Pharmacy Director Jobs in Desoto, TX

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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Supervisor for Pharmacy Claims Prior Authorizations and Appeals

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Supervisor for Pharmacy Claims Prior Authorizations and Appeals - National Remote Requisition Number: 2285122 Job Category: Claims Primary Location: Dallas, TX, US (Remote considered) Optum is a...

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Hours of Work : 8 hours day Days Of Week : Monday through Friday Work Shift : Job Description : Your Job: The Manager of Pharmacy professional responsible for the supervision of pharmacy...

Supervisor for Pharmacy Claims Prior Authorizations and Appeals - National Remote

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

Medical Director - Pharmacy - Remote

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

Remote Work

Director of Pharmacy (HR Title: Chief Pharmacist - (HEA00000085)

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Candidate familiarity with pharmacy management software is required. Knowledge of QS/1 software system is preferred....

Pharmacy Manager

  • Desoto, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Desoto, TX
  • 6 days ago

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

Pharmacy Manager

  • Bedford, TX (23 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bedford, TX (23 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 8 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...

Senior Corporate Director of Pharmacy

  • Mansfield, TX (15 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX (15 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 11 days ago

management experience plus 3+ years hospital Pharmacist experience Experience working at a Pharmacy Director level at hospitals with 250-500 beds in size Obtain/maintain 12+ different state Pharmacy...

Director of Pharmacy (HR Title: Chief Pharmacist

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Candidate familiarity with pharmacy management software is required. Knowledge of QS/1 software system is preferred....

Senior Product Manager - Pharmacy Solutions

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 16 days ago

As a Sonexus Access and Patient Support Senior Product Manager, youll build products and/or product capabilities within the healthcare IT space, partnering with customers, designers, developers,...

Pharmacy Manager (Pharmacist)

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 27 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...

Specialty Programs Director - Pharmacy

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 28 days ago

When you're the best, we're the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their...

Specialty Programs Director - Pharmacy

  • Irving, TX (15 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Irving, TX (15 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 28 days ago

When you're the best, we're the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 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...

Director, Pharmacy Aggregation Group

  • Irving, TX (18 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (18 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

When youre the best, were the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their...

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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Desoto, TX

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors in Desoto, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.9%
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 Desoto, TX
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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