Pharmacist Jobs in Galena, KS

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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Epic Pharmacist Outpatient Clinical System Analyst

  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 4 days ago

discuss the status of deliverables, shared issues, end-user concerns, budget, and upcoming milestones Requirements Clean driving record Two (2) years of professional experience directly related Licensed Pharmacist...

Epic Pharmacist Inpatient Clinical System Analyst

  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Our Mission To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions. Schedule: Full Time (40 hours per week) What You'll Do System Analyst...

Pharmacist

  • Pittsburg, KS (17 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pittsburg, KS (17 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 10 days ago

Minimum Position Qualifications for Pharmacist: * Must be a licensed Pharmacist in good standing with State board * Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD * Excellent Written and Verbal Communication...

Pharmacist - South Region Float

  • Pittsburg, KS (17 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Pittsburg, KS (17 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 22 days ago

Participates in Medication Therapy Management by reviewing patients' medications and making clinical recommendations to providers based on current guidelines....

Pharmacist

  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 23 days ago

Requirements Licensed Pharmacist in Missouri with Medication Therapy Services Designation or obtain Medication Therapy Services Designation within 30 days....

Travel Inpatient Pharmacist - Southern Missouri

  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 25 days ago
  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 25 days ago

Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Contract Travel Inpatient Pharmacist - Southern Missouri Start Date: ASAP Assignment Length: 13+ Weeks Location: Southern Missouri Setting: Inpatient Hospital We're...

Pharmacist

  • Pittsburg, KS (17 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburg, KS (17 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

A Staff Pharmacist at Walmart is at the forefront of patient communications, listening and developing relationships with those that seek our quality, heartfelt care....

Staff Pharmacist

  • Pittsburg, KS (17 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburg, KS (17 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

A Staff Pharmacist at Walmart is at the forefront of patient communications, listening and developing relationships with those that seek our quality, heartfelt care....

Staff Pharmacist - Part-time

  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 45+ 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....

Pharmacist

  • Miami, OK (19 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Miami, OK (19 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 45+ 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...

Inpatient Pharmacist

  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

board certification 2 to 5 years of hospital pharmacy experience or 2 to 5 years home infusion pharmacy experience including therapeutic drug monitoring and IV admixture, and medication compounding...

Oncology Clinical Pharmacist-KS

  • Pittsburg, KS (17 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pittsburg, KS (17 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 60+ days ago

Requirements Licensed Pharmacist in Missouri with Medication Therapy Services Designation or obtain Medication Therapy Services Designation within 30 days....

Staff Pharmacist

  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 60+ 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....

Pharmacist - QuickMeds - 10,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Joplin, MO (10 miles from Galena, KS)
  • 60+ days ago

About Us - QuickMeds At QuickMeds, we fill over 100,000 prescriptions per year Locations include Freeman Hospital West and Freeman Neosho Hospital We are Freeman's outpatient retail pharmacy providing...

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Galena, KS

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Galena, KS 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 Galena, KS
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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