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Assistant Pharmacy Manager

Florence, SC · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

As an Assistant Pharmacy Manager, you will: * be dedicated to the overall pharmacy department success, by executing strategy, motivating and inspiring staff as the pharmacist-on-duty, setting ...

Assistant Pharmacy Manager

Beaufort, SC · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

As an Assistant Pharmacy Manager, you will: * be dedicated to the overall pharmacy department success, by executing strategy, motivating and inspiring staff as the pharmacist-on-duty, setting ...

Assistant Pharmacy Manager

Independence, KY · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

As an Assistant Pharmacy Manager, you will: * be dedicated to the overall pharmacy department success, by executing strategy, motivating and inspiring staff as the pharmacist-on-duty, setting ...

Part Time Pharmacy Assistant

Bellingham, WA · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

LTC PHARMACY MANAGER JOB SUMMARY Assist Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in providing excellent customer service to our customers. Assist Pharmacy Technicians with filling of prescription orders.

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The Clinical Pharmacy Assistant works in collaboration with the Clinical Pharmacist and reports to the Clinical Pharmacy Manager of PACE Southeast Michigan. The Clinical Pharmacy Assistant must be ...

Pharmacy Assistant, Waimea

HI · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

A Pharmacy Assistant increases customer loyalty by assisting all customers with courteous, pleasant ... management; read and understand prescriptions, emails, communication logs or other printed ...

CERTIFIED PHARMACY ASSISTANT

Watertown, NY · On-site

$20.23 - $31.36/hr

Samaritan Medical Center Department: 01.8471 SMC PHARMACY Pay Range: $20.23 - $31.36 Care for our ... Must be self-motivated, well organized and capable of managing one's time * Competent in Microsoft ...

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How much do pharmacy assistant manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmacy assistant manager in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Pharmacy Assistant Managers?

Pharmacy Assistant Managers are professionals who help oversee the daily operations of a pharmacy, working closely with the Pharmacy Manager. Their responsibilities typically include supervising staff, ensuring customer service standards are met, handling inventory management, assisting with compliance to regulations, and helping resolve issues related to prescriptions or workflow. They play a key role in maintaining efficient pharmacy operations and supporting both the pharmacists and the pharmacy technicians. Additionally, they may participate in training employees and implementing new policies or procedures.

What is the difference between Pharmacy Assistant Manager vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectPharmacy Assistant ManagerPharmacy Technician
CredentialsCertification or license often preferredRequires certification or registration
Work EnvironmentSupervises staff, manages pharmacy operationsAssists pharmacists, prepares medications
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in retail and hospital pharmacies for managerial rolesCommonly employed in pharmacies for medication preparation
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding managerial roles and responsibilitiesFocus on technical skills and daily tasks

The Pharmacy Assistant Manager oversees pharmacy operations and staff, often requiring leadership skills and some certification. In contrast, the Pharmacy Technician focuses on preparing medications and supporting pharmacists, usually with specific technical certifications. Both roles are essential in pharmacy settings, but they differ mainly in responsibilities and level of supervision.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pharmacy Assistant Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pharmacy Assistant Manager, you need a solid understanding of pharmacy operations, inventory management, and supervisory experience, often supported by a degree or relevant certification in pharmacy or business. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, point-of-sale software, and regulatory compliance tools is typically required. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills set exceptional candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure efficient pharmacy operations, regulatory adherence, and high-quality customer service, all critical for success in the position.

What are some of the main challenges Pharmacy Assistant Managers typically face in balancing administrative duties with customer service responsibilities?

