Pharmacist Jobs in Ellsworth, ME

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

  • Encompass Health
  • Bangor, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bangor, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Pharmacist Career Opportunity Valued for your Expertise as a Pharmacist Are you a dedicated and skilled pharmacist seeking a career that aligns with your values?...

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Staff Pharmacist Part Time

  • 1930 CVS Rx Services, Inc.
  • Prospect, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Prospect, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 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....

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Regional Pharmacist 39.5 Hrs ($118,500-$151,500/ yr)

  • Hannaford Bros Co
  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 8 days ago

Provide outstanding customer service and patient counseling in the areas of prescription and OTC medications, durable medical equipment and other evolving health care needs....

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Regional Pharmacist 39.5 Hrs ($118,500-$168,626/ yr)

  • Hannaford Bros Co
  • Brewer, ME (18 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 8 days ago
  • Brewer, ME (18 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 8 days ago

Provide outstanding customer service and patient counseling in the areas of prescription and OTC medications, durable medical equipment and other evolving health care needs....

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Staff Pharmacist FT

  • CVS Health
  • Castine, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 16 days ago
  • Castine, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 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....

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District Support Pharmacist Part Time

  • CVS Health
  • Bangor, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bangor, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 19 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....

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Pharmacist-Clinical Gen I

  • Northern Light Health
  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 20 days ago
  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 20 days ago

Participates in patient counseling and multidisciplinary rounds where applicable. Provides drug information for providers, nursing, and other healthcare professionals....

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Pharmacist - Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Walgreens
  • Brewer, ME (18 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brewer, ME (18 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

therapy management Ensure medication safety through accurate compounding, dispensing, and regulatory compliance Mentor and train pharmacy team members in a collaborative and supportive environment...

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Float Pharmacist - Community - Maine

  • UnitedHealth Group
  • Bangor, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bangor, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

We seek a Float Pharmacist for the state of Maine to perform professional duties and responsibilities associated with the processing of prescriptions....

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Pharmacist-Overnight 7 ON 7 OFF Schedule

  • Northern Light Health
  • Bangor, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bangor, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 45+ days ago

Participates in patient counseling and multidisciplinary rounds where applicable. Provides drug information for providers, nursing, and other healthcare professionals....

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Staff Pharmacist

  • Northern Light Health
  • Bangor, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bangor, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 45+ days ago

Clinical Duties as directed including but not limited to: Prior Authorization Completion Financial Assistance Procurement Counseling and educating patients Medication therapy management Medication reconciliation...

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Pharmacist - Per Diem (PRN) - BRHC Coastal Pharmacy

  • Maxor National Pharmacy Services, LLC
  • Bucksport, ME (16 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bucksport, ME (16 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 60+ days ago

Contact and confer with physicians regarding questions or irregularities on prescriptions. Dispense prescriptions, compound, and prepare I.V. admixtures (if applicable)....

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Float Pharmacist

  • Albertsons Company Inc.
  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 90+ days ago

As a pharmacist with our company, you will be part of a team that is committed to providing direct patient care and wellness services....

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Float Pharmacist

  • Shaw's
  • Bangor, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bangor, ME (24 miles from Ellsworth, ME)
  • 90+ days ago

As a pharmacist with our company, you will be part of a team that is committed to providing direct patient care and wellness services....

In Person

Demographic Data for Ellsworth, ME

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Ellsworth, ME

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Ellsworth, ME offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.8%
Bachelor's Degree
32.9%
Master's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
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 Ellsworth, ME
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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