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Retail Pharmacy Manager

Nantucket, MA · On-site

$117K - $171K/yr

No Licenses and Credentials Pharmacist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Experience Related Pharmacy management experience 2-3 years required and Related Pharmacy management experience 3-5 ...

Retail Pharmacy Manager

Nantucket, MA · On-site

$117K - $171K/yr

No Licenses and Credentials Pharmacist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Experience Related Pharmacy management experience 2-3 years required and Related Pharmacy management experience 3-5 ...

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How much do retail pharmacy manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for retail pharmacy manager in the United States is $125,314.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $125,000.00 and $125,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a retail pharmacy manager do?

A Retail Pharmacy Manager oversees the daily operations of a pharmacy within a retail setting, such as a drugstore or supermarket. Their responsibilities include supervising pharmacy staff, managing inventory, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing excellent customer service. They also handle budgeting, hiring, and training employees, as well as resolving customer concerns and ensuring the safe and effective dispensing of medications.

What are some common challenges faced by retail pharmacy managers and how can they be addressed?

Retail Pharmacy Managers often face the challenge of balancing administrative responsibilities with providing high-quality patient care. Managing staff schedules, inventory, and regulatory compliance while ensuring excellent customer service can be demanding. Effective delegation, strong organizational skills, and regular team communication are key to handling these challenges. Staying updated with pharmacy regulations and fostering a collaborative team environment can also help maintain smooth operations and job satisfaction.

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

To thrive as a Retail Pharmacy Manager, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, a valid pharmacist license, leadership abilities, and experience in retail pharmacy operations. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, prescription processing software, and regulatory compliance tools is essential. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills help you effectively lead teams and provide excellent customer service. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe medication dispensing, regulatory adherence, and a positive pharmacy environment.

What is the difference between Retail Pharmacy Manager vs Pharmacist?

AspectRetail Pharmacy ManagerPharmacist
CredentialsState license, pharmacy degree, management experienceState license, pharmacy degree, passing licensing exams
Work EnvironmentSupervises pharmacy staff, manages operations, interacts with customersDispenses medications, provides patient counseling, performs clinical duties
Employer & IndustryRetail pharmacies, drugstores, chain storesPharmacies, hospitals, clinics

The main difference is that a Retail Pharmacy Manager oversees pharmacy operations and staff, focusing on management and customer service, while a Pharmacist primarily dispenses medications and provides clinical care. Both roles require similar credentials, but their responsibilities differ significantly within the pharmacy setting.

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Infographic showing various Retail Pharmacy Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,314 per year, or $60.2 per hour.

Retail Pharmacy Manager

Mass General Brigham

Nantucket, MA • On-site

$117K - $171K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


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Job description

Site: Mass General Brigham Incorporated
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Site: Nantucket Cottage Hospital
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
**We are offering a $15,000 sign-on bonus to join our team!
Directs daily operations of pharmacy services.
This position directs and supports pharmacy staff. Participates in determining the short and long-term goals for the department and related policies and procedures. Provides leadership and guidance to the pharmacy staff.
Essential Functions:
- Provides leadership, guidance and serve as a role model to those professionals under his/her supervision.
- Supervises and directs the daily operations of pharmacy services. Schedule and assign staff.
- Serves as a resource person regarding pharmacy policies to pharmacists, physicians, nurses and other hospital staff.
- Participates in on-call responsibility as assigned.
- Responsible for staff development and performance evaluation.
- Assists in the recruitment, interviews, and training of new staff.
- Participates in the development of policy and procedures.
- Conducts educational programs, in-services, and staff meetings.
Qualifications
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy Pharmacy required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
MA Pharmacist License
Experience
1-5 years of related experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must have excellent verbal, written and quantitative skills.
- Displays a comprehensive knowledge of department operations.
- Shows knowledge of the pharmacology of drugs and legal aspects of dispensing.
- Demonstrate interpersonal skills to educate and supervise staff, normally acquired after a three to five years of related hospital experience in a progressive, large health care organization and through self-directed education.
- Can work accurately and make decisions under stress and with time constraints.
- Strong attention to detail.
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
57 Prospect Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)
Pay Range
$111,176.00 - $161,772.00/Annual
Grade
8
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy required or Doctor of Pharmacy Pharmacy required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Pharmacist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required
Experience
Related Pharmacy management experience 2-3 years required and Related Pharmacy management experience 3-5 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must have excellent verbal, written, and quantitative skills.
- Displays a comprehensive knowledge of department operations.
- Shows knowledge of the pharmacology of drugs and the legal aspects of dispensing.
- Demonstrate interpersonal skills to educate and supervise staff, normally acquired after three to five years of related hospital experience in a progressive, large health care organization and through self-directed education.
- Can work accurately and make decisions under stress and with time constraints.
- Strong attention to detail.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
57 Prospect Street
Pay Range
$117,707.20 - $171,204.80/Annual
Grade
8
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
0100 Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

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