTrust, a division of HCA, you...

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Travel Director of Pharmacy Job Nashville, TN

  • Nashville, TN (6 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (6 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Inpatient hospital setting Flex Scheduling Tenured team in place Hospital Pharmacist Requirements: 1+ years experience in pharmacy management....

Pharmacy/Lead Certified Technician

  • Brentwood, TN (4 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (4 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 15 days ago

Provide and train others to provide exceptional customer service to help people live healthier lives by treating our customers/employees in a fair and ethical manner, providing a safe, clean,...

Regional Sales Director - Pharmacy Automation, Mid-Atlantic Region

  • Nashville, TN (6 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (6 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 17 days ago

Regional Sales Director - Pharmacy Automation, Mid-Atlantic Region Location: Nashville, TN The Region Sales Director, Pharmacy Automation, is directly responsible for generating significant growth...

Director Pharmacy Benefit Strategic Sourcing

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Director HR Strategic Sourcing? At HealthTrust, you come first. HCA...

Director Pharmacy Benefit Strategic Sourcing

  • Nashville, TN (6 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (6 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Director HR Strategic Sourcing? At HealthTrust, you come first. HCA...

Senior Director, Pharmacy Informatics

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary The Senior Director of Pharmacy Informatics will leverage their expertise in pharmacy practice and health information technology to enhance medication management, optimize electronic...

Division Director of Pharmacy

  • Nashville, TN (6 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (6 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Last year alone, HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours impacting our communities. As Division Director of Pharmacy for...

Oliver Wyman Actuarial - Health Senior Manager - Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Experience

  • Nashville, TN (6 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (6 miles from Forest Hills, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Pharmacy Network Contracting, and emerging alternative PBM financial models Credentialed Actuary is Preferred Track record of and desire for rapid learning, high performance, and professional growth...

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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Forest Hills, TN

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors in Forest Hills, TN 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 Forest Hills, TN
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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