Pharmacist Jobs in Arizona

A Pharmacist plays a critical role in the pharmacy industry, ensuring patients receive the correct medications and understand how to use them safely and effectively. They review and interpret physician orders, detect potential medication interactions, dispense prescribed medications, and counsel patients on their proper usage and potential side effects. Additionally, they provide advice on healthy lifestyles, conduct health screenings, manage immunization programs, and oversee the work of pharmacy technicians and interns. Pharmacists often work in community pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, or they may work in research or the pharmaceutical industry.

Pharmacists are required to have a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited college or university. They must also pass two exams to become licensed: the North American Pharmacist Licensure Exam (NAPLEX) and, in most states, the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Exam (MPJE). Important skills for a Pharmacist include strong communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to work with a diverse population, and the capacity to handle stressful situations. Prior to becoming a Pharmacist, individuals often work as Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Interns, or in related health care roles to gain practical experience in the field.

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Staff Pharmacist (Active AZ Pharmacist License Required)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Overnight Staff Pharmacist, Pharmacy Fulfillment Innovation is at the core of what we do....

Travel Pharmacist

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 16 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Pharmacist Shift : Variable Days, 6a-4:30p or 10a-8:30p, 10x4, 40hrs per week, rotating weekends Length : 13 weeks Requirements: Must have AZ Pharmacist license...

Pharmacist

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 26 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 26 days ago

Qualifications Must have and maintain a valid pharmacist license and be in good standing New graduates must obtain a license issued by a board of pharmacy to practice medicine within 12 months of commissioning...

Traveling Pharmacist

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Pharmacist Requirements: Active license in state of practice (when required) 6 months Pharmacist experience preferred Benefits and Perks We value your commitment to patient care and provide a comprehensive...

Pharmacist (Pool)

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Pharmacist Career Opportunity Valued for your Expertise as a Pharmacist Are you a dedicated and skilled pharmacist seeking a career that aligns with your values?...

Retail Staff Pharmacist

  • Glendale, AZ
  • moments ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • moments ago

Retail pharmacies are the most frequently visited health care provider and as such Banner Retail Staff Pharmacists are positioned to have a major impact on patient outcomes....

Pharmacist - Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

Experience performing prescription dispensing activities that demonstrate a strong working knowledge of applicable state and federal controlled substance laws....

Travel Pharmacist - $2,560 per week

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 13 hours ago

OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Lake Havasu City, Arizona....

Pharmacist, Fulfillment - BioPlus Specialty Pharmacy

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 13 hours ago

The Pharmacist is responsible to perform the duties of a licensed pharmacist. Ensures the safety and security of merchandise....

Pharmacist

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 16 hours ago

Pharmacist Career Opportunity Valued for your Expertise as a Pharmacist Are you a dedicated and skilled pharmacist seeking a career that aligns with your values?...

Inpatient Night Shift Operations Pharmacist I/II

  • Tuba City, AZ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Tuba City, AZ
  • 21 hours ago

Work with leadership team to perform Drug Utilization Review Reports and present the review to the quality assurance committee through the Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee, as needed....

Inpatient Clincial Pharmacist - VA Government Contract

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 22 hours ago

Position Summary The Pharmacist is responsible for the medication therapy management of inpatient patients specializes in the right way to use, store, preserve and provide medicine....

Contract Hospital Pharmacist Housing Provided - Mesa AZ

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 22 hours ago

Contract Hospital Pharmacist Housing Provided - Mesa AZ Mesa, AZ Today CATEGORY Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist JOB TYPE Contract To Hire Soliant is seeking a pharmacist near Mesa, AZ....

License in domicile state Active and unrestricted Pharmacist License in a minimum of 8 out of 21 US states which require a Non-resident pharmacist license, or willingness to obtain within the first...

Pharmacist

  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Description: As a Pharmacist, you will dispense prescription medications to patients and offer expertise in the safe use of prescriptions....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Arizona

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacist positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Arizona offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.0%
Bachelor's Degree
33.5%
Master's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Associate's Degree
2.3%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pharmacists in Arizona
1-2 years
28.1%
Less than 1 year
27.7%
None
27.6%
2-4 years
15.7%
6-8 years
0.6%
10+ years
0.3%


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