Pharmacist Jobs in Morgantown, 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 - Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 4 days ago

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

Pharmacist

  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Work Experience Recent hospital pharmacist experience preferred. Previous pharmacist work experience in a non-hospital setting will be evaluated on a case by case basis....

PT District Support Pharmacist

  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 16 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....

Staff Pharmacist FT

  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 16 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....

Pharmacy/Pharmacist Asst Leader

  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 21 days ago

Location: Bowling Green, US-KY Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent PHARMACY/PHARMACIST ASST LEADER Accountable for all aspects of pharmacy practice, within the limits of state and federal laws and corporate...

Pharmacist Centralized Services Work From Home (Must Reside in KY)

  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Current Pharmacist license as granted by the appropriate state licensing authority. Experience motivating team members to research and resolve issues....

Remote Work

FT Staff Pharmacist

  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 60+ 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....

New Grads & Retail Welcome - Evening Shift Hospital Pharmacist in Western Kentucky JOB-2996489

  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

We are seeking a pharmacist to join our hospital pharmacy team serving on our evening shift schedule....

PRN Pharmacist - Community

  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Clinical Pharmacist - Primary Care

  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

Description Position Summary The Primary Care Pharmacist is responsible for the interpretation of medical orders and counseling patients on proper medication administration and storage....

Pharmacist

  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (17 miles from Morgantown, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Description Pharmacist- PRN Do you have the career opportunities as a Pharmacist you want with your current employer?...

Demographic Data for Morgantown, KY

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Morgantown, KY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Morgantown, KY 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 Morgantown, 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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