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Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Director of Pharmacy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A ...

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) required; advanced degrees (MBA, MHA, MPH, or related field) strongly preferred, but the individual must demonstrate equivalent financial and operational competency ...

Director of Pharmacy - Hospital

Orlando, FL

$120K - $159K/yr

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Director of Pharmacy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

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Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Director of Pharmacy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Director of Pharmacy

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$162K - $174K/yr

A Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (Doctor of Pharmacy or a Master of Science in Pharmacy desirable) from an accredited (Council on Pharmaceutical Education) college of pharmacy. * Current and ...

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Director of Pharmacy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

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Director of Pharmacy FT

Vernal, UT · On-site

$146K - $198K/yr

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree preferred.​ * Prior leadership or management experience in a hospital or health system pharmacy strongly preferred.​ * Demonstrated knowledge of hospital ...

Director of Pharmacy Services

Tampa, FL · On-site

$117K - $155K/yr

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited school of pharmacy. * Licensure: Active, unrestricted registered pharmacist license in the state of operation.

Director of Pharmacy Compliance

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$125K - $165K/yr

Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution. Three years of pharmacy compliance or regulatory leadership experience.

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How much do doctor of pharmacy jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for doctor of pharmacy in the United States is $19.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Doctor of Pharmacy?

To thrive as a Doctor of Pharmacy, you need a strong background in pharmacology, medication therapy management, and patient care, supported by a PharmD degree and state licensure. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, drug information databases, and electronic health records is essential. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills help pharmacists counsel patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams. These competencies ensure safe, effective medication use and optimal patient outcomes in diverse healthcare settings.

How do doctors of pharmacy typically collaborate with other healthcare providers in a clinical setting?

Doctor of Pharmacy professionals, also known as PharmDs, play a vital role in multidisciplinary healthcare teams by providing medication management expertise. They frequently collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare practitioners to ensure optimal medication therapy for patients, adjust dosages, and prevent drug interactions. This collaboration often involves participating in patient rounds, discussing treatment plans, and educating both patients and staff about proper medication use. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as these interactions directly impact patient outcomes and safety.

What is the difference between Doctor Of Pharmacy vs Pharmacist?

AspectDoctor Of PharmacyPharmacist
CredentialsDoctor of Pharmacy degree (PharmD)Licensed pharmacist with PharmD or equivalent
Work EnvironmentPharmacy schools, research, clinical settingsCommunity, hospital, retail pharmacies
Industry UsageEducational, clinical, and research rolesPatient care, medication dispensing

While the Doctor Of Pharmacy holds the advanced degree required for pharmacy practice, a Pharmacist is a licensed professional who dispenses medications and provides patient care. The PharmD is the educational credential, whereas the Pharmacist is the licensed practitioner working directly with patients in various pharmacy settings.

What can you do with a Doctor of Pharmacy?

A Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) can work in various settings such as community pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, and pharmaceutical companies. They dispense medications, provide patient counseling, and ensure safe medication use, often requiring licensure and knowledge of drug therapies and healthcare regulations.
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Infographic showing various Doctor Of Pharmacy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,074 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

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Job description

We are Gateway Regional Medical Center
Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare services to our community, promoting wellness and healing through innovative treatments, advanced technology, and a dedicated team of professionals. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect, integrity, and excellence, ensuring that every patient receives personalized care in a safe and nurturing environment.
Director of Pharmacy
Department: Pharmacy
Reports To: Chief Executive Officer
FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary: $124,675.81-$187,013.71 annually
Position Summary
Gateway Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced Director of Pharmacy to lead and oversee the daily operations of the hospital Pharmacy Department. This position is responsible for ensuring safe, effective, timely, and cost-conscious medication services while maintaining regulatory compliance and promoting quality patient care.
The Director will lead pharmacy staff, manage department operations and resources, oversee medication safety, and collaborate with physicians, nursing, and hospital leadership.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee daily Pharmacy Department operations.
  • Develop and maintain department policies, procedures, goals, and performance standards.
  • Ensure safe and accurate medication preparation, dispensing, distribution, storage, and inventory management.
  • Oversee controlled substances, automated medication distribution systems, and pharmacy technology.
  • Oversee sterile and non-sterile compounding practices, including hazardous medications.
  • Maintain compliance with federal and state pharmacy regulations, hospital policies, and accreditation standards.
  • Prepare the department for regulatory surveys, inspections, and audits.
  • Recruit, train, develop, schedule, and evaluate pharmacy staff.
  • Manage the department budget, expenses, supplies, medications, and other resources.
  • Monitor pharmacy quality and performance and lead process improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, Medical Staff, Quality, Risk Management, Infection Prevention, Finance, and other departments.
  • Serve as a pharmacy resource for medication-related questions and patient safety concerns.
  • Promote a culture of professionalism, accountability, medication safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Required:
  • Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy.
  • Current Illinois Pharmacist license.
  • Minimum of 2 years of hospital pharmacy supervisory experience.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Registered Pharmacist preferred/required based on organizational qualifications.
  • BLS certification.

Preferred:
  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD).
  • 5+ years of pharmacy leadership or management experience.
  • Acute-care hospital pharmacy leadership experience.
  • Experience with unit-dose and automated medication distribution systems.
  • ACLS certification.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is an experienced pharmacy leader with strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. The Director should be committed to patient safety, regulatory compliance, employee development, quality improvement, and collaborative relationships across the hospital.
Benefits
Gateway Regional Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Mental health/sick leave
  • Personal leave in accordance with the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act
  • Floating holiday
  • Employee wellness and support resources
  • Professional development opportunities
Equal Employment Opportunity
Gateway Regional Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining a workplace where all employees are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness.
Join the Gateway team and help us provide safe, high-quality pharmacy services to our patients and community.

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