Pharmacist Jobs in Carlsbad, 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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Pharmacist

  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Pharmacist Per Diem Wage scale: $70.00 per hour Supportive Leadership and Culture, Superior Quality Care, Fun Fridays!...

Pharmacist II - Varied - Encinitas

  • Encinitas, CA (8 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Encinitas, CA (8 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 16 days ago

The pharmacists play a critical role in partnering with physicians to provide quality service to patients....

Hospital Pharmacist Job - La Jolla, CA

  • La Jolla, CA (20 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • La Jolla, CA (20 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Soliant Health is looking for a pharmacist to work at hospital in La Jolla, CA. We are looking for an ASAP start....

District Support Pharmacist

  • La Jolla, CA (20 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • La Jolla, CA (20 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 24 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....

Advanced Practice Licensed Pharmacist (APh)- Part Time

  • Vista, CA (1 mile from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vista, CA (1 mile from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

In addition, the APH Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for providing patients and providers with Therapeutic assessments and selected disease management through Medication Therapy Management program...

CA Staff Pharmacist PT

  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 30+ 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....

CA Staff Pharmacist FT

  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 30+ 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....

CA District Support Pharmacist FT

  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 30+ 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....

Infusion Staff Pharmacist II - Encinitas - 135376

  • Encinitas, CA (8 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Encinitas, CA (8 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP). Prior experience in Inpatient Pharmacy or Ambulatory Infusion Center setting. Prior experience in Oncology Pharmacy setting....

Pharmacy/Pharmacist (HR)

  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Fulfill customers prescription needs while concentrating on the accuracy of every prescription filled Administer vaccines as needed Provide patient counseling and pharmaceutical care...

CA Dist Suppt Pharmacist PT

  • Encinitas, CA (8 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Encinitas, CA (8 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 45+ 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 - Inpatient/Outpatient

  • San Clemente, CA (21 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Clemente, CA (21 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

admixtures, and Pyxis replenishment....

CA District Support Pharmacist PT

  • San Marcos, CA (7 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Marcos, CA (7 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ 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 Dist Suppt Pharmacist FT

  • San Clemente, CA (21 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Clemente, CA (21 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ 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....

Critical Care Clinical Pharmacist

  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

In conjunction with the clinical dietician, the pharmacist evaluates all orders for parenteral nutrition and recommends modifications as indicated to optimize the nutritional regimen....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Carlsbad, CA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad, 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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