Pharmacist Jobs in Kansas

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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PRN Pharmacist - Community

  • Garden City, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Garden City, KS
  • 3 days ago

Per Diem Pharmacists are classified as temporary employees and work on an intermittent basis....

PRN Pharmacist - Community - South/Central Kansas

  • Wichita, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 7 days ago

We seek a Per Diem Pharmacist to perform professional duties and responsibilities associated with the processing of prescriptions....

Pharmacy/Pharmacist (HR) (51)

  • Great Bend, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Great Bend, KS
  • 2 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Fulfill customers prescription needs while concentrating on the accuracy of every prescription filled Administer vaccines as needed Provide patient counseling and pharmaceutical care...

Pharmacist / PRN

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago

operations and IV admixture....

Pharmacist - Starting at $72.70 Per/Hr With Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Great Bend, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Great Bend, KS
  • 3 days ago

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

Pharmacist - Sign On Bonus and Relocation Assistance Available

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 4 days ago

Degree from an accredited educational institution. + Current pharmacist licensure in the states within the district. + Experience performing prescription dispensing activities that demonstrate a strong...

Staff Pharmacist- $30,000 Sign on Bonus

  • Independence, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Independence, KS
  • 5 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....

Clinical Pharmacist

  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago

Join our team as a full-time, Clinical Pharmacist in Topeka, KS. Why Join Us?...

Clinical Pharmacist PRN

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 6 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...

Clinical Staff Pharmacist

  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago

**Job Posting Title** Clinical Staff Pharmacist **Job Description** The Clinical Staff Pharmacist is responsible for the processing and documenting of Utilization Management requests (i.e. formulary...

Home Delivery Pharmacist

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 7 days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD Current Pharmacist license in the state of Kansas 1+ years of experience working as a licensed pharmacist Preferred Qualification: Experience...

District Support Pharmacist PT

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 7 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....

Dist Suppt Pharmacist FT

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 7 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 Nights

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 7 days ago

The Clinical Staff Pharmacist performs and/or oversees all accountabilities associated with compounding, dispensing and clinical monitoring of medications for patients....

PRN Home Delivery Pharmacist

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 7 days ago

The Per Diem Pharmacist will also provide coverage as needed for Full Time Pharmacists while they are out on PTO....

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Kansas

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacist positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Kansas 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 Kansas
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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