Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Chevy Chase, MD

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

  • Odenton, MD (20 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Odenton, MD (20 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 1 day 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

  • Odenton, MD (20 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Odenton, MD (20 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 2 days ago

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

Specialty Medication Access Pharmacy Manager

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 4 days ago

**Preferred Qualifications** + Pharmacy management experience. + Prior authorization / Patient access experience + Specialty medication experience. + Master's degree in one of the following fields:...

Senior Product Manager - Pharmacy Solutions

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 4 days ago

As a Sonexus Access and Patient Support Senior Product Manager, you'll build products and/or product capabilities within the healthcare IT space, partnering with customers, designers, developers,...

Pharmacy Manager

  • Rosslyn, VA (6 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rosslyn, VA (6 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 6 days ago

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Pharmacy Manager (Pharmacist)

  • Wheaton, MD (4 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Wheaton, MD (4 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 23 days ago

Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Division Pharmacy Manager, the Pharmacy Manager is responsible for the financial performance of the pharmacy and acts as pharmacist in charge....

Program Manager, Pharmacy Analytics and Billing

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

General Summary of Position We are actively recruiting for an experienced healthcare business leader to join our team at MedStar Georgetown UniversityHospital in Washington, DC in the role of...

Clinical Pharmacy Manager - Oncology Infusion Center

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Your role will be vital to optimizing patient outcomes through effective medication therapy management, investigational drug therapy, and collaboration with the oncology care team....

Pharmacy Operations Manager (Outpatient)

  • Elkridge, MD (23 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Elkridge, MD (23 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

General Summary of Position Come grow with us! We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Operations Manager to help support and oversee our outpatient pharmacy locations. Candidates must have flexibility...

Benefit Manager, Pharmacy

  • Chevy Chase, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD
  • 60+ days ago

Primary Responsibilities Manages key pharmacy vendor relationships and day-to-day operational activities including contracting, service delivery and performance management. Proven track record of...

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard...

Oliver Wyman Actuarial - Health Senior Manager - Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Experience

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Chevy Chase, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Pharmacy Network Contracting, and emerging alternative PBM financial models Credentialed Actuary is Preferred Track record of and desire for rapid learning, high performance, and professional growth...

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Salary for Pharmacy Manager Jobs in Chevy Chase, MD

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Managers in Chevy Chase, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.9%
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 Chevy Chase, MD
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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