Pharmacist Jobs in Winchester, 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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Transplant Clinical Pharmacist II

  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Job Summary / Purpose The Registered Respiratory Therapist is an (RRT) that possesses working knowledge of respiratory care and has displayed age-specific competence for all age...

Staff Pharmacist PT

  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 3 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....

Dist Suppt Pharmacist FT

  • Richmond, KY (16 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, KY (16 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 3 days ago

You will work within the district to cover pharmacist scheduling gaps, under the direction of the Pharmacy Manager (PM) and Rx District Leader (DL) to support our pharmacy teams....

Clinical Staff Pharmacist

  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 3 days ago

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

Pharmacist

  • Millersburg, KY (22 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Millersburg, KY (22 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Accurate interpretation, compounding, and dispensing of medication in adherence to legal and professional pharmacy standards....

Pharmacist

  • Winchester, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Winchester, KY
  • 4 days ago

Clark Regional Medical Center Full Time | M-Thur or M-F | 8's or 10's Flexible Schedule | Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not...

Amb/Retail Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC- Telehealth

  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 5 days ago

The Ambulatory/Retail Telehealth Clinical Pharmacist will support outpatient pharmacy services....

Pharmacist Clinical Staff/Shift-BSD/UKHC

  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Posting Details Job Title Pharmacist Clinical Staff/Shift-BSD/UKHC Requisition Number RE30543 Working Title Pharmacist Clinical Staff/Shift-BSD/UKHC - Surgery Department Name H3330:Pharmacy Services...

Pharmacist Intern Senior/OnCall/UKHC - Retail Pharmacy

  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 11 days ago

Pharmacist Intern Senior/OnCall/UKHC - Retail Pharmacy Requisition Number: DU11281 Department Name: H5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACY Work Location: Lexington, KY Salary Range: $17.50 - $27.31 Type...

Amb/Retail Pharmacist Clin Staff/OnCall/UKHC - Specialty Pharmacy

  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 16 days ago

No Preferred Education/Experience Ambulatory/Retail Pharmacy Experience preferred....

Amb/Retail Pharmacist Clin Staff/OnCall/UKHC - Medication Assistance Program

  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 16 days ago

Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleAmb/Retail Pharmacist Clin Staff/OnCall/UKHC - Medication Assistance Program Requisition NumberDU13412 Department NameH5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACY Work...

Student Pharmacist

  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities This position is accountable for the daily patient care operations of the assigned department, working under the direction of the Nurse Manager on assigned shifts. Responsible for...

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

  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 20 days ago

Job Responsibilities Implements direct patient care programs, including but not limited to Medication Therapy Management programs, Immunization Services, and Payer and Pharma Adherence & Clinical Programs...

Remote Work

Pharmacist Staff/OnCall/UKHC - Pediatric Satellite

  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 24 days ago

Yes No How many years of experience do you have as a pharmacist?...

Amb/Retail Pharmacist Clinical Staf/UKHC

  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (18 miles from Winchester, KY)
  • 24 days ago

Job Summary The Amb/Retail Telehealth Clinical Pharmacist/UKHC will support our outpatient pharmacy services....

Demographic Data for Winchester, KY

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Winchester, KY

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Winchester, 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 Winchester, 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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