Pharmacy Director Jobs in Washington

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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Account Manager, Pharmacy Team -Verity 340B Solutions- Hybrid

  • Kirkland, WA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 1 hour ago

Job Objective: Responsible for owning the ongoing relationship and 340B program for a group of Verity Solutions pharmacy accounts. Serve as a subject matter expert for Verity Solutions contract...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Kent, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 2 days ago

phone, transferring prescriptions into and out of the pharmacy; processing prescriptions, counseling patients regarding over the counter and prescription medication; selecting appropriate medications; compounding...

Director Pharmacy

  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 3 days ago

In this role, your leadership will: Evolve our pharmacy management model, by building new TCOC (total cost of care) management capabilities and strategic relationships....

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Port Orchard, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Port Orchard, WA
  • 4 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...

Manager of Pharmacy Services, Central Fill

  • Ridgefield, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Ridgefield, WA
  • 4 days ago

About the company Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is...

Pharmacy Manager Washington State University

  • Pullman, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Pullman, WA
  • 4 days ago

Compound, manufacture, label and dispense drugs and pharmaceutical preparations. Maintain accurate records of controlled substances dispense and ensure proper storage....

Manager Pharmacy Inpatient Operations

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 4 days ago

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

Pharmacy Manager

  • Aberdeen, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Aberdeen, WA
  • 5 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...

Pharmacy Supervisor - Remote PST

  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago

For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start...

Remote Work

Regional Sales Director, Pharmacy Automation - Northwest Region

  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago

Regional Sales Director, Pharmacy Automation - Northwest Region Location: Seattle, WA The Region Sales Director, Pharmacy Automation, is directly responsible for generating significant growth and...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Pullman, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Pullman, WA
  • 12 days ago

Compound, manufacture, label and dispense drugs and pharmaceutical preparations. Maintain accurate records of controlled substances dispense and ensure proper storage....

Mgr Pharmacy Clinical Services

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 13 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,...

Director, Pharmacy

  • Covington, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Covington, WA
  • 13 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,...

Lead Pharmacist, UM

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 13 days ago

Molina Healthcare Lead Pharmacist, UM in Tacoma , Washington JOB DESCRIPTION Job Summary Molina Pharmacy Services/Management staff work to ensure that Molina members have access to all medically...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Pullman, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Pullman, WA
  • 14 days ago

Compound, manufacture, label and dispense drugs and pharmaceutical preparations. Maintain accurate records of controlled substances dispense and ensure proper storage....

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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Washington

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors in Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.9%
Doctorate Degree
32.7%
Master's Degree
11.2%
High School or GED
5.7%
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 Washington
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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