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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Associate Chief of Pharmacy

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 2 hours ago

Maintains an efficient and effective medicion distribution system for unit-dose medicions, outpient prescription dispensing, hazardous and non-hazardous sterile compounding, non-sterile compounding,...

Oncology Infusion and IDS Pharmacy Manager

  • University, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • University, VA
  • 1 day ago

Overseeing the daily operation of the pharmacy in accordance with federal and state regulations as well as The Joint Commission, Medical Center and departmental guidelines. Performs and monitors...

FT Pharmacy Manager - Store 262 Arlington, VA

  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago

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

Director, Pharmacy

  • Richlands, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richlands, VA
  • 1 day ago

A Director of Pharmacy should personify strong leadership and interpersonal skills, excellent communication and collaboration abilities, and be able to show proficiency in pharmacy management software...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

The Pharmacy Manager manages inpatient and/or ambulatory pharmacies and provides leadership and oversight for pharmacy services. The Pharmacy Manager oversees and is accountable for expense and...

Pharmacy Operations Manager - Sign-on Bonus Available

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 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...

Oncology Infusion and IDS Pharmacy Manager

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 3 days ago

Overseeing the daily operation of the pharmacy in accordance with federal and state regulations as well as The Joint Commission, Medical Center and departmental guidelines. Performs and monitors...

Pharmacy Manager (Full-time)

  • Colonial Heights, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Colonial Heights, VA
  • 3 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

  • Salem, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, VA
  • 3 days ago

Accountable for all aspects of pharmacy practice, within the limits of state and federal laws and corporate policies. Manage and maximize the financial performance of the pharmacy department by...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Leesburg, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA
  • 5 days ago

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

Pharmacy Manager- Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance Available

  • North Dinwiddie, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • North Dinwiddie, VA
  • 7 days ago

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

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 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...

Pharmacy Manager Clinical Operations: Oncology

  • Fishersville, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Fishersville, VA
  • 7 days ago

Overseeing the daily operation of the pharmacy in accordance with federal and state regulations as well as The Joint Commission, Medical Center and departmental guidelines. Performs and monitors...

Director Pharmacy Financial Strategy and Operations

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

Company :** Highmark Inc. **Job Description :** **JOB SUMMARY** As part of the enterprise strategy to integrate and scale pharmacy solutions that disrupt the pharmacy supply chain, this new...

...** **What you'll do...** Provides comprehensive patient care to customers by processing and accurately dispensing prescription orders; administering immunizations; and administering other...

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Pharmacy Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Good Pharmacy Practice: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacy Services
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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Virginia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePharmacy research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors in Virginia 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 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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