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Assistant Pharmacy Director Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Assistant Director of Pharmacy

Addison, TX ยท On-site

$124K - $165K/yr

PharmcareUSA of Addison is seeking a knowledgeable, energetic, full-time pharmacist to become a member of our management team as an Assistant Pharmacy Director . Desired candidate will oversee all ...

Pharmacy Director

Lewiston, ID ยท On-site

$129K - $170K/yr

Pharmacy Director - Lewiston, ID 83501 Full Time Job Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Must-Haves Must be a ... Assist with the distributive and clinical functions within the department Responsible to ...

Pharmacy Director

New Orleans, LA ยท On-site

$123K - $163K/yr

Preferred: 10 years of experience in PGY2 in area of oversight- Assistant Director or Director level capacities. EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS * Required: Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy * Preferred: Master ...

Pharmacy Director

New Orleans, LA ยท On-site

$118K - $157K/yr

Preferred: 10 years of experience in PGY2 in area of oversight- Assistant Director or Director level capacities. EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS * Required: Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy * Preferred: Master ...

Pharmacy Director

Hibbing, MN

$126K - $167K/yr

Preferred: 10 years of experience in PGY2 in area of oversight- Assistant Director or Director level capacities. EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS * Required: Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy * Preferred: Master ...

PHARMACY DIRECTOR

Albuquerque, NM ยท On-site

$125K - $165K/yr

Pharmacy - Admin FTE: 1.00 Full Time Shift: Days Position Summary: Directs, manages and oversees ... SUPPLY - Assist in coordinating the annual hospital drug bids * SUPPLY - Maintain invoices and ...

Pharmacy Director

Paraje, NM ยท On-site

$121K - $160K/yr

Maintain records, such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, control records, registries of poisons, narcotics, or controlled drugs * Assist with the development and ...

Pharmacy Director

Paraje, NM

$121K - $160K/yr

Maintain records, such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, control records, registries of poisons, narcotics, or controlled drugs. * Assist with the development and ...

Pharmacist

Paraje, NM ยท On-site

$54.75 - $65.75/hr

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Assist Pharmacy Director with establishing procedures that promote the efficient workflow of the pharmacy including assigning roles, coordinating activities and soliciting ...

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How much do assistant pharmacy director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant pharmacy director in the United States is $71,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $89,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Pharmacy Director vs Pharmacist?

AspectAssistant Pharmacy DirectorPharmacist
CredentialsRequires a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) and often management experienceRequires a Pharm.D. or equivalent license
Work EnvironmentOversees pharmacy operations, manages staff, and ensures complianceDispenses medications, counsels patients, and reviews prescriptions
Industry UsageCommon in hospital, retail, and healthcare systems with managerial rolesPrimarily in retail, hospital, or clinical settings for direct patient care

The Assistant Pharmacy Director typically holds managerial responsibilities, overseeing pharmacy operations and staff, while the Pharmacist focuses on dispensing medications and patient counseling. Both roles require a Pharm.D., but the Assistant Pharmacy Director combines clinical expertise with leadership duties.

What is an assistant pharmacy director?

Assistant Pharmacy Directors are healthcare professionals who help oversee the daily operations of a pharmacy department, often within a hospital or healthcare system. They support the Pharmacy Director in managing staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, and implementing pharmacy policies. Their responsibilities may include supervising pharmacists and technicians, managing budgets, optimizing medication use, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective patient care. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, along with a deep understanding of pharmacy practice and healthcare regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant pharmacy director?

To thrive as an Assistant Pharmacy Director, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, a valid pharmacist license, and experience in pharmacy operations and management. Familiarity with pharmacy information systems, medication dispensing technologies, and regulatory compliance tools is critical. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help in managing teams and collaborating with other healthcare professionals. These competencies are essential for ensuring safe, efficient pharmacy operations and maintaining high standards of patient care.

