Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Virginia

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 Chief of Pharmacy

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 2 hours ago

Maintains an efficient and effective medicion distribution system for unit-dose medicions, outpient prescription dispensing, hazardous and non-hazardous sterile compounding, non-sterile compounding,...

Oncology Infusion and IDS Pharmacy Manager

  • University, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • University, VA
  • 1 day ago

Overseeing the daily operation of the pharmacy in accordance with federal and state regulations as well as The Joint Commission, Medical Center and departmental guidelines. Performs and monitors...

FT Pharmacy Manager - Store 262 Arlington, VA

  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago

FT Pharmacy Manager - Store 262 Arlington, VA ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, STORE 262 - ARLINGTON VA-POTOMAC YARD NEW Pharmacy RETAIL 2512905 SUMMARY: Provide world class customer service in stores as a full-time...

Director, Pharmacy

  • Richlands, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richlands, VA
  • 1 day ago

A Director of Pharmacy should personify strong leadership and interpersonal skills, excellent communication and collaboration abilities, and be able to show proficiency in pharmacy management software...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

The Pharmacy Manager ensures and maintains compliance with all legal, regulatory and accreditation requirements....

Pharmacy Operations Manager - Sign-on Bonus Available

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago

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

Oncology Infusion and IDS Pharmacy Manager

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 3 days ago

Overseeing the daily operation of the pharmacy in accordance with federal and state regulations as well as The Joint Commission, Medical Center and departmental guidelines. Performs and monitors...

Pharmacy Manager (Full-time)

  • Colonial Heights, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Colonial Heights, VA
  • 3 days ago

Manager....

Pharmacy Manager

  • Salem, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, VA
  • 3 days ago

Accountable for all aspects of pharmacy practice, within the limits of state and federal laws and corporate policies. Manage and maximize the financial performance of the pharmacy department by...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Leesburg, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA
  • 5 days ago

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

Pharmacy Manager- Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance Available

  • North Dinwiddie, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • North Dinwiddie, VA
  • 7 days ago

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

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

regarding 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...

Pharmacy Manager Clinical Operations: Oncology

  • Fishersville, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Fishersville, VA
  • 7 days ago

Overseeing the daily operation of the pharmacy in accordance with federal and state regulations as well as The Joint Commission, Medical Center and departmental guidelines. Performs and monitors...

Director Pharmacy Financial Strategy and Operations

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

Company :** Highmark Inc. **Job Description :** **JOB SUMMARY** As part of the enterprise strategy to integrate and scale pharmacy solutions that disrupt the pharmacy supply chain, this new...

...** **What you'll do...** Provides comprehensive patient care to customers by processing and accurately dispensing prescription orders; administering immunizations; and administering other...

Demographic Data for Virginia

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Pharmacy Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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 Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Managers in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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