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Exalt Health

Pharmacy Director

Wildwood, FL · On-site

$111K - $147K/yr

Pharmacy Director educates patients and caregivers about drugs and their use. They also provide patient counseling and customer service. While advising physicians and other healthcare team members on ...

Encompass Health

Pharmacy Director

Boise, ID

$122K - $162K/yr

Pharmacy Director Career Opportunity- $15,000 Sign on bonus available Acknowledge and Appreciate for Your Expertise as Pharmacy Director Are you a passionate Pharmacy Director eager to excel in a ...

Encompass Health

Pharmacy Director

Ludlow, MA

$135K - $179K/yr

Pharmacy Director Career Opportunity Acknowledge and Appreciate for Your Expertise as Pharmacy Director Are you a passionate Pharmacy Director eager to excel in a fulfilling career close to home and ...

Bartlett Regional Hospital

Pharmacy Director

Juneau, AK · On-site

$169K/yr

The Pharmacy Director supervises the pharmacy department including personnel and services provided by the department. The Director works with other hospital departments and the medical staff. The ...

Encompass Health Corporation

Pharmacy Director

Modesto, CA · On-site

$136K - $179K/yr

Pharmacy Director Career Opportunity Salary: $180k-$200k $15k Sign on bonus available! Acknowledge and Appreciate for Your Expertise as Pharmacy Director Are you a passionate Pharmacy Director eager ...

Encompass Health Corporation

Pharmacy Director

Concord, NH · On-site

$129K - $171K/yr

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Encompass Health Corporation

Pharmacy Director

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$124K - $164K/yr

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Encompass Health

Pharmacy Director

Fort Worth, TX

$123K - $163K/yr

Pharmacy Director Career Opportunity Acknowledge and Appreciate for Your Expertise as Pharmacy Director Are you a passionate Pharmacy Director eager to excel in a fulfilling career close to home and ...

Encompass Health

Pharmacy Director

Round Rock, TX

$120K - $159K/yr

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How much do pharmacy director jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for pharmacy director in the United States is $150,496.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,000.00 and $170,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Pharmacy Director do?

A Pharmacy Director oversees the operations of a pharmacy department, ensuring compliance with regulations, managing budgets, and developing policies to enhance patient care. They lead a team of pharmacists and technicians, coordinate medication distribution, and implement safety protocols. Additionally, they collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize treatment plans and improve overall pharmacy services.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Pharmacy Director?

Pharmacy Directors are responsible for overseeing all pharmacy operations, including medication procurement, inventory management, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance. They supervise and mentor pharmacy staff, collaborate with other healthcare leaders, and develop policies to optimize medication safety and patient outcomes. Many also play a key role in budgeting, staff scheduling, and ensuring adherence to institutional and legal standards. On a daily basis, they may be involved in clinical decision-making, addressing patient or provider concerns, and participating in hospital or organizational committees. This multifaceted role ensures the pharmacy department runs smoothly and supports overall healthcare delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pharmacy Director position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pharmacy Director, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy degree (PharmD), significant experience in clinical pharmacy practice, and strong knowledge of pharmacy regulations and management principles. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, medication dispensing software, and regulatory compliance tools such as those used for DEA and state board reporting is crucial. Exceptional leadership, strategic decision-making, and effective communication skills help foster collaboration among pharmacy teams and other healthcare professionals. These competencies ensure safe medication practices, regulatory adherence, and the efficient operation of pharmacy services within healthcare organizations.

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Infographic showing various Pharmacy Director job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $150,496 per year, or $72.4 per hour.

Pharmacy Director

Exalt Health Inpatient Rehab Hospital Wildwood

Wildwood, FL

$111K - $147K/yr

Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


The Pharmacy Director ensures the safe and effective use and administration of medications through proper storage, handling, evaluation, preparation, compounding, labeling, and dispensing. In addition, The Pharmacy Director will provide oversight of the hospital pharmacy's clinical, operational, administrative, staffing, and financial management. Pharmacy Director educates patients and caregivers about drugs and their use. They also provide patient counseling and customer service. While advising physicians and other healthcare team members on medication selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects. The Pharmacy Director will assign tasks, supervise and coach Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians, and support the Corporate Director of Pharmacy's strategy. The Pharmacy Director will also serve as a member of the hospital Leadership Team.


Requirements

Licenses or Certifications

  • Current license to practice as a Pharmacist in the state where currently practicing.

Education, Training, and Experience

  • Experience with the hands-on build out of a pharmacy department and hospital pharmacy operations is a plus, from pre-opening to department launch, including:
  • Completing licensure applications
  • Pharmacy inspection
  • Implementation of automated dispensing cabinets (pending and loading medications)
  • Pre-packaging medications
  • Interviewing and training staff
  • B.S. or PharmD from an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy
  • Previous hospital supervisory experience required.
  • 5 years of experience in a hospital or clinical setting (experience in rehabilitation preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of pharmacology, therapeutics, and medication safety principles.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks.
  • Commitment to patient education and providing compassionate care.


Skills and Abilities, Proficiency and Productivity Standards

  • Knowledge of legal and ethical considerations in pharmacy services.
  • Ability to perform functions in providing patient service.
  • Communicates effectively with physicians, staff, patients, and families.
  • Protects confidentiality in all areas as applicable.
  • Ability to write legibly.
  • Ability to correlate clinical data with patient's medical care.
  • Ability to set priorities.
  • Maintains compliance with standards of pharmacy practice.
  • Authors, reviews and assures compliance with current policies and procedures.
  • Excellent leadership and management skills.
  • Ability to foster a positive, effective patient care environment.
  • Organizes and prioritizes tasks and projects; accurately completes job responsibilities within the specified time constraints.
  • Adheres to ethical, regulatory, and accreditation standards.
  • Speaks and communicates English effectively, both in verbal and written format.
  • Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
  • Respects Patient Rights and promotes patient satisfaction.
  • Works cooperatively with all hospital employees.
  • Adapts to changes necessitated by patient/staff situations.
  • Seeks assistance as needed.
  • Functions proficiently in a Microsoft Windows environment.


Exalt Health is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

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