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Pharmacy Manager Courses in Geelong

Pharmacy Managers oversee pharmacy operations, ensuring quality drug dispensing, training staff, and maintaining compliance with regulations.

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How do I become a Pharmacy Manager in Geelong?

Get qualified to work as a Pharmacy Manager with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

The average salary for Australian registered Pharmacy Managers is currently $2,180 per week ($113,360 annually) and can expect to earn more than this. Increase your earning capacity by undertaking post-graduate qualifications in business administration, leadership, and marketing.

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There are 18,800 retail Pharmacists currently employed across Australia, some of these are Pharmacy Managers. They mainly work for (or own) retail pharmacy franchises.

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Becoming a fully qualified Pharmacy Manager in Australia has the following essential steps:

  1. Complete a Bachelor of Pharmacy and Management (Honours).
  2. Complete a Master of Pharmacy Practice.
  3. Undertake an Intern Training Program (ITP) and supervised practice at a registered pharmacy that is accredited by the Australian Pharmacy Council.
  4. Pass the registration exam with the Pharmacy Board of Australia (PharmBA).

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights 2024

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Pharmacy Manager careers

If you're looking to advance your career in the healthcare sector, consider enrolling in one of the Pharmacy Manager courses in Geelong. This comprehensive training provides you with the key skills and knowledge necessary for effective management in pharmacy settings. The Pharmacy Guild of Australia offers the Certificate III in Community Pharmacy, a vital qualification that can pave the way for numerous job opportunities within the pharmacy field. With access to top-tier education, you can lean towards becoming a proficient Pharmacy Technician, a helpful Pharmacy Assistant, or even a Pharmacy Sales Assistant.

The role of a Pharmacy Manager extends into various rewarding career paths and is closely associated with the Healthcare courses and specific Pharmacy training. In Geelong, completing a Pharmacy Manager course equips you with vital competencies that can lead to further exciting roles such as a Dispensary Technician, certified Pharmacist, or a strong leader as a Clinical Research Coordinator. Additionally, there are opportunities in scientific fields, including Pharmaceutical Scientist roles or lucrative positions as a Medical Chemist or Pharmaceutical Sales Representative.

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