Pharmacist Jobs in Las Vegas, NV

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

  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 15 days ago
  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 15 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...

Pharmacist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

You will have the opportunity to participate in the training of new pharmacists, pharmacy students, and technicians....

Hospital Pharmacist Job - Las Vegas NV

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago

Soliant Health is looking for hospital pharmacist for a respected health system near Las Vegas. Join our growing team and enjoy a great work life balance....

Hospital Pharmacist Job Full-time - Las Vegas NV

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago

Soliant Health is looking for hospital pharmacist for a respected health system near Las Vegas. Join our growing team and enjoy a great work life balance....

Pharmacist Job Part-Time Las Vegas NV

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago

Soliant is seeking an Interim Pharmacist to provide coverage in Las Vegas! Join our team and enjoy a great schedule and a tenured support team....

Pharmacist (Varied)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 days ago

counseling and teaching....

Pharmacist / PRN

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 days ago

OnePoint fills prescriptions, creates custom compounds and formularies, provides home deliveries, and manages pharmacy benefits for thousands of patients per day....

Pharmacist Retail/Long-Term Care Las Vegas, NV Per Diem

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 days ago

Step into a flexible and rewarding per diem pharmacist role in Las Vegas, NV!...

Pharmacist (Varied)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 5 days ago

counseling and teaching....

Oncology Clinical Pharmacist Outpatient Infusion

  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 5 days ago

Overview HelloHumankindness As the community's only not-for-profit faith-based healthcare system; Dignity Health Nevada has been guided by the vision and core values of the Adrian Dominican...

Per Diem Pharmacist (Inpatient)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago

May act as a "Managing Pharmacist" for a satellite clinic....

Dist Suppt Pharmacist FT

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 days ago

You will work within the district to cover pharmacist scheduling gaps, under the direction of the Pharmacy Manager (PM) and Rx District Leader (DL) to support our pharmacy teams....

Travel Pharmacist Job in AZ Hospital

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 9 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 9 days ago

Join Our Team as a Traveling Night Shift Pharmacist and Make a Difference in Arizona! Are you an experienced pharmacist ready to travel and make an impact?...

Travel Inpatient Pharmacist Job Nevada

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 9 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 9 days ago

urgently seeking a skilled Inpatient Pharmacist for a critical access hospital near Reno, NV....

Travel Inpatient Pharmacist (4x10 Day Shifts) - Reno, Nevada

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 days ago

Travel Inpatient Pharmacist Critical Access Hospital | Reno, NV Type: Travel | Start Date: ASAP (Urgent Need) Duration: 13+ Week Contract | Shift/Schedule: 4x10 Day Shifts Key Responsibilities: Perform...

Demographic Data for Las Vegas, NV

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Las Vegas, NV

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Las Vegas, NV offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.1%
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 Las Vegas, NV
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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