Pharmacist Jobs in Van Buren, 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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Staff Pharmacist - $40,000 Sign On Bonus Available

  • Walmart
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 1 day ago

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

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Staff Pharmacist - $40,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Walmart
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 2 days ago

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

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Staff Pharmacist (Hourly)

  • Wal-Mart
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 7 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...

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Permanent Pharmacy Pharmacist Inpatient

  • Aya Healthcare
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 12 days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Permanent Pharmacy Pharmacist Inpatient job in Fort Smith, Arkansas paying $50.72 to $90.17 per hour....

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Pharmacist - Part Time

  • CVS Health
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 14 days ago

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

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Pharmacist - Full Time

  • CVS Health
  • Van Buren, AR
  • 16 days ago
  • Van Buren, AR
  • 16 days ago

Millions of times a day, we help people on their path to better health-from advising on prescriptions to helping manage chronic and specialty conditions.As a Staff Pharmacist, you have a critical role...

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Staff Pharmacist - $40,000 Sign On Bonus and Relocation Available

  • Walmart
  • Alma, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 19 days ago
  • Alma, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 19 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....

In Person

Staff Pharmacist - Staff Pharmacist - $40,000 Sign On Bonus Available

  • Walmart
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 21 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....

In Person

Staff Pharmacist - $30,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Walmart
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 24 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 24 days ago

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

In Person

Pharmacist

  • Walgreens
  • Alma, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 29 days ago
  • Alma, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 29 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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Pharmacist - 60k Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Available

  • Walgreens
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 30+ 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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Pharmacist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Smith
  • Muldrow, OK (19 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Muldrow, OK (19 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Pharmacist Career Opportunity Valued for your Expertise as a Pharmacist Are you a dedicated and skilled pharmacist seeking a career that aligns with your values?...

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Pharmacist

  • Encompass Health Corp.
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

pharmacist seeking a career that aligns with your values?...

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Staff Pharmacist

  • Walmart
  • Van Buren, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Van Buren, AR
  • 30+ 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....

In Person

Pharmacist

  • Walmart
  • Van Buren, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Van Buren, AR
  • 30+ 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....

In Person

Demographic Data for Van Buren, AR

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Van Buren, AR

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Van Buren, AR offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.8%
Bachelor's Degree
32.9%
Master's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
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 Van Buren, 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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