Pharmacy Assistant Managers often juggle a variety of tasks, including supervising staff, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with regulations, all while maintaining high standards of customer service. One common challenge is allocating sufficient time to administrative tasks, such as scheduling and paperwork, without compromising the quality of direct customer interactions. Successful assistant managers are proactive in delegating responsibilities, setting clear priorities, and fostering open communication among team members to ensure smooth pharmacy operations and excellent patient care.
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Infographic showing various Pharmacy Assistant Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.
Assistant Pharmacy Manager

Assistant Pharmacy Manager

Publix Pharmacy

Florence, SC • On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Publix rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 4,550 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 114 rated grocery stores


Job description

Description
As a Publix Pharmacy Associate, you'll see how very satisfying it is to work for a company that is passionately devoted to its customers, to its associates, and to the wellness of the communities it serves. What sets our pharmacy departments apart is a genuine patient-centric environment with clinical services such as immunizations, MTM (medication therapy management), and much more!
Publix is continually recognized as one of the best places in America to work; see why Publix should be part of your list of top places to work in Pharmacy. And, with growth potential of up to 50 new pharmacies per year, our promote from within culture allows for a rewarding career path into any one of the following areas: retail management, specialty pharmacy, out-patient hospital pharmacy, corporate or centralized pharmacy operations.
Your passion for health and wellness, combined with our reputation and commitment to excellence, are what sets Publix apart from the crowd. We know you want to make a career out of caring. We want your career to be with Publix Pharmacy. Join the team that pharmacists and patients feel good about.
In addition to the shared basic responsibilities of all Publix associates, an Assistant Pharmacy Manager's responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following. As an Assistant Pharmacy Manager, you will:
  • be dedicated to the overall pharmacy department success, by executing strategy, motivating and inspiring staff as the pharmacist-on-duty, setting priorities to maximize contribution, seeking feedback and developmental opportunities for advancement while in the absence of the Pharmacy Manager
  • provide best-in-class pharmacy service to patients, empower staff in providing value and service through counseling, building personalized relationships, promoting customer loyalty, offering pharmacist led clinical services to improve health and wellness and preventative care through services available at Publix
  • mentor, train and develop a high functioning pharmacy team, providing developmental opportunities and challenging assignments to all staff, to grow and develop, tailoring to meet each one's needs
  • inspire your team to do the right thing, gaining buy in, and empowering the team to be accountable for the goals of the pharmacy department, and serve as a champion for executing programs and processes, creating enthusiasm for innovation
  • manage department performance including scheduling and assigning tasks to ensure complex operational activities are met in a timely and efficient manner
  • ensure continuous improvement and maintain a competitive advantage by understanding metrics as they relate to sales and service in your pharmacy, using best practices and making sound business decisions in the absence of the pharmacist in charge
  • be regarded as an expert on the pharmacy technology system and how it is used for both routine and complex prescription processing
  • excel in managing medication on-hand inventory and regarded as an expert in pharmacy inventory operations, mentor others on best practices to maximize sales, minimize shrink while meeting customers' needs while using programs such as auto refill and Sync Your Refills
  • proactively advance pharmacy clinical initiatives including Medication Therapy Management (MTM) and immunizations
  • participate locally as a community pharmacist in events that will meet the unique health and preventative care needs within the local area, such as health screenings
  • maintain a flexible work-week schedule in order to meet the needs of our customers, and
  • assist in all other duties as assigned.

Additional Information
Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email. Please be sure to monitor your email daily for communications you may receive during the recruiting and selection process for this position.
Required Qualifications
The minimum qualifications for the position of Assistant Pharmacy Manager are:
  • must be at least 18 years of age
  • must be a graduate of a school of pharmacy
  • must have and maintain an unrestricted state pharmacist license
  • must not have active suspensions, sanctions, or other restrictions related to participation in a private, federal, or state health insurance program upon hire and thereafter and
  • must not have received an unacceptable result on a company-sponsored drug test within the last three years

Preferred Qualifications
Other qualifications for the position of Assistant Pharmacy Manager include:
  • be an immunizing pharmacist meeting the requirements as established by the state (or be scheduled to become an immunizer in the next set of training classes)
  • effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to interpret and understand instructions and solve problems
  • numerical and financial aptitude and
  • knowledge of retail merchandising and inventory control

Benefits Information
  • Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
  • An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Group health, dental and vision plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Publix pharmacies are closed for seven holidays per year
  • Retail bonus: Paid quarterly, based on sales and profits and are calculated at the end of each inventory period
  • Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)

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