Pharmacy Director Jobs in Virginia

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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Community Pharmacy Director

  • Intermountain Health
  • Richmond, VA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 13 hours ago

directors when required....

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Pharmacy Manager

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Winchester, VA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Winchester, VA
  • 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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Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Walgreens
  • Franklin, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, VA
  • 1 day 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

  • Walgreens
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 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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Director of Pharmacy

  • Select Medical Corporation
  • Yorktown, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Yorktown, VA
  • 2 days ago

Overview Riverside Rehabilitation Hospital Joint venture with Select Medical Position: Director of Pharmacy Location: Yorktown, VA Schedule: Full Time Riverside Rehabilitation Hospital is...

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Category Management Director Pharmacy

  • Intermountain Health
  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 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 Manager

  • Walmart
  • King George, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • King George, VA
  • 6 days ago

... What you'll do... Pharmacist in Charge Are you passionate about patient care and community outreach? Do you understand pharmacy operations and leading people? Join Walmart as a Pharmacy...

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Interim Director of Pharmacy

  • LeaderStat
  • Warrenton, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Warrenton, VA
  • 8 days ago

Interim Director of Pharmacy in Warrenton, VA LeaderStat is currently seeking a Interim Director of Pharmacy for a(n) 13 week contract in VA. Up to $3,306 weekly compensation package (weekly...

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Pharmacist, Central Fill Pharmacy Supervisor

  • Sentara
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 8 days ago

counseling when required Supports the training of new employees and participates in the creation and maintenance of training materials Consistently follows and assist with development of policies and...

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Pharmacy Manager

  • CVS Health
  • Farmville, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Farmville, VA
  • 10 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...

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Pharmacy Manager - Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Walgreens
  • Galax, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Galax, VA
  • 11 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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Clinical Manager, Pharmacy

  • Valley Health
  • Winchester, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Winchester, VA
  • 12 days ago

Serves as a resource to system Pharmacy Directors and performance improvement departments on matters of medication safety and regulatory compliance....

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Operation Supervisor - Pharmacy

  • CCS Medical
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 13 days ago

Overview Primary responsibilities include overseeing the daily operations of the team, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively. Coordinates with department management and...

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Pharmacy Manager - Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Available

  • Walgreens
  • Kilmarnock, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Kilmarnock, VA
  • 13 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 - Community

  • United Health Group
  • Abingdon, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Abingdon, VA
  • 16 days ago

Opportunities with Genoa Healthcare. A career with Genoa Healthcare means you're part of a collaborative effort to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment communities. We do more than just...

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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Virginia

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacy Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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