Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Sacramento, CA

A Pharmacy Manager is a pivotal figure in the pharmacy industry, responsible for leading and managing all aspects of pharmacy operations, including the dispensing of prescription medications, patient counseling, regulatory compliance, and the management of pharmacy staff. They are imperative in ensuring the delivery of quality services to customers, and to maintain a profitable, safe, and legally compliant environment. Essential skills for a Pharmacy Manager include excellent communication, leadership and management skills, a deep understanding of pharmaceutical therapy, and the ability to work under pressure.

Before becoming a Pharmacy Manager, an individual may have worked as a Registered Pharmacist, responsible for dispensing drugs and counseling patients about their medication. Another role could be that of a Pharmacy Assistant, which would include tasks like handling customer transactions, arranging the inventory, and assisting the pharmacist. In some cases, one might first work as a Pharmacy Technician, aiding pharmacists with the preparation of prescription medications, managing inventory, and maintaining patient records. Acquiring a degree in pharmacy is a standard requirement, and obtaining additional qualifications or certifications like a Pharmacy Board Certification or a Master's in Business Administration (MBA), can significantly enhance a candidate's competency for the role of a Pharmacy Manager.

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Hospital Pharmacy Manager Opportunity Sacramento, CA

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago

Hospital Pharmacy Manager Opportunity Sacramento, CA Sacramento, CA Today CATEGORY Pharmacy-Pharmacist in Charge JOB TYPE Contract Are you a confident pharmacy leader with a firm yet supportive leadership...

Director of Pharmacy Operations - California & Utah

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 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...

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Specialty Pharmacy Manager / PIC (Retail Experienced) Sacramento, CA

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Pharmacy Manager (PIC) to join our team in Cameron Park, CA (a suburb of Sacramento)....

Medical Director - Pharmacy - Remote

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 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...

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Full Time Specialty Pharmacy Manager/PIC - Sacramento, CA

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago

Prior experience in a specialty pharmacy setting (oncology, rheumatology) Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and general pharmacy management systems Strong communication and leadership skills...

Full Time Specialty Pharmacy Manager/PIC - Sacramento, CA

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago

Proven experience in pharmacy management, including inventory management and staff oversight. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and retail pharmacy settings....

Pharmacy Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 6 days ago

Pharmacy Manager Print ( Apply Pharmacy Manager Salary $170,485.20 - $187,961.76 Annually Location Sacramento, CA Job Type Permanent Full-Time Job Number 29288-C Department Health Services Opening Date...

Pharmacy Supervisor 2

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 6 days ago

The Department of Pharmacy offers comprehensive pharmaceutical services (unit dose, IV admixtures, clinical services, infusion pumps, and teaching) throughout the health system complex 24 hours a day...

Nuclear Pharmacy Manager, Sacramento, CA

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago

Responsible and accountable under State Pharmacy Law, for all actions of personnel working in the permitted pharmacy area, in the absence of the Pharmacy Manager (PIC)....

Territory Account Manager, Pharmacy Solutions Consultant

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago

This territory will cover primarily Sacramento, San Francisco Bay and Northern California **** **Job Overview:** Responsible for successfully managing customer relationships within an assigned set...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 days ago

Manager job class consistent with the provisions of the Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure and applicable federal and state law....

Pharmacy Director

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 9 days ago

Our Company PharMerica Overview PharMerica is a non-retail pharmacy that focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, long-term...

Pharmacy Supervisor 2 University of California Davis Health System

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 10 days ago

The Department of Pharmacy offers comprehensive pharmaceutical services (unit dose, IV admixtures, clinical services, infusion pumps, and teaching) throughout the health system complex 24 hours a day...

Senior Pharmacist, Medication Policy

  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 11 days ago

utilization review and physician reporting programs....

Senior Product Manager - Pharmacy Solutions

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 15 days ago

As a Sonexus Access and Patient Support Senior Product Manager, you'll build products and/or product capabilities within the healthcare IT space, partnering with customers, designers, developers,...

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Pharmacy Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Good Pharmacy Practice: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacy Services
The Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) guidelines are a set of standards laid out by the World Health Organisation to ensure pharmacists provide high-quality services to every patient. On this...
Become a Pharmacy Preceptor
Good internship programs are vital for training healthcare providers well - thats why effective pharmacy preceptors, the teachers who guide students through their pharmacy training, are so...
Good Pharmacy Practice: Medication Management
On this three-week advanced course from Taipei Medical University, youll build your knowledge of medication use and management. This course builds on the Good Pharmacy Practice: Introduction to...

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Salary for Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Managers in Sacramento, CA 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 Managers in Sacramento, CA
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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