Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Trenton, NJ

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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Associate Director, Pharmacy

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 2 days ago

This position oversees the clinical pharmacist team, drives the optimization of medication therapy management, and ensures the achievement of productivity targets and outcome measures, with a particular...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Bryn Athyn, PA (17 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bryn Athyn, PA (17 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

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

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

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

Supervisor, Pharmacy, Morris Cancer Center, New Brunswick

  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

admixture preparation including chemotherapy Essential Functions: They are also responsible for meeting the standards set forth in the Registered Pharmacists' job description, As a hands on charge...

Oncology Pharmacy Manager - Cancer Ctr-Admin - New Brunswick, NJ

  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Preferred : Prior pharmacy management experience is preferred. Minimum of five (5) years of hospital Oncology Pharmacy experience is strongly preferred....

Territory Account Manager, Pharmacy Solutions Consultant

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 8 days ago

****This territory will cover primarily the Philadelphia and surrounding areas, as well as South New Jersey**** **Job Overview:** Responsible for successfully managing customer relationships...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Lawrence Township, NJ (4 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lawrence Township, NJ (4 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Position Summary: Oversees and directs operations of the in-store pharmacy and other areas of the warehouse. Monitors department performance as pharmacist-in-charge. Participates in pharmacist...

Associate Director, Pharmacy Excellence & Innovation (Titusville, NJ)

  • Titusville, NJ (8 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Titusville, NJ (8 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

pharmacy channels....

Pharmacy Manager, Amazon Pharmacy

  • Burlington, NJ (10 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Burlington, NJ (10 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

The Pharmacy Manager will have a strong commitment to patient safety and with high standards of service to deliver on being the earths most customer-centric pharmacy....

Manager, Pharmacy Underwriter

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

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

Pharmacy Program Manager

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Working knowledge of retail pharmacy considered an asset. Prior experience working in a low-income, urban setting with racially and culturally diverse population preferred....

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Salary for Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Trenton, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Managers in Trenton, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.8%
Doctorate Degree
32.9%
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 Trenton, NJ
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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