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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Facility Program Manager (CSP Pharmacist)

  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 hours ago

Dole VA Medical Center is seeking a highly qualified candidate for a Facility Program Manager (Compounded Sterile Preparation Pharmacist) position for the Inpatient Pharmacy Department in Wichita, KS...

Staff Pharmacist Per Diem or Full-Time Overland Park KS

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Temp-To-Hire Soliant Health has partnered with one of the nation's leading pharmacies who partners with long-term and post- acute care facilities to supply...

Hospital Pharmacist Job TTH -Wichita KS

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Travel Another great Pharmacist Job available with Soliant. Join our team in Witchita KS and enjoy a great work life balance! Apply Today!...

Clinical Staff Pharmacist - Kansas City, KS

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago

Manage medication use including the compounding, preparation, selection, dispensing, storage and stocking of medications for the entire organization....

Kansas City Pharmacist Job - Hospital

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Travel Another great Pharmacist Job available with Soliant. Join our team our Kansas City team and enjoy a great work life balance! Apply Today!...

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

Pharmacists must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), and 7407(d)....

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented pharmacist to deliver high-quality inpatient care while enjoying a consistent 7 on / 7 off schedule....

Staff Pharmacist (Hourly) - Sam's

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago

... What you'll do... Provides comprehensive patient care to members by processing and accurately dispensing prescription orders administering immunizations counseling members regarding health...

Wichita KS Pharmacist Full-Time Job

  • Maize, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Maize, KS
  • 3 days ago

, interpret physician orders, and detect therapeutic incompatibilities Monitor and manage patient drug therapies, providing guidance to healthcare professionals Compound, package, label, and dispense...

Pharmacist In Charge

  • Arkansas City, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Arkansas City, KS
  • 3 days ago

Ability to work cooperatively with both pharmacists and technicians.OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Pharmacist License that is current and in good standing with the State Board Doctor of Pharmacy Degree or BS Pharmacy...

Clinical Specialty Pharmacist

  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago

Provide patient counseling when required....

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

  • Wichita, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 4 days ago

Pharmacists must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), and 7407(d)....

Travel Pharmacist (Maternity Leave) - Western Nebraska

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 4 days ago

Travel Pharmacist - 3-Month Hospital Assignment Western Nebraska | 4x10s | ASAP Start We're hiring a Hospital Pharmacist for a 3-month maternity leave assignment in Western Nebraska....

Clinical Staff Pharmacist - Pharmacy - FT - Days

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

Manage medication use including compounding, preparation, selection, dispensing, storage and stocking of medications for the entire organization....

Pharmacist

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented pharmacist to review and compound medications, direct pharmacy staff, and provide expert advice to nursing facility staff and physicians....

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
51.3%
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 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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