Pharmacy Director Jobs in Vancouver, 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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Clinical Pharmacy Manager

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 6 days ago

The Clinical Pharmacy Manager will join an organization known for cutting-edge technology, from advanced IV compounding to smart pump integration, all while serving a diverse patient population....

Pharmacy Manager

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 23 hours ago

Location: Portland, US-OR Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent PHARMACY MANAGER Accountable for all aspects of pharmacy practice, within the limits of state and federal laws and corporate policies....

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Happy Valley, OR (21 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Happy Valley, OR (21 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 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...

Clinical Pharmacy Manager. Job in Portland Gr8Jobs

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 2 days ago

The Clinical Pharmacy Manager will join an organization known for cutting-edge technology, from advanced IV compounding to smart pump integration, all while serving a diverse patient population....

Pharmacy Manager

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Director, Pharmacy Services - Ambulatory

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Department Overview OHSU is Oregons only public academic health center. We are a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and southwest Washington. We are an institution of higher learning,...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Lake Oswego, OR (19 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR (19 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 14 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 Supervisor

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 20 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 20 days ago

management to ensure implementation of daily operational quality and cost containment strategies on all dispensing and procurement activities Works with the Pharmacy Director and pharmacy staff to...

Pharmacy Operations Manager - Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 25 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 25 days ago

Basic Qualifications High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. PTCB or ExCPT certification (except in Puerto Rico). Has one year of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail or hospital...

Director of Pharmacy and Admixture Services

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience/ Training: Minimum seven years of pharmacy experience, with at least five years of pharmacy management experience, preferably in an outpatient setting, including leadership and people management...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Beaverton, OR (14 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (14 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Medication Therapy Management (MTM) involving assessing the patient, screening for drug interactions and adverse effects, providing disease/medication education and exploring opportunities to simplify...

Manager, Pharmacy Care Delivery, Home Infusion Pharmacy

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

CAMS), USP 797/800 and hazardous drug handling requirements and other compliance and regulatory issues; managing and coordinating complex patient-use materials and devices at site of use (e.g., TPN compound...

Manager Pharmacy Inpatient Operations

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Our hospital-based and retail pharmacy services reflect our mission of making life better for others....

Pharmacy Manager

  • Lake Oswego, OR (19 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR (19 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Ensure the accuracy and appropriateness of all prescriptions filled by completing Drug Utilization Review and Final Quality Assurance, applicable to state and federal Board of Pharmacy regulations....

Manager, Pharmacy Clinical Services

  • Cornelius, OR (20 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cornelius, OR (20 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

counseling; training pharmacists in the optimal delivery of clinical services (for example, medication therapy management (MTM), disease state management, immunizations); responding to clinical and...

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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Vancouver, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors in Vancouver, WA 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 Vancouver, 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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