Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Operations Manager

  • Flourtown, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Flourtown, PA
  • 3 days ago

Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription-dispensing activities and understands their role in ensuring that the elements of Good Faith Dispensing are met.Maintains and applies knowledge...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Coatesville, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Coatesville, PA
  • 3 days ago

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

Pharmacy Manager

  • Norristown, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Norristown, PA
  • 4 days ago

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

Lead Pharmacist, Magee Outpatient Pharmacy

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 4 days ago

Consult with Pharmacy Manager as appropriate. Conduct necessary meeting with pharmacy team members and/or health care team members to facilitate service changes/improvements....

Pharmacy Manager

  • York, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 5 days ago

Ensures the accuracy and appropriateness of all prescriptions filled by completing Drug Utilization Review and Final Quality Assurance, applicable to state and federal Board of Pharmacy regulations....

Internal Audit Manager - Pharmaceutical/Med Tech

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 7 days ago

Specialty/Competency:** Business Controls **Industry/Sector:** Pharma and Life Sciences **Time Type:** Full time **Travel Requirements:** Up to 60% At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus...

Medication Access Center Manager- Pharmacy (Temple Health)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 8 days ago

The Manager oversees the prior authorization process ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in obtaining timely approvals for prescription treatments. Responsible for the professional and...

Director Pharmacy

  • Allentown, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 9 days ago

management....

Pharmacy Manager, Amazon Pharmacy

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 9 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....

Pharmacy Manager

  • Elizabethtown, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, PA
  • 10 days ago

therapy management, immunizations and clinical programs....

Pharmacy Manager

  • Elizabethtown, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, PA
  • 10 days ago

* Covelo Direct is hiring a full-time Pharmacy Manager near Elizabethtown, PA! This leadership role offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact on patients and the pharmacy team....

Pharmacy Operations Manager - Sign-on Bonus Available

  • Glenolden, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Glenolden, PA
  • 10 days ago

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

Manager, Pharmacy

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 11 days ago

Join the UPMC Shadyside team as a Pharmacy Manager and take on a dynamic leadership role in designing and implementing cutting-edge pharmacy services!...

Supervisor Pharmacy #7731

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 13 days ago

Works with Director of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Manager and leadership team to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and standards of practice....

Pharmacy Manager

  • Easton, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Easton, PA
  • 13 days ago

As the pharmacy manager, you will be responsible in managing our pharmacy relationship with our health center client....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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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
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 Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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