Pharmacist Jobs in Melbourne, 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 - Hospital

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 16 hours ago

We can help you achieve your career goals by connecting you to our diverse healthcare clients close to home or in desirable locations throughout the United States. Choose to serve patients in...

Pharmacist Opportunity Central Florida Coast

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 1 day ago

Pharmacist Opportunity Central Florida Coast Are you a licensed pharmacist ready for your next career moveand interested in working just minutes from the beach?...

Travel Allied - Pharmacist

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 1 day ago

Travel Pharmacist Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Pharmacist. We`ll be your ticket to the travel job you`ll love with unparalleled recruiter support and industry-best benefits....

Full Time Inpatient Pharmacist - Melbourne, FL

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 2 days ago

Full Time Inpatient Pharmacist - Melbourne, FL Melbourne, FL Today CATEGORY Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking multiple Inpatient Pharmacists for a large hospital...

Pharmacist

  • Rockledge, FL (16 miles from Melbourne, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rockledge, FL (16 miles from Melbourne, FL)
  • 2 days ago

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

Travel Pharmacist - $2,380 per week

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 4 days ago

The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a Pharmacist and have at least 2 years of recent experience as a Other Pharmacist. Assured Nursing Job ID....

Travel Pharmacist - $2,016 per week

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 4 days ago

OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Melbourne, Florida....

The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a Pharmacist and have at least 2 years of recent experience as a Other Pharmacist. Assured Nursing Job ID....

Inpatient Travel Pharmacist - $2,640 per week. Job in Melbourne Gr8Jobs

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 4 days ago

The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a Pharmacist and have at least 2 years of recent experience as a Other Pharmacist. Assured Nursing Job ID....

Inpatient Travel Pharmacist - $2,641 per week. Job in Melbourne Gr8Jobs

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 4 days ago

Access Healthcare is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Melbourne, Florida....

Travel Pharmacist - $2,377 per week

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 4 days ago

Access Healthcare is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Melbourne, Florida....

Full Time Inpatient Pharmacist Melbourne, FL

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 5 days ago

An established, 400+ bed hospital on Floridas Central Coast is actively hiring experienced inpatient pharmacists to join its high-performing pharmacy team....

Dist Suppt Pharmacist PT

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 5 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....

Resident Pharmacist

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 6 days ago

The resident provides services consistent with other services provided by pharmacists at Health First....

Travel Pharmacist Opening Melbourne, FL ASAP Start

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 6 days ago

Travel Pharmacist Opening Melbourne, FL | ASAP Start Melbourne, FL 1 day ago CATEGORY Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacist JOB TYPE Contract Travel Pharmacist Opening - Melbourne, FL | ASAP Start We're partnering...

Demographic Data for Melbourne, FL

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Melbourne, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacist positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Melbourne, FL offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.1%
Bachelor's Degree
33.5%
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 Melbourne, 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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