Pharmacist Jobs in Middletown, CT

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

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Danbury
  • Waterbury, CT (20 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (20 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 12 days ago

Pharmacist Career Opportunity Valued for your Expertise as a Pharmacist Are you a dedicated and skilled pharmacist seeking a career that aligns with your values?...

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Staff Pharmacist Full Time

  • CVS Health
  • Meriden, CT (6 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Meriden, CT (6 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 9 hours 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....

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Pharmacist (Per Diem)

  • Hartford Hospital
  • Hartford, CT (16 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT (16 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 11 hours ago

Hartford Hospital is actively hiring Pharmacists for our Inpatient Pharmacy Department. Looking to invest in the right candidate regardless of prior pharmacy experience....

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Clinical Pharmacist - Internal Medicine

  • Yale-New Haven Health
  • New Haven, CT (21 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New Haven, CT (21 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 21 hours ago

This is an entry level clinical pharmacist position....

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Clinical Pharmacist Retail

  • Yale-New Haven Health
  • North Haven, CT (15 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 21 hours ago
  • North Haven, CT (15 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 21 hours ago

This is an entry level clinical pharmacist position....

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Oncology Clinical Pharmacist I (per diem)

  • Yale-New Haven Health
  • New Haven, CT (21 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New Haven, CT (21 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 21 hours ago

Demonstrates a mastery of basic skills of an oncology pharmacist....

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Pharmacist Floater- Connecticut

  • Price Chopper
  • Windsor, CT (20 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Windsor, CT (20 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 21 hours ago

Maintain security of all controlled substances MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Licensed and registered Pharmacist in good standing within the state of practice....

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Pharmacist - Registered

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Waterbury, CT (20 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Waterbury, CT (20 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 22 hours ago

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist....

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Pharmacist

  • Res-Care, Inc.
  • Wallingford, CT (10 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wallingford, CT (10 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Our Company PharMerica Overview PharMerica is hiring a full-time Pharmacist inWallingford,CT!...

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Pharmacist I / Pharmacy General

  • Manchester Memorial Hospital
  • Manchester, CT (16 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manchester, CT (16 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 1 day ago

The Pharmacy Department at Hartford Hospital utilizes a decentralized model with pharmacists embedded on medical teams to advice on optimal drug therapy....

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District Support Pharmacist

  • CVS Health
  • Higganum, CT (6 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Higganum, CT (6 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 1 day 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....

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District Support Pharmacist Part Time

  • CVS Health
  • Southington, CT (12 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southington, CT (12 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 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....

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Chronic Care Management Pharmacist

  • Yale New Haven Health
  • New Haven, CT (21 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (21 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Drug Therapy Management 1.1 Assumes responsibility for the delivery of pharmaceutical care and medication therapy management, including medication reconciliation, to patients that are deemed high risk...

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FT Pharmacist (30 Hrs) Floater - Pharmacy - 0600

  • Stop & Shop
  • Hamden, CT (19 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hamden, CT (19 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 3 days ago

We're looking for a Pharmacist who is passionate about helping others live healthier lives and is eager to make a difference every day....

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FT Pharmacist (30 Hrs) Floater - Pharmacy - 0648

  • Stop & Shop
  • New Haven, CT (21 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (21 miles from Middletown, CT)
  • 3 days ago

We're looking for a Pharmacist who is passionate about helping others live healthier lives and is eager to make a difference every day....

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Demographic Data for Middletown, CT

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Middletown, CT

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Middletown, CT offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.8%
Bachelor's Degree
32.9%
Master's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
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 Middletown, CT
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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