Pharmacy Director Jobs in Utah

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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Harmons Grocery

Pharmacy Manager

$161,950 PER YEAR GENERAL PURPOSE: The primary purpose of this position is to protect patients of Harmons’ pharmacies by ensuring they receive the correct medication for their condition and...

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Community Pharmacy Director

  • Intermountain Health
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 15 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 15 hours ago

directors when required....

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Pharmacy Manager

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Ogden, UT
  • 20 hours ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 20 hours 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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Retail Pharmacy Manager

  • Cardinal Health
  • Midvale, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Midvale, UT
  • 1 day ago

This includes immunizations, patient consultation, medication therapy management, and management of high risk patients....

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Pharmacy Manager- Sign-on Bonus Available

  • Walgreens
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago

Experience performing prescription dispensing activities that demonstrate a strong working knowledge of applicable state and federal controlled substance laws....

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Category Management Director Pharmacy

  • Intermountain Health
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: This Category Management Director will specialize in Pharmacy strategic sourcing and category management, along with leading a team that manages supplier relationships (SRM)...

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Pharmacy Director I - Heber Valley Hospital

  • Intermountain Health
  • Heber City, UT
  • 5 days ago
  • Heber City, UT
  • 5 days ago

Services provided to the hospital and role responsibilities for the facility pharmacy director are outlined in detail in the Intermountain Pharmacy Services Operating Manual....

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Pharmacy Supervisor - Redwood Pharmacy

  • University Of Utah Health
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago

Overview As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission...

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Pharmacy/Lead Certified Technician

  • Kroger
  • Ogden, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 7 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,...

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Director of Pharmacy

  • Surf Search
  • Vernal, UT
  • 19 days ago
  • Vernal, UT
  • 19 days ago

Director of Pharmacy Overview We are seeking a forward-thinking and dynamic individual to lead our pharmacy department as the Director of Pharmacy. This full-time exempt role offers a unique...

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Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Walgreens
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 21 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 21 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...

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Pharmacy Manager

  • CVS Health
  • Logan, UT
  • 21 days ago
  • Logan, UT
  • 21 days ago

Were building a world of health around every individual shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health, youll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who...

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Pharmacy/Lead Certified Technician

  • Smith's Food and Drug
  • Lehi, UT
  • 23 days ago
  • Lehi, UT
  • 23 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,...

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Pharmacy Manager

  • 1930 CVS Rx Services, Inc.
  • UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • UT
  • 30+ days ago

We're building a world of health around every individual shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who...

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District Pharmacy Supervisor

  • Walgreens
  • Clinton, UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clinton, UT
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Job Summary Responsible for supervising retail pharmacy operations within assigned district....

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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Utah

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors in Utah 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 Utah
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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