Pharmacist Jobs in Blackstone, MA

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 - PRN

  • Johnston, RI (14 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Johnston, RI (14 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Accurately interpret medication orders and compound/dispense them in accordance with the legal and professional standards of pharmacy practice....

Float Pharmacist - Community Pharmacy

  • Worcester, MA (20 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (20 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 15 days ago

We're looking for a Pharmacist Float to perform professional duties and responsibilities associated with processing prescriptions....

Clinical Pharmacist Per Diem

  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: The Clinical Pharmacist implements, monitors, evaluates and modifies patient pharmacotherapy to ensure effective, safe and economical patient care....

Pharmacist

  • Woonsocket, RI (3 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (3 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 1 day ago

assisting a National Pharmaceutical client, recruiting for a Pharmacist in Boston, MA....

Travel Pharmacist - $2,360 per week

  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 2 days ago

OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Providence, Rhode Island....

Dist Suppt Pharmacist PT

  • Worcester, MA (20 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (20 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 2 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....

Pharmacist - (Prior Auth)

  • Woonsocket, RI (3 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (3 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 2 days ago

At least two years' experience as a pharmacist. Previous pharmacy experience in PBM or Prior Authorization a MUST....

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Pharmacist / PRN

  • Hudson, MA (24 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hudson, MA (24 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 3 days ago

setting or one (1) year of recent experience in home infusion therapy Experience with compounding infused drugs Proven record of evaluating and monitoring drug therapies for home care patients Good...

Physician / Pharmacist / Rhode Island / Permanent / Pharmacist

  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Pharmacist OpportunityProvidence, RI more information on this Pharmacist opening and others like it through Metropolis, a Provider Engagement Platform that connects you with organizations in the top...

Clinical Pharmacist Lead - Stars Medication Adherence

  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Through our home delivery and over-the-counter fulfillment services, specialty, and retail pharmacy locations, we provide customers simple, integrated solutions every time....

Pharmacist Dispensing - Long Term Care (Closed Door) - Part Time

  • Shrewsbury, MA (19 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (19 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Required Qualifications Must be a licensed pharmacist in the state of Massachusetts, must be active & in good standing Preferred Qualifications Long Term Care pharmacy experience Retail Pharmacy experience...

Travel Pharmacist

  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 3 days ago

THE POSITION: The Pharmacist is responsible for filling medication orders, monitoring patient medication therapies, counseling patients, documentation of inventory, providing drug information, and supervising...

Pharmacist, Milford Regional Medical Center - Per Diem

  • Milford, MA (7 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Milford, MA (7 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Ensures proper technique and accurate preparation of all pharmaceutical products, including oral, non-sterile and sterile compounding, chemotherapeutic, hazardous, and investigational agents. 3....

Dist Suppt Pharmacist FT

  • Worcester, MA (20 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (20 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 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....

Seasonal Immuninizing Pharmacist PT

  • Canton, MA (23 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Canton, MA (23 miles from Blackstone, MA)
  • 5 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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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Blackstone, MA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Blackstone, MA 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 Blackstone, MA
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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