Pharmacist Jobs in Battle Creek, MI

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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Staff Pharmacist Full Time

  • CVS Health
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 1 day 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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Pharmacist

  • Walgreens
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 6 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...

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Clinical/Staff Inpatient Pharmacist - PRN (Bronson Battle Creek)

  • Bronson Healthcare
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 8 days ago

Participates in drug utilization reviews and quality assurance activities....

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Clinical/Staff Inpatient Pharmacist - Full Time 80Hrs/Pp (Bronson Battle Creek)

  • Bronson Healthcare
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 14 days ago

Participates in drug utilization reviews and quality assurance activities....

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Pharmacist Outpatient

  • ICONMA, LLC
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Participates in drug utilization reviews and quality assurance activities....

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Pharmacist in Retail Pharmacy

  • Soliant Health
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 21 days ago

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist - Retail Job Type Contract A busy retail pharmacy located on a major hospital campus in Kalamazoo, MI, is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Staff Pharmacist...

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Pharmacist - $70/hr - PRN

  • Specialty Medical Staffing
  • Springfield, MI (7 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Springfield, MI (7 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Retail pharmacy experience preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Want to learn more about what it is like to work for SMS? Check out what our employees have to say....

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District Support Pharmacist Part Time

  • CVS Health
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 60+ 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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Pharmacist, Inpatient, Full-Time Days

  • Beacon Health System
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Summary Beacon Health System is hiring a full-time day shift Pharmacist for our Inpatient Pharmacy Services Department at Kalamazoo Hospital in Kalamazoo, MI....

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Inpatient Pharmacist - PRN (minimum 4 shifts/month)

  • Bronson Healthcare
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Participates in drug utilization reviews and quality assurance activities....

In Person

Demographic Data for Battle Creek, MI

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Battle Creek, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacist positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Battle Creek, MI 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 Battle Creek, MI
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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