Pharmacist Jobs in Methuen, 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 (Pool)

  • Salem, MA (20 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, MA (20 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Accurate interpretation, compounding, and dispensing of medication in adherence to legal and professional pharmacy standards....

Pharmacist - Fully Remote

  • Manchester, NH (22 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Manchester, NH (22 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

-Current pharmacist license in good standing with the State Board of Pharmacy in the state you are licensed....

Remote Work

Pharmacist

  • Lowell, MA (7 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lowell, MA (7 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

Ability to work cooperatively with both pharmacists and technicians. Pharmacist License that is current and in good standing with the State Board....

Seasonal Immunizing Pharmacist PT

  • Georgetown, MA (10 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Georgetown, MA (10 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 15 hours 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....

Staff Pharmacist FT

  • Chelmsford, MA (13 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (13 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 15 hours 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....

Float Pharmacist

  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

Are you the Pharmacist who knows your patients by name? Do they ask for you because you build meaningful relationships with them?...

Southern NH Health - Clinical Oncology Pharmacist - Full Time

  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Conduct medication therapy management and review for drug interactions or contraindications....

Seasonal Immunizing Pharmacist Part Time

  • Revere, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Revere, MA (23 miles from Methuen, 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

  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 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...

Pharmacist-Student-Tech

  • Bedford, MA (16 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bedford, MA (16 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Pharmacist-Student-Tech Location US-MA-New Bedford ID 2025-42219 Schedule Regular Per Diem Remote No Department S-Pharmacy Overview Community Focused. Care Driven....

Ambulatory Pharmacist I

  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Work Experience: Minimum of three (3) years experience as a pharmacist is preferred....

Clinical Pharmacist - $15k Sign On Bonus

  • Concord, MA (20 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Concord, MA (20 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 6 days ago

: Day/Eve shift Hours: variable We're looking for a collaborative and detail-oriented Inpatient Hospital Pharmacist to join our dynamic pharmacy team....

Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (MTM)

  • Lowell, MA (7 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (7 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Pharmacists supervise and direct support personnel....

Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacy Specialist- Primary Care - Hybrid - Chelsea, MA

  • Chelsea, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chelsea, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Registration Massachusetts Pharmacist required. 1-3 years related work experience required....

Specialty Pharmacist: Specialist (Immunology)

  • Burlington, MA (15 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (15 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Specialty Pharmacist: Specialist (Immunology) page is loaded Specialty Pharmacist: Specialist (Immunology) remote type Hybrid locations Burlington-MA time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago...

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Methuen, MA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Methuen, 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 Methuen, 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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