Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Maine

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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Pharmacy Director

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bangor
  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 16 hours ago
  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 16 hours ago

Pharmacy Director Career Opportunity Acknowledge and Appreciate for Your Expertise as Pharmacy Director Are you a passionate Pharmacy Director eager to excel in a fulfilling career close to home...

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Director of Pharmacy

  • Cardinal Health
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 1 day ago

What Health System Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal Health Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient and effective coordination of Cardinal Health's pharmacy operations that...

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Director of Pharmacy

  • New England Life Care
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 1 day ago

(Includes measuring & improving productivity, standardization of staffing ratios, standardization or pharmacy processes & overall continuous improvement) Regulatory Compliance: proper acquisition, compounding...

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Pharmacy Manager

  • CVS Health
  • Auburn, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, ME
  • 2 days ago

Pharmacy Managers support novel program awareness, onboard newly hired pharmacy team members, and recognize colleagues for their success....

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Category Management Director Pharmacy

  • Intermountain Health
  • Augusta, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 3 days ago

at Intermountain Health in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Job Description: This Category Management Director will specialize in Pharmacy strategic sourcing and category management,...

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CA Pharmacy Manager

  • CVS Health
  • South Berwick, ME
  • 14 days ago
  • South Berwick, ME
  • 14 days ago

Pharmacy Managers support novel program awareness, onboard newly hired pharmacy team members, and recognize colleagues for their success....

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Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Walgreens
  • Biddeford, ME
  • 15 days ago
  • Biddeford, ME
  • 15 days ago

Supports Pharmacy Manager with diversion monitoring and reports any concerns that would compromise the security of the pharmacy to the Pharmacy Manager....

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Director Pharmacy

  • St Mary's Health System
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 19 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 19 days ago

management experience Experience managing a 340B program required Strong leadership qualities are a must Strong communication, analytical, organizational, and team management skills Knowledge of hospital...

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Pharmacy Manager 36 Hrs ($120,100-$171,180 /yr)

  • Hannaford
  • Skowhegan, ME
  • 25 days ago
  • Skowhegan, ME
  • 25 days ago

. - Provide outstanding customer service and patient counseling in the areas of prescription and OTC medications, durable medical equipment and other evolving health care needs. - Act as a liaison between...

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Pharmacy Manager 36 Hrs ($120,100-$155,500/ yr)

  • Hannaford
  • Skowhegan, ME
  • 27 days ago
  • Skowhegan, ME
  • 27 days ago

Provide outstanding customer service and patient counseling in the areas of prescription and OTC medications, durable medical equipment and other evolving health care needs....

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Permanent Director of Pharmacy

  • Aya Healthcare corporate careers
  • Bangor, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for an Permanent Director of Pharmacy job in Bangor, Maine paying Based on Experience. This is a week contract position that requires at least one year of...

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Director, Pharmacy Sales Support

  • Cardinal Health
  • Augusta, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 30+ days ago

consistently Qualifications + Ideally targeting individuals with 10+ years of pharmacy experience (technology, operations, logistics, distribution, fulfillment, etc), preferred + Prior exposure to pharmacy...

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Pharmacy Manager 39.5 Hrs ($131,800-$187,823 /yr)

  • Hannaford
  • Gardiner, ME
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gardiner, ME
  • 45+ days ago

. - Provide outstanding customer service and patient counseling in the areas of prescription and OTC medications, durable medical equipment and other evolving health care needs. - Act as a liaison between...

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Pharmacy Manager

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 60+ days ago
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 60+ days ago

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist....

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Demographic Data for Maine

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Pharmacy Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Pharmacy for Beginners
This three-week course from Universiti Malaya will provide an overview of pharmacy and help you gain a basic understanding of the creation, regulation, and administration of medicine. Youll be...
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...

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Salary for Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Maine

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Managers in Maine offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.7%
Doctorate Degree
33.1%
Master's Degree
11.2%
High School or GED
5.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.8%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
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 Maine
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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