Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Boston, MA

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 Manager

  • Norwood, MA (13 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Norwood, MA (13 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

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

Pharmacy Supervisor Operations

  • Stoughton, MA (16 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stoughton, MA (16 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago

management services....

Director Pharmacy Consulting

  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago

As a Pharmacy Director, you will lead large, highly visible client engagements. You will drive the strategy and grow relationships with current clients, as well as participate in prospecting...

BILH Director, Pharmacy Strategy and Planning - Hybrid - Westwood, MA.

  • Westwood, MA (11 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Westwood, MA (11 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Work Shift: Day (United States of America) FLSA Status: Exempt When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Revere, MA (5 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Revere, MA (5 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

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

Clinical Pharmacy Manager

  • Quincy, MA (8 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (8 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

This position will serve as a liaison to EOHHS sister agencies, the Drug Utilization Review Program, pharmacy providers, and the pharmaceutical industry, as necessary....

Pharmacy Manager

  • Andover, MA (20 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Andover, MA (20 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Experience as a Pharmacy Supervisor/Manager. 3-5 years of experience as a pharmacist in a hospital and/or retail pharmacy setting with evidence of progressive leadership responsibilities preferred....

Senior Director, Pharmaceutical Science Portfolio Strategy Lead

  • Cambridge, MA (3 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (3 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 8 days ago

By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with...

Pharmacy Manager

  • North Billerica, MA (18 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • North Billerica, MA (18 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 8 days ago

The Pharmacy Manager will work with the AWP Pharmacy Management Team to create, update, approve and distribute a comprehensive policy and procedure library....

Senior Director, Pharmaceutical Science Portfolio Strategy Lead

  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago

By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with...

BILH Pharmacy - Director 340B Programs - Hybrid - Westwood, MA

  • Westwood, MA (11 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Westwood, MA (11 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Work Shift: Day (United States of America) FLSA Status: Exempt When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a difference...

BILH Pharmacy - Manager, Strategic Planning - Hybrid - Westwood, MA.

  • Westwood, MA (11 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Westwood, MA (11 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 8 days ago

A nationally recognized pharmacy leader and innovator, BILH Pharmacy offers a range of pharmacy solutions from community retail pharmacies to a nationally recognized specialty pharmacy, a home infusion...

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Malden, MA (5 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Malden, MA (5 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 11 days ago

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

Senior Product Manager - Pharmacy Solutions

  • Boston, MA
  • 16 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 16 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,...

Specialty Medication Access Pharmacy Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 16 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 16 days ago

**Preferred Qualifications** + Pharmacy management experience. + Prior authorization / Patient access experience + Specialty medication experience. + Master's degree in one of the following fields:...

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Pharmacy Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Good Pharmacy Practice: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacy Services
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Become a Pharmacy Preceptor
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Good Pharmacy Practice: Medication Management
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Salary for Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Boston, MA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Managers in Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA
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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