Pharmacist Jobs in Saint Petersburg, 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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Clinical - Pharmacist 1 Pharmacist 1

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 3 hours ago

Dispenses medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals. Controls medications by monitoring drug therapies; advising interventions....

Clinical Pharmacist - Outpatient Retail

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

Current licensure as a Registered Pharmacist in the state of Florida. One year prior experience in a hospital, or related experience with clinical pharmacy....

Pharmacist

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 18 hours ago

Ensure clinical, quality, and drug utilization reviews are accurate. Confirm appropriate medication, dosage, strength, directions, and quantity....

Clinical Pharmacist

  • Dunedin, FL (19 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Dunedin, FL (19 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 18 hours ago

Clinical Pharmacist Responsibilities: The clinical pharmacist shall support the mission of the hospital and pharmacy department by preventing, identifying and resolving drug related problems to assure...

Pharmacist - Part-Time Floater

  • Riverview, FL (20 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Riverview, FL (20 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 18 hours ago

What sets our pharmacy departments apart is a genuine patient-centric environment with clinical services such as immunizations, MTM (medication therapy management), and much more!...

Pharmacist - Part-time

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Ensure clinical, quality, and drug utilization reviews are accurate. Confirm appropriate medication, dosage, strength, directions, and quantity....

Pharmacist Intern- PRN Evenings

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 4 days ago

As such the Intern will perform the work of a pharmacist, under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, including but not limited to the processing of prescriptions, compounding and distribution...

Clinical Pharmacist

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 7 days ago

**Clinical Pharmacist position details:** + **Facility:** St....

Staff Pharmacist FT

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 8 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....

Night Pharmacist FT 5783

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 15 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....

Clinical Pharmacist - Virtual ICU

  • Clearwater, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Clinical Pharmacist Responsibilities: The clinical pharmacist shall support the mission of the hospital and pharmacy department by preventing, identifying and resolving drug related problems to assure...

Pharmacist (PRN)

  • Clearwater, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 15 days ago

The Staff Pharmacist: Responsible for the compounding, preparing, packaging, dispensing, distribution, monitoring, and control of all drugs....

Ids Clinical Pharmacist

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 17 days ago

Licensed as a Pharmacist in the state of Florida required....

Ids Clinical Pharmacist PRN

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 17 days ago

Licensed as a Pharmacist in the state of Florida required....

Pharmacist

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 19 days ago

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

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Saint Petersburg, FL

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, 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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