Pharmacist Jobs in Burlington, VT

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

  • Essex Junction, VT (9 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 26 days ago
  • Essex Junction, VT (9 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 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...

Direct Hire Pharmacist Essex Junction, VT (License Reciprocation)

  • Essex, VT (9 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Essex, VT (9 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 4 hours ago

or pharmacist in charge....

Pharmacist (Full or Part Time)

  • Burlington, VT
  • 2 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 2 days ago

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

Pharmacist Job - Vermont Full-TIme

  • Saint Albans, VT (23 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (23 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 2 days ago

Job Opportunity: Pharmacist St. Albans, VT Soliant is seeking a Pharmacist for a Direct Hire or Temporary opportunity in St. Albans, VT. Job Details: Location: St....

Full Time Retail Pharmacy Manager/Staff Pharmacist - Essex Junction, VT

  • Essex Junction, VT (9 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Essex Junction, VT (9 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 2 days ago

therapy management, and wellness programs Provide comprehensive patient counseling on medication usage, potential drug interactions, and side effects Monitor patient health outcomes to ensure medication...

Full Time Retail Pharmacist - St. Albans, VT

  • Saint Albans, VT (23 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (23 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 2 days ago

A leading retail pharmacy in the charming community of St. Albans, Vermont is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pharmacist for either a permanent placement or temporary assignment....

A PGY1 Residency is required including experience working as a clinical pharmacist in Infectious Disease even if it's just rotating through that area OR willing to consider a non-residency trained pharmacist...

***Please reference JOB-3009427*** Full Time Hospital Pharmacist position Week On Week Off Night Shift Schedule Newer PharmD Grads accepted but prefer some Hospital Pharmacist exp. outside of degree...

Staff Pharmacist

  • Burlington, VT
  • 8 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 8 days ago

Staff Pharmacist Shift: Berlin, VT Job Type: Full-Time Job Description: MLee Healthcare is looking for a dedicated Staff Pharmacist to manage and oversee the daily operations of a hospital pharmacy...

Per Diem Pharmacist

  • Keeseville, NY (10 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Keeseville, NY (10 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 10 days ago

Who You Are: As a Pharmacist at Curaleaf, you'll play a key role in our retail dispensary, ensuring smooth operations and compliant distribution of cannabis products....

Staff Pharmacist

  • South Burlington, VT (3 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 11 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (3 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 11 days ago

As a Pharmacist with our company, you will be part of a team that is committed to providing direct patient care and wellness services....

Pharmacist - Full Time - Burlington and Colchester area ($5000 sign on bonus!)

  • Burlington, VT
  • 12 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 12 days ago

Contact and confer with physicians regarding questions or irregularities on prescriptions. Dispense prescriptions, compound, and prepare I.V. admixtures (if applicable)....

Staff Pharmacist

  • Williston, VT (8 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Williston, VT (8 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 16 days ago

Are you the Pharmacist who knows your patients by name? Do they ask for you because you build meaningful relationships with them?...

Pharmacist - St Albans

  • Saint Albans, VT (23 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (23 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 17 days ago

Participates in patient centered services such as immunizations and MTM (Medication Therapy Management). Provides friendly, helpful, and efficient service to all Price Chopper customers....

Pharmacist

  • Saint Albans, VT (23 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (23 miles from Burlington, VT)
  • 21 days ago

Participates in patient centered services such as immunizations and MTM (Medication Therapy Management). Provides friendly, helpful, and efficient service to all Price Chopper customers....

Demographic Data for Burlington, VT

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Burlington, VT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Burlington, VT 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 Burlington, VT
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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