Pharmacist Jobs in Dracut, 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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Float Pharmacist - Community Pharmacy

  • Chelsea, MA (24 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chelsea, MA (24 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 11 days ago

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

Regional Pharmacist 36 Hrs

  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

Current and active immunizing pharmacist certification....

Clinical Pharmacist

  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 1 day ago

into the intervention database in accordance with departmental policy Responsible for day-to-day management of drug distribution, including all controlled substances, IV medications, extemporaneously compounded...

Staff Pharmacist

  • Amherst, NH (19 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Amherst, NH (19 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 1 day ago

As a Staff Pharmacist at Walmart, you will be empowered to share your clinical knowledge and work to the top of your license....

Pharmacist-Clinical Specialist-Amb C

  • Bedford, MA (13 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bedford, MA (13 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Provide Medication Reconciliation and Medication Therapy Management tasks as needed, documenting on appropriate media and seeking reimbursement w possible....

Staff Pharmacist FT

  • Everett, MA (23 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Everett, MA (23 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 1 day 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

  • Beverly, MA (24 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beverly, MA (24 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Clinical Pharmacists ensure safe, effective, timely, patient-centered and evidence-based care....

Pharmacist

  • Amesbury, MA (21 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Amesbury, MA (21 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 1 day 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...

Staff Pharmacist FT

  • Newton, MA (24 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newton, MA (24 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 2 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....

Pharmacist Clinical Staff

  • Exeter, NH (24 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Exeter, NH (24 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Following physician's orders reviews medication orders compounds and dispenses medications and other pharmaceuticals....

Pharmacist

  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 5 days ago

International Health and Medical Services is looking for an experienced Pharmacist to manage the procurement, dispensing, and monitoring of medications to ensure safe and effective pharmaceutical care...

Clinical Pharmacist-Emergency Medicine Evenings

  • Melrose, MA (20 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Melrose, MA (20 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Experience in drug utilization review and analysis....

Dispensing Pharmacist - Long Term Care - Full Time

  • Londonderry, NH (13 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Londonderry, NH (13 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 7 days ago

If this sounds like the opportunity you're looking for, apply to our Pharmacist role at Omnicare today! We can't wait to meet you!...

Dist Suppt Pharmacist PT

  • Revere, MA (24 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Revere, MA (24 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 7 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....

Staff Pharmacist

  • North Billerica, MA (8 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • North Billerica, MA (8 miles from Dracut, MA)
  • 8 days ago

The Pharmacist is responsible for the accurate dispensing of prescriptions and performing prospective Drug Utilization Review (DUR) in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Dracut, MA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Dracut, 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 Dracut, 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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