Pharmacist Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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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Relief Pharmacist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

Bashas' Title: Relief Pharmacist Date: 06/09/2025 Job ID: 13662 Relocation: No Degree: Not Specified Salary: Job Types: Pharmacist Employment Type: Location: Tucson AZ Job Description: Dispensing medical...

Pharmacist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

I'd love to connect with you, discuss your current goals, and introduce you to exciting opportunities at our inpatient and retail pharmacies located at Christus Southern New Mexico....

District Support Pharmacist

  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 4 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....

Pharmacist (Float) - El Pueblo - El Rio Pharmacy

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Medication therapy management Making decisions regarding generic and therapeutic substitutions Evaluates therapeutic substitutions secondary to formulary requirements Ensures that policies and procedures...

Infusion Pharmacist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 11 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 11 days ago

setting or one (1) year of recent experience in home infusion therapy Experience with compounding infused drugs Proven record of evaluating and monitoring drug therapies for home care patients Good...

Staff Pharmacist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 13 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

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 14 days ago

International Health and Medical Services is looking for an experienced Pharmacist to manage the procurement, dispensing, and monitoring of medications to ensure safe and effective pharmaceutical care...

Clinical Pharmacist - Oncology

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 15 days ago

Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required (ACLS requirement waived for clinical pharmacist working in the retail pharmacy department)....

Staff Pharmacist FT

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 16 days ago

As a Staff Pharmacist, you have a critical role at the forefront of delivering our purpose, modeling our values, and demonstrating genuine, authentic care for our patients....

Pharmacist Intern

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 19 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 19 days ago

As a Pharmacist Intern, you will learn how to review charts, complete drug level monitoring, review culture results, provide anticoagulation counseling, and perform compounding and medication dispensing...

Pharmacist

  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 19 days ago

therapy management Ensure medication safety through accurate compounding, dispensing, and regulatory compliance Mentor and train pharmacy team members in a collaborative and supportive environment...

Per Diem Pharmacist Job Tucson, AZ

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 24 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 24 days ago

- Staff Pharmacist Job Type Per Diem Soliant Health is currently seeking a qualified PRN Pharmacist to join our team in Tucson, AZ....

Pharmacist FT Rotating

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Compounds and dispenses medications for accurate delivery to patients. Provides drug information and education to medical staff and patients....

7on 7off Nights Hospital Pharmacist - Full Time AZ

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

ago Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Temp-To-Hire Soliant Health is looking for a qualified Staff Pharmacist for an interim hospital position near Tucson....

Pharmacist PRN Days

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

As Pharmacist you will: Collaborate with the Director of Pharmacy and according to standard procedure compounds and dispenses medications and pharmaceutical supplies up receiving written prescriptions...

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Tucson, AZ offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.3%
Bachelor's Degree
33.3%
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
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pharmacists in Tucson, AZ
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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