Pharmacist Jobs in Clarksburg, MD

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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District Support Pharmacist FT

  • Germantown, MD (8 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Germantown, MD (8 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 9 hours 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....

Night Pharmacist Job Full-Time LTC Columbia, MD

  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Staff Pharmacist Start: ASAP Duration: 13-weeks or Temp-to-Hire **Shifts Available:** Nights 8p- 7pm - 7on 7off **Duties:** - Checking and verifying prescriptions - Dispensing medication - Supervising...

Seasonal Immunizing Pharmacist Part Time

  • Clarksburg, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Clarksburg, MD
  • 2 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....

Pharmacist

  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Compound medications as required. Ensure accuracy of all pharmaceutical products prepared or processed by technical staff....

Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Rotating Shift, Pharmacy

  • Rockville, MD (14 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (14 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 3 days ago

, with counseling and medication therapy management Supervisory/management experience not required but welcome Strongly Preferred: Experience responding to Code Blue calls; ACLS certification/training...

Staff Pharmacist FT

  • Poolesville, MD (12 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Poolesville, MD (12 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 4 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....

Clinical Pharmacist

  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 5 days ago

of non-sterile compounding, immunizations and medication therapy management (MTM) (c) completion of an ASHP accredited Pharmacy Residency Program, (d) completion of an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience...

District Support Pharmacist PT

  • Germantown, MD (8 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Germantown, MD (8 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 6 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....

Clinical Infusion Pharmacist - PRN

  • Leesburg, VA (22 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA (22 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Experience: One (1) year of experience working in a hospital as an Oncology Pharmacist. Licensure: Licensed Pharmacist in the state of VA....

Full-time Pharmacist

  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 12 days ago

therapy management and more....

PRN Retail Pharmacist

  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 14 days ago

therapy management and more....

Floater Pharmacist

  • Frederick, MD (13 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (13 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 23 days ago

Job Summary As a Floater Pharmacist, you will consistently build relationships with patients by exceeding their needs and providing safe, accurate and efficient care to achieve optimal patient, team...

Pharmacist

  • Reston, VA (21 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Reston, VA (21 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 24 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications As a Pharmacist, you will compound and dispense medications for patients undergoing inpatient and outpatient care....

MED - Pharmacist On-Call/ PRN

  • Gaithersburg, MD (10 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (10 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Knowledge of retail pharmacy legal compliance Familiarity with adherence packaging and home delivery Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting Strong analytical...

Pharmacist III

  • Germantown, MD (8 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Germantown, MD (8 miles from Clarksburg, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Provide compounding solutions for future clinical trials and initiate product recalls as necessary. Review Certificates of Analysis (CoAs) for clinical agents....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Clarksburg, MD

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Clarksburg, MD 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 Clarksburg, MD
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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