Pharmacist Jobs in Leavenworth, 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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Clinical Pharmacist Night

  • Shawnee, KS (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Clinical Pharmacist Nights - AdventHealth Shawnee Mission All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program Received...

Inpatient Pharmacist

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 10 hours ago

Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, MO is seeking an Inpatient Pharmacist....

Pharmacist

  • Parkville, MO (8 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Parkville, MO (8 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 19 hours ago

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

Inpatient Travel Pharmacist 13-Week Contract Winnebago, NE

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 1 day ago

health facility in Winnebago, NE is seeking a skilled Inpatient Pharmacist to join their team on a travel contract....

Pharmacist - Closed-door

  • Lenexa, KS (24 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (24 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Current and active KS and OK Pharmacist License without any restrictions. 1+ years of Pharmacist experience....

Clinical Pharmacist PRN

  • Lenexa, KS (24 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (24 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 2 days ago

license in good standing with the appropriate Missouri State Board of Pharmacy Missouri Medications Therapy Management Certification within 60 days of hire Research Medical Center is a 585+ bed hospital...

Healthcare Services Pharmacist

  • Shawnee, KS (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 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...

Clinical Pharmacist NICU

  • Shawnee, KS (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Will perform all functions of a registered pharmacist including accurate and timely dispensing, clinical interactions with patients and healthcare team, and technician supervision....

Clinical Pharmacist ED Critical Care

  • Lenexa, KS (24 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (24 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 5 days ago

in good standing with the appropriate State Board of Pharmacy State Specific Medications Therapy Management Certification At least one of the following:Minimum of 1 year of hospital clinical pharmacy...

Staff Pharmacist - Kansas City. Job in Kansas City Gr8Jobs

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 6 days ago

We look forward to speaking with you about this exciting new career opportunity as a Staff Pharmacist!...

Pharmacist - Call Center (Closed-Door) - Kansas City

  • Shawnee, KS (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 8 days ago

RPh on the Go is hiring a Pharmacist for an 8-week assignment with potential for direct hire in a closed-door call center environment....

Pharmacist- Long Term Care

  • Riverside, MO (15 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Riverside, MO (15 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 8 days ago

$60.00 Per Hour Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $61.39 - $77.73 Per hour Pharmacist- Long Term Care (Not Available) Occupation: Pharmacists Location: Riverside, MO...

Clinical Pharmacist

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 8 days ago

license in good standing with the appropriate Missouri State Board of PharmacyMissouri Medications Therapy Management Certification within 60 days of hire Research Medical Center is a 585+ bed hospital...

Clinical Pharmacist- Controlled Substance Diversion

  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Clinical Pharmacist- Controlled Substance DiversionBell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: The Clinical Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care for patients....

Pharmacist - Registered

  • Lenexa, KS (24 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (24 miles from Leavenworth, KS)
  • 10 days ago

Position Summary: Dispenses prescription medications in high-volume pharmacy. For additional information about pay ranges, click here. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid...

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Leavenworth, KS

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Leavenworth, KS offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.4%
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 Leavenworth, 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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