Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Waltham, 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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Regional Pharmacy Manager

  • Norwood, MA (15 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Norwood, MA (15 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

At least 1 year of pharmacy management experience in a home infusion setting....

Pharmacy Manager

  • Tewksbury, MA (14 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (14 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Senior Director, Pharmacy Channel Optimization

  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Senior Director, Pharmacy Channel Optimization Location: Morristown, NJ, Cambridge, MA About the Job Sanofi is seeking a highly experienced and strategic leader to serve as the Senior...

Senior Pharmacist - Evenings

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 3 days ago

-Provide feedback to the pharmacy managers/practice managers/medical directors for the interim and annual performance appraisal of other pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, pharmacy interns, physicians...

Director of Pharmacy, Ambulatory and Specialty Services

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

EXPERIENCE: Work requires at least 5 years of progressively advanced pharmacy management experience. Prior management and QS1 systems experience preferred....

Manager, Pharmacy

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Experience: 5-10 years experience in progressive pharmacy management preferred, multi-site and multi-disciplinary experience preferred....

Senior Director, Pharmacy Account Management

  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Senior Director, Pharmacy Account Management Location: Cambridge, MA About the Job The Senior Director, Pharmacy Account Management is responsible for leading a team that is responsible...

Pharmacy Director

  • Hudson, MA (14 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hudson, MA (14 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Our Company: Amerita Overview: Amerita is a leading provider of Specialty Infusion services focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and clinical services to patients outside of the...

Account Manager - Pharmacy

  • North Billerica, MA (11 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • North Billerica, MA (11 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 8 days ago

If you are someone who enjoys building and nurturing customer relationships and identifying opportunities for growth, we have an exciting position for you! We are hiring an Account Manager to...

Internal Audit Manager - Pharmaceutical/Med Tech

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 9 days ago

At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information enhancing the...

Product Marketing Manager - Pharmacy

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Why join our team? Are you a passionate, progress-driven individual looking to make a positive impact at an industry-leading organization? Do you seek an opportunity to develop your professional...

Sr Pharmacy Program Manager

  • Canton, MA (16 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Canton, MA (16 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Who We Are Point32Health is a leading health and wellbeing organization, delivering an ever-better personalized health care experience to everyone in our communities. At Point32Health, we are...

Security Operations Manager (Pharmaceutical Client): $88,000/year

  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 11 days ago

JOB SPECIFICATION: Title: Security Operations Manager Reports To: Global Account Manager Environment: Pharmaceutical Client Location: Cambridge, MA (Free parking) Schedule: Monday-Friday (7am-3pm)...

Manager, Pharmacy Product Development Omnichannel Channel Strategy and Innovation

  • Wellesley, MA (6 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wellesley, MA (6 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 14 days ago

As a member of the Retail Pharmacy Product Development Omnichannel organization, you will be responsible for designing, testing, development, and delivery of IT system solutions....

Executive Director, Pharmacology

  • Bedford, MA (7 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bedford, MA (7 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 15 days ago

About MannKind MannKind Corporation focuses on the development and commercialization of innovative inhaled therapeutic products and devices to address serious unmet medical needs for those living...

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Salary for Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Waltham, MA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Managers in Waltham, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.8%
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 Waltham, 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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