Pharmacist Jobs in Great Barrington, 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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Travel Pharmacist - $2961/wk gross

  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Join Anders Group, a top-rated healthcare staffing agency, for an exciting Travel Pharmacist job in Pittsfield MA. 2+ years of experience is preferred, but not always required....

Pharmacist - Acute - (Pharma / Pharm)

  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 1 day ago

providing patient -centered care in a multidisciplinary practice setting with pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and other personnel. 5+years extensive acute care clinical experience Ability to mix compounds...

Pharmacist - Acute

  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Pharmacist needed asapThe Staff Pharmacist in Oncology is responsible for providing patient -centered care in a multidisciplinary practice setting with pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and other personnel...

Pharmacist

  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Pharmacist Share Apply Now Estimated Gross Weekly Wage $2813 Location Pittsfield, MA Shift Days 8 hours Monday-Friday 7a-3.30p and/or 8ap and/or 8.30a-5p....

Dist Suppt Pharmacist

  • Hinsdale, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hinsdale, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 1 day 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

  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Involvement with multiple drug distribution functions (inclusive of computerized order entry and/or prospective review and verification of physicians' orders, IV admixture preparation, etc.)...

Pharmacist - Pharmacy

  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are the way to go. LIVE Life 13 weeks at a time... We can help you achieve your...

Travel Pharmacist

  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Strong knowledge of pharmacology, medication therapy, and patient counseling. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Willingness and ability to take on travel assignments as required....

Travel Pharmacist - 921796

  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Pharmacist Location: Pittsfield, MA Start Date: 08/04/2025 Shift: 5x8 days Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

Pharmacist

  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Description: As a Pharmacist, you will dispense prescription medications to patients and offer expertise in the safe use of prescriptions....

Pharmacist

  • Sharon, CT (22 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Sharon, CT (22 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations - Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess...

Pharmacist

  • Hudson, NY (21 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Hudson, NY (21 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 21 days 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

  • Hinsdale, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Hinsdale, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 22 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....

Staff Pharmacist

  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience with computer operations, unit dose drug dispensing systems, IV admixture and parenteral chemotherapy admixture experience preferred....

Staff Pharmacist-Full Time

  • Millerton, NY (17 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Millerton, NY (17 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 30+ 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....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Great Barrington, MA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Great Barrington, MA 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 Great Barrington, 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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