Pharmacist Jobs in Concord, 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

  • Rx relief
  • San Leandro, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rx relief
  • San Leandro, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Must have comprehensive knowledge of chronic disease management principles and medication therapy management....

Pharmacist - Travel Job

  • San Leandro, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Leandro, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Requirements: Must have State License to Apply 6 months Pharmacist experience preferred Benefits Designed for Traveling Pharmacists We value your commitment to patient care and provide a comprehensive...

Pharmacist Local Specialty

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

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

PRN Staff Pharmacist Bay Area California Area

  • Piedmont, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Piedmont, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

We are seeking a PRN Staff Pharmacist to support a respected independent retail pharmacy in Northern California....

PRN Pharmacist - Bay Area, CA

  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Location: Bay Area Position: Staff Pharmacist Setting: Retail Schedule: 1-2 Shifts/Week Qualifications: Active California Pharmacist License Retail pharmacy experience Strong communication and interpersonal...

Staff Pharmacist (PRN) Oakland, CA

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

pharmacy located on a busy street 250300 prescriptions per day Supported by 23 technicians and 12 pharmacists per shift Qualifications: Strong English communication skills Experience in high-volume...

Clinical Pharmacist 11 NBMC

  • Fairfield, CA (22 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Fairfield, CA (22 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

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

Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist III, Bay Area Float Pool

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: PHARMD-Licensed Pharmacist OR PHARMR-Registered Pharmacist ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (for those who will be responding to codes) TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 1 year of recent...

Per Diem Community Pharmacist - San Francisco, CA

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago

pharmacy serving a steady volume of 250300 prescriptions per day Well-staffed with experienced technicians and pharmacists on-site Modern, customer-friendly layout with convenient on-site parking Core...

Per Diem Retail Pharmacist - Oakland, CA

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Per Diem Retail Pharmacist - Oakland, CA Soliant Health is seeking a per diem Pharmacist to support a well-established community pharmacy in Oakland, CA....

District Support Pharmacist

  • Richmond, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 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 (6 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (6 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 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....

Infusion Pharmacist

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago

of infusion pharmacy, sterile compounding pharmacy manager, IV pharmacy manager, director of infusion pharmacy, outpatient pharmacy manager, hospital pharmacy director, pharmacist lead, lead, now hiring...

District Support Pharmacist (Part - Time)

  • Fairfield, CA (22 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (22 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 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 Job 7on 7off Northern CA

  • Pleasanton, CA (23 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (23 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Position: Pharmacist Location: Northern CA Hospital: Community hospital Schedule:7on 7off Technology: Cerner, Omnicell Requirements: - California pharmacist license - 1 year+ of inpatient/clinical/infusion...

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Concord, CA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Concord, 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 Concord, 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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