What are some common challenges faced by an assistant pharmacy director, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Pharmacy Directors often encounter challenges such as balancing administrative responsibilities with clinical oversight, managing staff performance, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Effective delegation, clear communication, and staying current with pharmacy laws and best practices are key strategies to address these challenges. Additionally, fostering a collaborative team environment and participating in leadership training can help in overcoming obstacles and driving departmental success.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Pharmacy Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,970 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

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Pharmacy Director

Step into a high-impact future as the Pharmacy Director at a respected North West Texas hospitalโ€”where a collaborative leadership culture and commitment to patient-centered care ignite your ability to drive operational improvements, develop high-performing teams, and implement innovative pharmacy strategies that directly impact quality outcomes and patient experience, all supported by executive support, strong physician relationships, modern technology initiatives, and the ability to make meaningful contributions in a growing healthcare environment where leadership is highly valued.

This Pharmacy Director opportunity is tailor-made for leaders who want to shape a mission-driven, patient-first enterprise known for measurable outcomes, strong clinical excellence, and notable safety performance, with recent PR momentum underscoring trusted brand reputation, a culture often recognized among top workplaces, and a spirit of professionalism that empowers the Hospital Pharmacy Director to advance evidence-based practice, champion antimicrobial stewardship, and elevate patient experience with modern tools like automation, clinical decision support, and telepharmacy capabilities.

Within the pharmacy, hospital pharmacy and inpatient pharmacy the Pharmacy Director will find a robust, residency-friendly environment with PGY1 and PGY2 exposure that thrives on interdisciplinary collaboration. Most importantly, the role is grounded in a collaborative leadership culture and commitment to patient-centered care, where Leaders are empowered to drive operational improvements, develop high-performing teams, and implement innovative pharmacy strategies that directly impact quality outcomes and patient experience, and the organization also offers the advantages of executive support, strong physician relationships, modern technology initiatives, and the ability to make meaningful contributions in a growing healthcare environment where leadership is highly valued.

Reporting to senior executives such as the COO with strong partnership to the CMO and CNO, the Director of Pharmacy will lead clinical and operational strategy across centralized distribution, sterile compounding (USP 797/800), medication safety, 340B optimization, formulary management and P&T stewardship, antimicrobial stewardship integration, oncology and infusion services, IDS support, pharmacy informatics and EHR optimization, controlled substance oversight, supply chain resilience, quality dashboards, and transitions-of-care initiatives. Supported by assistant directors, clinical coordinators, operations managers, buyers, and a skilled technician workforce, the Director of Pharmacy collaborates daily with friendly nurses, hospitalists, intensivists, and a diverse team of healthcare professionals to hardwire best practices and deliver reliable, patient-centered results.

Set in North West Texas, the Inpatient Pharmacy Director will appreciate wide-open skies, brilliant sunsets, short commutes, and a cost of living that stretches compensation further. Outdoor enthusiasts will find lakes, trails, state parks, golf, and year-round sunshine for hiking, biking, fishing, and fitness, while families and professionals alike benefit from excellent schools, regional universities, strong healthcare access, and a community known for safety, cleanliness, and supportive civic life; the region's economy blends healthcare, education, energy, agriculture, small business, and entrepreneurship, creating a resilient job market with new development, modern digital infrastructure, and convenient travel connections via nearby airports, and the Inpatient Pharmacy Director can enjoy a thriving arts and music scene, local festivals, flavorful barbecue and Tex-Mex cuisine, welcoming neighborhoods with diverse housing options, pet-friendly amenities, and a relaxed lifestyle that balances privacy with vibrant community events.

Offering competitive compensation with performance incentives and a full suite of health and retirement benefitsโ€”including medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA options, paid time off, parental leave, tuition assistance and paid CE for pharmacists, certification differentials, life and disability coverage, and employer retirement matchโ€”this Pharmacy Director role is your moment to lead at scale. Connect with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter today to explore details, confidentially discuss fit, and fast-track your candidacy for this Hospital Pharmacy Director opportunity.


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Clinical Management Consultants (CMC) is a prominent organization based in San Francisco, California, that operates in the healthcare recruitment industry. Founded with the aim to bridge the gap between job seekers and employers in the healthcare sector, CMC has been successful in fulfilling its mission throughout the years. The company uses an analytical approach to facilitate the hiring process, helping healthcare organizations to find skilled candidates who can successfully fill the positions. The considerable experience CMC possesses in the recruitment industry aids them to make the recruitment process more transparent and efficient for all parties involved.

Industry

Human resource programs administration

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

2010

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