Pharmacist Jobs in Edgewood, 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 I

  • MedStar Health
  • Parkville, MD (12 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 27 days ago
  • Parkville, MD (12 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 27 days ago

of Position Provides pharmaceutical care to assigned patients under the supervision of a more senior clinical pharmacist/manager....

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Clinical Pharmacist I - PRN

  • MedStar Health
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 26 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 26 days ago

of Position Provides pharmaceutical care to assigned patients under the supervision of a more senior clinical pharmacist/manager....

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PRN Retail Pharmacist (Community Health Center)

  • Cardinal Health
  • Conowingo, MD (18 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Conowingo, MD (18 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

therapy management and more....

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Clinical Pharmacist II - Critical Care , ICU

  • LifeBridge Health
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Registered Pharmacist in Maryland....

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Specialty Pharmacist

  • United Health Group
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Required Qualifications: ACPE - accredited PharmD degree (highly preferred) or BS of Pharmacy with recent pharmacist work experience Active State of Maryland pharmacist license in good standing Proficient...

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Pharmacist

  • Medix Staffing Solutions
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Valid State Board of Pharmacy Licensure and Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Certification. Immunization Certification and CPR Certification are preferred....

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Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Trauma, Emergency Medicine

  • University of Maryland Medical System
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Trauma, Emergency Medicine Responsible for providing medication therapy management services, both clinical and distributive tasks as necessary, in collaboration with other...

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Staff Pharmacist Full Time

  • CVS Health
  • Havre de Grace, MD (11 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Havre de Grace, MD (11 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 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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Staff Pharmacist Full Time

  • 1930 CVS Rx Services, Inc.
  • Fawn Grove, PA (23 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fawn Grove, PA (23 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 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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Registered Pharmacist

  • Hy-Vee
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Medication Therapy Management (MTM) preferred. Ability to administer immunizations....

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FT Pharmacist (34 Hrs) - Pharmacy - 0363

  • Giant Food - PROD
  • Dundalk, MD (16 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dundalk, MD (16 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 6 days ago

license in the state of employment Immunization certification (e.g., APhA or state-recognized equivalent) Medication Therapy Management (MTM) certification where applicable 2-5+ years of retail pharmacy...

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Chief, Clinical Services Division (Clinical Pharmacist)

  • State of Maryland
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 12 days ago

\n Contract monitor for the retrospective DUR (Drug Utilization Review) vendor. Oversee\n retrospective DUR review analyses and, and management of a participant lock-in program....

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Clinical Pharmacist - Emergency Department (ED)

  • LifeBridge Health, Inc.
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 13 days ago

Summary Clinical Pharmacist - Emergency Department (ED) The ED Clinical Pharmacist will be responsible for providing pharmacy services for the emergency department....

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Home Infusion Pharmacist

  • MedStar Health
  • Dundalk, MD (16 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dundalk, MD (16 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 14 days ago

required and Sterile Compounding Certification within 1 Year preferred Pharmacist license in VA within 1 Year preferred Pharmacist license in WDC within 1 Year preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities...

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Clinical Pharmacy Specialist I

  • MedStar Health
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 15 days ago

Acts as a mentor to clinical pharmacists....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Edgewood, MD

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Edgewood, MD 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 Edgewood, 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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