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Alan B. Miller Medical Center

PHARMACY DIRECTOR

Sparks, NV · On-site

$131K - $174K/yr

Pharmacy Director Opportunity Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients ...

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Glen Mills, PA · On-site

$126K - $166K/yr

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for director pharmacy director in the United States is $117,480.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pharmacy director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pharmacy Director, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, pharmacist licensure, and leadership experience in pharmacy operations. Familiarity with pharmacy management software, regulatory compliance systems, and medication distribution technologies is typically required. Strong communication, strategic planning, and team leadership skills set outstanding Pharmacy Directors apart. These skills ensure safe, efficient pharmacy operations, regulatory compliance, and high-quality patient care.

What does a pharmacy director do?

A Pharmacy Director is responsible for overseeing the operations and management of a pharmacy department, typically within a hospital or healthcare system. Their duties include ensuring compliance with regulations, developing policies, managing staff, and overseeing the procurement and distribution of medications. They also collaborate with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and ensure safe medication practices. Additionally, Pharmacy Directors are often involved in budgeting, strategic planning, and implementing new technologies or systems within the pharmacy.

What are some common challenges faced by a pharmacy director in managing both clinical and administrative responsibilities?

Pharmacy Directors often balance clinical oversight with administrative duties, which can be challenging. They are responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance, managing budgets, optimizing medication safety, and leading pharmacy staff. Keeping up with evolving healthcare regulations and technological advancements while fostering a collaborative environment with physicians, nurses, and other departments is essential. Effective communication, strong leadership, and adaptability are crucial to successfully navigate these diverse responsibilities.

What is the difference between Director Pharmacy Director vs Pharmacist Manager?

AspectDirector Pharmacy DirectorPharmacist Manager
CredentialsPharmacy degree, licensure, leadership experiencePharmacy degree, licensure, management experience
Work EnvironmentStrategic leadership in healthcare facilities or chainsOperational management within pharmacy settings
Employer & IndustryHospitals, health systems, pharmacy chainsCommunity pharmacies, hospital pharmacies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding leadership roles in pharmacyManaging pharmacy operations

The Director Pharmacy Director typically holds a higher-level leadership role focused on strategic planning and overall pharmacy operations, often overseeing multiple locations or departments. The Pharmacist Manager handles daily pharmacy operations, staff management, and ensuring compliance at a specific site. Both roles require pharmacy licensure and relevant experience, but the Director position involves broader organizational responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Director Pharmacy Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,480 per year, or $56.5 per hour.

PHARMACY DIRECTOR

Alan B. Miller Medical Center

Sparks, NV • On-site

$131K - $174K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Pharmacy Director Opportunity

Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year. This Pharmacy Director opportunity is full time, offers full benefits and a convenient schedule. This individual will be responsible for planning, organizing and directing the overall operation of the Pharmacy Department; ensures compliance with patient care quality standards as it relates to the care provided to all age groups of patients ranging from newborns to the elderly; directs and controls the purchase and inventory maintenance of pharmaceuticals and related substances and supplies; participates in the department's planning, revenue analysis, budgeting, education and human resources activities.

Job duties include collaborating with hospital administration on planning, organizing and directing Pharmacy Department operations and ensuring compliance with all local, state and federal regulations. The role also involves monitoring activities of the Pharmacy Department and taking appropriate action as necessary to ensure efficient and effective operation. Additionally, the individual will collaborate closely with the nursing and medical staffs and other clinical department managers in addressing Pharmacy Department issues as they are related to the services provided to all patients ranging from the newborn to the elderly. Understanding dosage variations between different age groups and knowing where to find appropriate information is also part of the role. The Pharmacy Director will monitor the provision of patient pharmaceutical care to optimize patient safety and reduce the likelihood of medical/health care errors. They will also coordinate the development/revision, implementation and communication of policies, guidelines and standards for the Pharmacy Department in accordance with the hospital's policies, Joint Commission medication management standards, federal and state regulations.

Benefits for full and part time employees include a challenging and rewarding work environment, competitive compensation, generous paid time off, excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans, 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan, tuition reimbursement/repayment program, and career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries.

Qualifications include current pharmacist certification or licensure in the State of Nevada, at least five (5) years experience in a management role, current BLS and ACLS certifications.

EEO Statement: All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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