Pharmacist Jobs in American Canyon, CA

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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Clinical Pharmacist II NBMC

  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Selects, compounds, prepares and dispenses drugs in accordance with departmental procedures, all laws and regulations. 3....

Staff Pharmacist

  • Benicia, CA (9 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Benicia, CA (9 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 3 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....

Clinical Pharmacist 1 - NBMC

  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Selects, compounds, prepares and dispenses drugs in accordance with departmental procedures, all laws and regulations. 3. Oversees work performed by technicians and interns. 4....

Clinical Pharmacist 11 NBMC

  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Selects, compounds, prepares and dispenses drugs in accordance with departmental procedures, all laws and regulations....

District Support Pharmacist

  • Richmond, CA (18 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (18 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 10 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....

Staff Pharmacist (Part - Time)

  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 10 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....

District Support Pharmacist (Part - Time)

  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 10 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....

CA Staff Pharmacist FT

  • San Rafael, CA (21 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Rafael, CA (21 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 10 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....

CA Dist Suppt Pharmacist FT

  • Napa, CA (22 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Napa, CA (22 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 10 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....

Hospital Pharmacist Job NEW - Bay CA

  • Martinez, CA (16 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (16 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Join our team as a Pharmacist in a top healthcare setting and enjoy a flexible schedule....

Staff Pharmacist - Nights, Amazon Pharmacy

  • Richmond, CA (18 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (18 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 13 days ago

This includes, filling, verifying and packing orders for shipment, in addition to pharmacist verifications....

Hospital Pharmacist Night Shift Fairfield, CA 7on/7off

  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Hospital Pharmacist - Night Shift | Fairfield, CA | 7on/7off Soliant is seeking an experienced and motivated Hospital Pharmacist to join a reputable hospital in Fairfield, CA....

Registered Pharmacist

  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Medication Therapy Management (MTM) preferred. Ability to administer immunizations....

Temporary Vaccine Pharmacist

  • Hercules, CA (13 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hercules, CA (13 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 14 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

  • Napa, CA (22 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Napa, CA (22 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 17 days ago

A Staff Pharmacist at Walmart is at the forefront of patient communications, listening and developing relationshipswiththose thatseek our quality, heartfelt care....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in American Canyon, CA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in American Canyon, CA 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 American Canyon, CA
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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