Pharmacist Jobs in Arkansas

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

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ 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

  • Cabot, AR
  • 12 hours ago
  • Cabot, AR
  • 12 hours ago

A Staff Pharmacist at Walmart is at the forefront of patient communications, listening and developing relationships with those that seek our quality, heartfelt care....

Pharmacy/Pharmacist Floater (Ad)

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 20 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 20 hours ago

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Pharmacist - Pharmacy

  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 21 hours ago
  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 21 hours ago

Certifications: Current Arkansas Pharmacist license in good standing or eligibility to obtain pharmacist license within 90 days of hire date....

Pharmacist (Full or Part Time)

  • Cabot, AR
  • 23 hours ago
  • Cabot, AR
  • 23 hours ago

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

Staff Pharmacist

  • Texarkana, AR
  • 23 hours ago
  • Texarkana, AR
  • 23 hours ago

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

Day Shift Hospital Pharmacist Job AR

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

Soliant is seeking an Inpatient Staff Pharmacist for an interim assignment for respected medical center....

Pharmacist (Full Time or Part Time

  • Springdale, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 4 days ago

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

Staff Pharmacist- Per Diem

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago

Staff Pharmacist- Per Diem at CPS Solutions, LLC in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Job Description Staff Pharmacist - Per Diem Pinnacle Pointe Hospital Little Rock, AR As a per diem, nonexemptCPS...

Staff Pharmacist

  • Maumelle, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Maumelle, AR
  • 4 days ago

Staff Pharmacist Job Location Details: Little Rock, Arkansas Client Location: Little Rock, Arkansas Work Location: Onsite Job Description: Are you ready to give your career a boost by bringing your...

Pharmacist (Pool)

  • Goshen, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Goshen, AR
  • 5 days ago

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

Pharmacist Clinical Part Time

  • Johnson, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Johnson, AR
  • 5 days ago

Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of clinical interventions, medication therapy management activities, and patient consultations in the electronic health record....

Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) - Full-Time

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago

Pharmacist Requirements: Active AR license in good standing with the board Prior management / supervisory experience preferred 3+ years of experience as a Pharmacist, 5+ years preferred Building Stronger...

Contract Pharmacist Full-Time AR

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago

Contract Pharmacist Full-Time AR Little Rock, AR Today CATEGORY Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist JOB TYPE Contract To Hire Soliant is seeking an Interim Staff Pharmacist in Arkansas!...

Pharmacist

  • Springdale, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 6 days ago

The Pharmacist reports to the Pharmacy Operations Manager and works closely with the Lead Pharmacist and other Highlands Pharmacists....

Demographic Data for Arkansas

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Arkansas

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacist positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Arkansas 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 Arkansas
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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