Pharmacist Jobs in Clarksville, 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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Clinical Pharmacist II

  • Westminster, MD (24 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westminster, MD (24 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Providing data to leadership demonstrating the effectiveness of a pharmacist led transitions of care program....

Clinical Pharmacist I - Oncology

  • Westminster, MD (24 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Westminster, MD (24 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Pharmacists supervise and direct pharmacy support personnel to ensure the timeliness of medication availability....

Clinical Pharmacist I

  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Pharmacists supervise and direct pharmacy support personnel to ensure the timeliness of medication availability....

Clinical Pharmacist II - Emergency Medicine - 7 on 7 off

  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Basic computer skills preferred. - RPH - Registered Pharmacist - Pharmacist licensure in the state of Maryland required - Board certification required within 1 year of eligibility MedStar Health is...

Clinical Pharmacist I - PRN

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Prepares IV admixtures and compounds sterile products including, but not limited to: large volume parenteral, mini-bags, TPN solutions, and hazardous agents including cytotoxic drugs....

Clinical Pharmacist I

  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Prepares IV admixtures and compounds sterile products including, but not limited to: large volume parenteral, mini-bags, TPN solutions, and hazardous agents including cytotoxic drugs....

Clinical Pharmacist II

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 22 days ago

beyond those exhibited by those in a Clinical Pharmacist I position....

Clinical Pharmacist II - Oncology Infusion Center

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 29 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 29 days ago

beyond those exhibited by those in a Clinical Pharmacist I position....

Pharmacist - PRN - Baltimore - Outpatient/Community

  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Provides patient counseling as appropriate on a patient-by-patient basis....

Clinical Pharmacist I - PRN - Night Shift

  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Prepares IV admixtures and compounds sterile products including, but not limited to: large volume parenteral, mini-bags, TPN solutions, and hazardous agents including cytotoxic drugs....

Clinical Pharmacist II-Lbh

  • Randallstown, MD (13 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Randallstown, MD (13 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

beyond those exhibited by those in a Clinical Pharmacist position....

Float Pharmacist - Community - Northern Virginia

  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 15 days ago

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

FT Staff Pharmacist (Modified Hours) - Store 231 Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • moments ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • moments ago

Essential Job Functions: Primary Job Functions as the pharmacist are: Perform all functions of the staff pharmacists, including but not limited to supporting divisional, corporate and special promotions...

Staff Pharmacist FT

  • Seabrook, MD (17 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Seabrook, MD (17 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 7 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....

Clinical Pharmacist - Emergency Department

  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Clarksville, MD)
  • 14 hours ago

Provide patient counseling efficiently and effectively when required....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Clarksville, MD

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Clarksville, MD offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.4%
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 Clarksville, 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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