Pharmacist Jobs in Benton, AR

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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ROE Pharmacist PRN - AR and UT Licensure

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 1 day ago

What you'll do: The ROE Pharmacist PRN is responsible for coordinating and providing the pharmaceutical care of patients....

Clinical Pharmacist

  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Use emergency triage protocol to intake, discharge or admit patients. Deliver stabilizing care to emergency patients of all ages as part of the larger ED team, adapting care to...

ROE Pharmacist PRN - AR or UT Licensure

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 2 days ago

What you'll do: The ROE Pharmacist PRN is responsible for coordinating and providing the pharmaceutical care of patients....

Staff Pharmacist

  • Little Rock, AR (18 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (18 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 3 days ago

As a Staff Pharmacist at Walmart, you will be empowered to share your clinical knowledge and work to the top of your license....

Pharmacist

  • Malvern, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Malvern, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 3 days ago

As a Staff Pharmacist at Walmart, you will be empowered to share your clinical knowledge and work to the top of your license....

Pharmacist Manager

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 4 days ago

In addition to leading and directing your Pharmacy Staff, comprised of both staff Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians, you are accountable for the management, oversight and operation of all aspects...

Pharmacist-PRN

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 8 days ago

Compounds medications, using standard formulas and processes, such as weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients....

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Oncology

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 8 days ago

Pharmacists assigned to this position must demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and abilities KSAs: a....

Clinical Pharmacist, Formulary Clinical Analysis

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 10 days ago

The Clinical Pharmacist will also be responsible for providing guidance for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Drug List maintenance....

Pharmacist

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 12 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 12 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...

Contract Pharmacist Job Full-Time AR

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 13 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 13 days ago

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Contract To Hire Soliant is seeking an Interim Staff Pharmacist in Arkansas!...

Pharmacist, Staff in Charge

  • Bryant, AR (8 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bryant, AR (8 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 14 days ago

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE, and REGISTRATION: Doctoral Degree in Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred, but not required, or registered pharmacist (RPh) required.Valid Arkansas Pharmacists license....

Pharmacist (Full or Part Time)

  • Benton, AR
  • 15 days ago
  • Benton, AR
  • 15 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...

Pharmacist Centralized Services Arkansas (based out of a store)

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 17 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 17 days ago

Job Responsibilities Implements direct patient care programs, including but not limited to Medication Therapy Management programs, Immunization Services, and Payer and Pharma Adherence & Clinical Programs...

Pharmacist - Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 18 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...

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Benton, AR

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Benton, AR 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 Benton, AR
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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