Pharmacist Jobs in North Platte, NE

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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Pharmacist

  • North Platte, NE
  • 26 days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 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...

Travel Pharmacist - $2,890 per week

  • North Platte, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 2 days ago

OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in North Platte, Nebraska....

Pharmacist - Acute - (Pharma / Pharm)

  • North Platte, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 2 days ago

Pharmacist, pharmacy, druggist, chemist, healthcare, health care, patient care, allied, allied health, acute care pharmacist, acute pharmacist, acute care, acute, pharma...

Pharmacist

  • North Platte, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary... What you'll do... Provides pharmaceutical care to Customers, including processing and accurately dispensing prescription orders, counseling Customers regarding health care and...

Travel Pharmacist - $2,980 per week

  • North Platte, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 6 days ago

: Pharmacist Pharmacist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days...

Remote Work

Travel Pharmacist - 877858

  • North Platte, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 7 days ago

Pharmacist Location: North Platte, NE Start Date: 03/07/2025 Shift: 4x10 Days Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

Pharmacist

  • North Platte, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 7 days ago

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

Hospital Pharmacist - Travel Contract in Nebraska

  • North Platte, NE
  • 10 days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 10 days ago

therapy management Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team Benefits: Weekly pay through direct deposit Comprehensive...

Staff Pharmacist

  • Hershey, NE (13 miles from North Platte, NE)
  • 29 days ago
  • Hershey, NE (13 miles from North Platte, NE)
  • 29 days ago

Position Summary... What you'll do... Provides pharmaceutical care to Customers, including processing and accurately dispensing prescription orders, counseling Customers regarding health care and...

Pharmacist

  • North Platte, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 90+ days ago

Position Summary Clinical Staff Pharmacists are responsible for providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care at Great Plains Regional Medical Center....

Demographic Data for North Platte, NE

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in North Platte, NE

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacist positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in North Platte, NE 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 North Platte, NE
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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