Pharmacy Director Jobs in Gig Harbor, WA

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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Pharmacy Manager

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago

SIHB Core Competencies Core Competencies are foundational commitments and skills that all SIHB staff are expected to develop. These competencies define common measures for performance that are...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Renton, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Renton, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago

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

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Federal Way, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago

for recordkeeping and ensuring security safeguards are in-place.Under supervision of the pharmacist, strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription-dispensing...

Inpatient Clinical Lead Pharmacist (100% Fte, Rotating/Variable)

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Req #: 246603 Department: HARBORVIEW - PHARMACY Posting Date: 06/12/2025 Closing Info: Open Until Filled Salary: $13,290- $19,014 per month Limited Recruitment: **Open to Department employees...

Pharmacy Manager (Pharmacist)

  • Bremerton, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Bremerton, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 22 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...

Travel Interim Director of Pharmacy - Alaska

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 28 days ago

Interim Director of Pharmacy Travel Job in Juneau, AK Great Fit for Travelers from Seattle | Temp-to-Hire Preferred Start Date: ASAP | Duration: 13 Weeks+ Soliant is seeking an experienced...

Inpatient Clinical Lead Pharmacist (100% Fte, Rotating/Variable Shifts)

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 28 days ago

The HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY DEPARTMENT has an outstanding opportunity for a INPATIENT CLINICAL LEAD PHARMACIST (PHARMACIST 4). WORK SCHEDULE Full-Time / 40 hours per week...

Senior Pharmacist - Northwest Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 29 days ago

pharmacy) as required Qualifications Required: Graduation from an accredited School of Pharmacy State of Washington Pharmacist License Two years of experience in pharmacy practice (months spent in...

Senior Pharmacist - Northwest

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

pharmacy) as required Qualifications Required: Graduation from an accredited School of Pharmacy State of Washington Pharmacist License Two years of experience in pharmacy practice (months spent in...

Pharmacy Manager - Community

  • Bremerton, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bremerton, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ 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...

Chief Pharmacy Officer, Amazon Pharmacy

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Innovation is at the core of what we do. By removing and reducing the barriers that prevent people from taking their medications, we help customers conveniently get the medications they need, when...

Clinical Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in...

Clinical Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in...

Pharmacy Manager (36580)

  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

They also participate in programs to provide pharmacy services, such as Collaborative Drug Therapy Agreements programs and Medication Therapy Management....

Pharmacy Supervisor - Oncology & Infusion Services

  • Puyallup, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

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Good Pharmacy Practice: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacy Services
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Essentials of Good Pharmacy Practice: The Basics
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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Gig Harbor, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors in Gig Harbor, WA 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 Gig Harbor, WA
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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