Pharmacist Jobs in Cartersville, GA

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

  • Marietta, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 20 hours ago

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

District Support Pharmacist PT

  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 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....

Pharmacist, Inpatient

  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Pharmacist assists in the coordination of chemotherapy and supportive medications. Qualifications REQUIRED: 1. Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy. PREFERRED: 1....

Pharmacist, PRN

  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Experience in Retail Pharmacy practice. 3. Good communication skills. Work Hours: Varies Weekend Requirements: Yes- Rotating Basis On-Call Requirements: No...

Staff Pharmacist

  • Marietta, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 5 days ago

As a Staff Pharmacist at Walmart, you will be empowered to share your clinical knowledge and work to the top of your license....

Staff Clinical Pharmacist, PRN Days

  • Marietta, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: General Pharmacy Practice * Preparing IV Admixtures, compounding, and repackaging a wide variety of pharmaceuticals * Entering and verifying orders into...

Staff Pharmacist FT

  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 9 days ago

As a Staff Pharmacist, you play a critical role at the forefront of delivering our purpose, modeling our values, and demonstrating genuine, authentic care for our patients....

Retail Pharmacist, PRN Days - Outpatient

  • Acworth, GA (13 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Acworth, GA (13 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Required Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): Reg Pharmacist 1.00 Required Additional Licenses and Certifications: Required Minimum Experience: Knowledgeable of computerized retail pharmacy...

Pharmacist - Full-time Floater

  • Marietta, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 23 days 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

  • Rome, GA (20 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Rome, GA (20 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 25 days ago

As a Staff Pharmacist at Walmart, you will be empowered to share your clinical knowledge and work to the top of your license....

Clinical Pharmacist

  • Rome, GA (20 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Rome, GA (20 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 28 days ago

Dispense medications accurately and efficiently, including compounding, repackaging, and preparing intravenous medications....

Pharmacist (Pool)

  • Woodstock, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Accurate interpretation, compounding, and dispensing of medication in adherence to legal and professional pharmacy standards....

Clinical Staff Pharmacist PRN

  • Rome, GA (20 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rome, GA (20 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

The clinical staff pharmacist reviews medication orders, optimizes medication therapy, dispenses medications, provides medication therapy management, counsels patients, reconciles medications, provides...

Pharmacist

  • Calhoun, GA (21 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Calhoun, GA (21 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide and promote efficient and courteous patient counseling service to customers at all times....

Systemwide Pharmacist Opportunities - Multiple Specialties

  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Georgia Pharmacist License. PREFERRED: 1. One (1) year of previous hospital pharmacy experience. 2. Experience in Retail Pharmacy practice. 3. Good communication skills....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Cartersville, GA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Cartersville, GA 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 Cartersville, GA
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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