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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Pharmacy Manager (Pharmacist)

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 9 hours 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...

Sr. Supply Chain Manager, Pharmacy

  • Seattle, WA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 12 hours ago

Innovation is at the core of what we do. We believe that by removing and reducing the barriers that prevent people from taking their medications, we can help customers conveniently get the...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Ellensburg, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ellensburg, WA
  • 1 day 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...

Clinical Pharmacy Director

  • Prosser, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Prosser, WA
  • 2 days ago

From medication therapy management to regulatory compliance, this role is central to the hospital's success....

Pharmacy Manager $30,000 Sign On Bonus and Relocat...

  • Sunnyside, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sunnyside, WA
  • 3 days ago

... What you'll do... Pharmacist in Charge The prescriptions are stocked. We need you to bring the passion. The Walmart Rx Manager operates the pharmacy from a place of true caring. Come ready to...

Hospital Pharmacy Director. Job in Port Hadlock Gr8Jobs

  • Port Hadlock, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Port Hadlock, WA
  • 4 days ago

This trusted Hospital is actively interviewing for a Hospital Pharmacy Director for an exceptional opportunity to lead a dynamic Inpatient Pharmacy team....

Medical Director - Pharmacy - Remote

  • Seattle, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 4 days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

Remote Work

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 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...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Moses Lake, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Moses Lake, WA
  • 5 days ago

... What you'll do... Pharmacist in Charge The prescriptions are stocked. We need you to bring the passion. The Walmart Rx Manager operates the pharmacy from a place of true caring. Come ready to...

Pharmacy District Manager - Seattle Division

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 6 days ago

Position Purpose: Develop and implement sound merchandising techniques for all assigned products. Work to ensure a continuing profit position within the assigned area, assist Store Directors,...

Pharmacy/Lead Certified Technician

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 6 days ago

Location: Bellingham, US-WA Rate: 23.83 Type: Permanent PHARMACY/LEAD CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN Provide and train others to provide exceptional customer service to help people live healthier lives by...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Olympia, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 6 days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.As the nation's leading...

Manager - Pharmacy Ambulatory Services

  • Kirkland, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 7 days ago

Healthcare Provider BLS American Heart Association within 90 days of hire Strong communication, mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills Math skills necessary to perform drug dosing and compounding...

Area Manager-Pharmacy FC

  • Kent, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 7 days ago

Innovation is at the core of what we do. We believe that by removing and reducing the barriers that prevent people from taking their medications, we can help customers conveniently get the...

The HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY DEPARTMENT has an outstanding opportunity for a PHARMACY MANAGER - INPATIENT PHARMACY SERVICES. WORK SCHEDULE Full-Time / 40 hours per week Rotating/Variable...

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Salary for Pharmacy Director Jobs in Washington

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacy Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Directors in Washington 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 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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