Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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 Director

  • Taylorsville, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Taylorsville, KY
  • 6 days ago

Pharmacy Director Career Opportunity Acknowledge and Appreciate for Your Expertise as Pharmacy Director Are you a passionate Pharmacy Director eager to excel in a fulfilling career close to home...

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 14 hours ago

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

Pharmacy Manager - Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Covington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Covington, KY
  • 1 day ago

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

Director, Pharmacy Operations

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Our Opportunity: Chewy Pharmacy Fulfillment Network is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Pharmacist Operations to lead and scale our pharmacy operations while maintaining a strong...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Mayfield, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 5 days ago

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

Pharmacy Manager

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 7 days ago

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

Lead Pharmacist, UM

  • Job, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Job, KY
  • 9 days ago

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES The Lead Pharmacist, Utilization Management (UM) will serve as a team lead to support the pharmacy manager in the daily operations of the pharmacy team as well as provide...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Somerset, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Somerset, KY
  • 10 days ago

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

(USA) Pharmacy Manager, Store # 05059

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 12 days ago

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

Supervisor, Pharmacy Operations, 1st Shift

  • Louisville, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 15 days ago

Assure compliance within sterile compounding (USP 797), non-sterile compounding practices (USP 795), and handling of hazardous drugs (USP 800) Assist and coordinate efforts to ensure operations meet...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Brandenburg, KY
  • 24 days ago
  • Brandenburg, KY
  • 24 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 Supervisor

  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago

The Pharmacy Supervisor assumes responsibility for the functioning of the Department in the absence of the Director of Pharmacy. This role participates with other members of the healthcare team in...

DME Pharmacy Administrator/UKHC

  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago

University of Kentucky Lexington, KY Posting Details Job Title DME Pharmacy Administrator/UKHC Requisition Number RE49032 Working Title DME Pharmacy Administrator/UKHC Department Name H5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL...

(USA) Pharmacy Manager

  • Harrodsburg, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Harrodsburg, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary... What you'll do... Pharmacist in Charge The prescriptions are stocked. We need you to bring the passion. The Walmart Rx Manager operates the pharmacy from a place of true...

Supervisor, Pharmacy Data Entry

  • Louisville, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Overview YOUR PASSION, ACTIONS & FOCUS is our Strength Become one of our Contributors Join the KnipperHEALTH Team! KnipperHealth is a highly profitable, rapidly growing company that is...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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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...
Essentials of Good Pharmacy Practice: The Basics
This course provides pharmacists with some essential knowledge to provide better pharmaceutical services and professional abilities, related to the World Health Organisations Good Pharmacy...

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Salary for Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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 Kentucky offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.9%
Doctorate Degree
32.7%
Master's Degree
11.2%
High School or GED
5.7%
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 Kentucky
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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