Pharmacist Jobs in Central Valley, 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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Traveling Pharmacist

  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Active state license in the state of practice 6 months Pharmacist experience preferred Benefits Designed for Traveling Pharmacists We value your commitment to patient care and...

Pharmacist

  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 8 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 Specialist

  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 2 days ago

clinical pharmacy services to the facility provide leadership in establishing and maintaining clinical programs evaluate Dignity Health initiatives for their applicability to the facility mentor staff pharmacists...

Pharmacist - Relocation Available

  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Full Time Hospital Pharmacist - Redding, CA

  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking two experienced Hospital Pharmacists for a travel assignment at a well-established 120-bed community hospital in Redding, California....

Nuclear Pharmacist

  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities Provides pharmaceutical care to patients as a staff pharmacist, including compounding of nuclear medications, testing for quality through chromatography, and directing distribution...

Staff Pharmacist Redding, CA

  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Patient Counseling: Counsel patients on medications, addressing concerns and ensuring they understand their treatment....

Full-Time Staff Pharmacist - Northern CA

  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 21 days ago

and seeking an Interim Hospital Pharmacist....

Hospital Pharmacist - Travel

  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Hospital Pharmacist Specialty Medical Staffing has an outstanding opportunity to work in a critical hospital pharmacist role....

Inpatient Pharmacist Job 7 On 7 Off CA

  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Inpatient Pharmacist Job 7 On 7 Off CA Redding, CA 2 days ago CATEGORY Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacist JOB TYPE Travel Overnight Inpatient Pharmacist - 7 On / 7 Off | Redding, CA 13+ Week Contract |...

CA - District Support Pharmacist FT- Flexible Schedules

  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 23 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....

Inpatient Pharmacist 7 On 7 Off Overnight CA

  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Inpatient Pharmacist 7 On 7 Off Overnight CA Redding, CA Today CATEGORY Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacist JOB TYPE Travel Interviewing Now!...

Pharmacist - Community Pharmacy - $72-80/hr

  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Label medications clearly and provide patient counseling on proper usage, dosage, and potential side effects....

Hospital Pharmacist Days - Redding CA

  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 28 days ago

NEW Inpatient Staff Pharmacist Job Northern CA A respected medical facility is currently seeking an amazing candidate for a hospital Staff Pharmacist job....

Staff Pharmacist

  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Redding, CA (6 miles from Central Valley, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Central Valley, CA

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Central Valley, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Central Valley, CA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.2%
Bachelor's Degree
33.4%
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 Central Valley, 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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