Pharmacist Jobs in Brooks, KY

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

  • New Albany, IN (15 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Albany, IN (15 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications Graduation from an accredited College of Pharmacy Current Indiana Pharmacist License or Eligible for Indiana Pharmacist License BLS for Healthcare Providers required ACLS certification...

Staff Pharmacist - Per Diem

  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 1 day ago

activities under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist....

Clinic Specialty Pharmacist (Rheumatology)

  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Performs medication therapy management, which may include coordinating medication adjustments to optimize patient medication regimens and improve clinical outcomes....

Pharmacist In Charge

  • Shepherdsville, KY (7 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (7 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Experience with Medication Therapy Management (MTM) preferred. Strong attention to detail and communication skills....

Pharmacist

  • Shepherdsville, KY (7 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (7 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Job Functions Fulfill customers' prescription needs while concentrating on the accuracy of every prescription filled Administer vaccines as needed Provide patient counseling and pharmaceutical...

Clinical Pharmacist

  • Shepherdsville, KY (7 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (7 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Experience with Medication Therapy Management (MTM) preferred. Strong attention to detail and communication skills....

Pharmacist

  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 4 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 (Inpatient)

  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 4 days ago

counseling prior to discharge and documents encounter - as outlined below: 1 Collect a complete list of current medications from discharging service including dose - frequency - duration of therapy...

Staff Pharmacist - PT

  • Clarksville, IN (17 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Clarksville, IN (17 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 5 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....

Part Time Pharmacist

  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary The Pharmacist works in collaboration with the Director of Pharmacy and according to standard procedure compounds and dispenses medications and pharmaceutical supplies up receiving written...

Relief Pharmacist

  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 6 days ago

stand for the entire shift and lift up to 25 lbs Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Possess a current Pharmacist...

Staff Pharmacist

  • Brandenburg, KY (22 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brandenburg, KY (22 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Provide patient counseling and pharmaceutical care to customers to include provision of all clinical activities....

Kentucky Pharmacist Job Full-Time LTAC

  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 9 days ago

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Contract Pharmacist Opportunity at LTAC Hospital in Louisville, KY We're hiring an experienced Pharmacist for a full-time contract position at a Long-Term...

Inpatient Pharmacist, 1st/2nd Shift

  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 10 days ago

The Pharmacist's role is to dispense, compound, label, store,and ensure the proper use of pharmaceutical preparations,contribute to the efficient operation of the department, direct thePharmacy Technicians...

Staff Pharmacist - Broadway

  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (13 miles from Brooks, KY)
  • 11 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES - Fulfill customers' prescription needs while concentrating on the accuracy of every prescription filled - Provide patient counseling and pharmaceutical care to customers - Ensure pharmacies...

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Brooks, KY

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Brooks, KY 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 Brooks, KY
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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