Pharmacist Jobs in Apopka, FL

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

  • Bay Lake, FL (19 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bay Lake, FL (19 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ 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?...

Pharmacy Director - Licensed Pharmacist

  • Paisley, FL (24 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Paisley, FL (24 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Pharmacy Director Career Opportunity Acknowledge and Appreciate for Your Expertise as Pharmacy Director Are you a passionate Pharmacy Director eager to excel in a fulfilling career close to home...

Staff Pharmacist Contract to Hire Opportunity - Sanford, FL

  • Sanford, FL (17 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Sanford, FL (17 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 hours ago

Job Title: Staff Pharmacist Contract to Hire Opportunity Location: Sanford, FL Start Date: ASAP Duration: 46 Weeks (with potential to extend or convert to permanent) Schedule: Monday Thursday: 8:00...

Retail Pharmacist - Orlando, FL

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 hours ago

Staff Pharmacist Orlando, FL | 46 Week Contract with Contract-to-Hire Potential Soliant is seeking a Staff Pharmacist for a 46 week contract in Orlando, FL, with the potential for contract-to-hire if...

Clinical Pharmacist Transitions of Care

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Initiates and facilitates appropriate drug dosing and manages medication-related pharmacist consults....

Pharmacist, Orlando Micro Fulfillment Pharmacy

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted...

Pharmacist Lead - Non-Sterile Operations

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 2 days ago

This pharmacist will provide oversight of Nonsterile Products Operations, compounding personnel, nonsterile product production practices, Pyxis, and the CII safe area while maintaining accuracy, safety...

Pharmacist - Specialty Mail Order (Overnight - Hybrid Work From Home)

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Exciting opportunity for a Pharmacist to join our Specialty Mail Service Pharmacy located in Orlando, FL. Specialty pharmacy is an exciting area for Pharmacists, especially at CVS Health!...

(USA) Staff Pharmacist

  • Deltona, FL (22 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Deltona, FL (22 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary... What you'll do... Provides pharmaceutical care to Customers including processing and accurately dispensing prescription orders counseling Customers regarding health care and...

Pharmacist In Charge

  • Altamonte Springs, FL (9 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Altamonte Springs, FL (9 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Our Company PharMerica Overview Our Pharmacy group focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care...

Clinical Staff Pharmacist

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary CLINICAL STAFF PHARMACIST Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) Evening ICU - Full-Time - 1430 - 2300 Every 4th Weekend Commitment Position Summary Performs the basic Pharmacist procedures...

Pharmacist, PRN Orlando Micro Fulfillment Pharmacy

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted...

Pharmacist

  • Deland, FL (23 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Deland, FL (23 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 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...

District Support Pharmacist FT

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 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....

District Support Pharmacist (Full-time)

  • Deland, FL (23 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Deland, FL (23 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 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....

Demographic Data for Apopka, FL

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Apopka, FL

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Apopka, FL 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 Apopka, FL
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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