Pharmacist Jobs in Truckee, 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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Travel Pharmacist Inpatient job in Reno, NV - Make $2494 - $2687/week (Job #2869142)

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Jun 05, 2025 Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Pharmacist Inpatient in Reno, NV....

TRAVEL: Clinical Pharmacist - Tribal Clinic - Contract Opportunity in AZ

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Position: Clinical Pharmacist Employment Type: Travel - 13 Week Contract Location: Eastern Arizona Shifts: 10-Hour Shifts (8am to 6pm) Requirements: Must hold an active/clear pharmacist license in any...

Clinical Pharmacist-Outpatient

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge and experience in a medication therapy management program is recommended. License(s): Current and unrestricted state of Nevada Pharmacy License required....

Pharmacist

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 4 days ago

therapy management Ensure medication safety through accurate compounding, dispensing, and regulatory compliance Mentor and train pharmacy team members in a collaborative and supportive environment...

Current Department Employees: Retail Pharmacist - Part Time

  • Truckee, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Truckee, CA
  • 5 days ago

Retail Pharmacy experience preferred....

CA Staff Pharmacist FT

  • Tahoe City, CA (12 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tahoe City, CA (12 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 7 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....

Travel Pharmacist - $2,920 per week

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 7 days ago

HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Reno, Nevada....

Pharmacist - 7 on 7 off - Reno, NV

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Contract Night Shift Pharmacist - Contract Opportunity in Reno, NV Start Date: Mid-June Duration: 13 Weeks+ (with potential to extend) Schedule: 7 On /...

Hospital Pharmacist - Reno, NV

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Night Shift Hospital Pharmacist | Reno, NV Soliant is hiring an experienced Night Pharmacist for a contract role in Reno, NV, covering three hospitals overnight....

Night Shift Pharmacist Inpatient Acute Care Reno, NV area Contract

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 14 days ago

pharmacist, supported by a tech, and responsible for all overnight pharmacy operations across three campuses....

Overnight Inpatient Pharmacist Reno, NV

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Category Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacist Job Type Contract A major hospital system in Reno, NV is seeking a seasoned Night Shift Pharmacist to oversee operations across multiple facilities during overnight...

Night Shift Pharmacist Reno, NV

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Category Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacist Job Type Contract Ready for a high-impact role where you can take the lead?...

Full Time Inpatient Night Shift Pharmacist - Reno, NV

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Contract Full Time Inpatient Night Shift Pharmacist - Reno, NV Soliant Health is seeking a confident and seasoned Inpatient Night Shift Pharmacist for an...

Night Shift Inpatient Pharmacist Reno, NV 13+ Week Contract

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Night Shift Inpatient Pharmacist Reno, NV | 13+ Week Contract Reno, NV 2 days ago CATEGORY Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacist JOB TYPE Contract Night Shift Inpatient Pharmacist - Reno, NV | 13+ Week Contract...

Night Pharmacist - Reno, NV

  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Reno, NV (24 miles from Truckee, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Pharmacist Job Type Contract Night Shift Pharmacist - Reno, NV We are seeking an experienced Night Shift Pharmacist to join our team in Reno, Nevada, for a contract position starting mid-June....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Truckee, CA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Truckee, CA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.3%
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 Truckee, 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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