Pharmacist Jobs in Dowagiac, 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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(USA) Staff Pharmacist - $40,000 Sign On Bonus and Relocation Available

  • Bridgman, MI (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bridgman, MI (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 13 hours ago

A Staff Pharmacist at Walmart is at the forefront of patient communications, listening and developing relationships with those that seek our quality, heartfelt care....

Pharmacist

  • Berrien Springs, MI (13 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Berrien Springs, MI (13 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 13 hours ago

A Staff Pharmacist at Walmart is at the forefront of patient communications, listening and developing relationships with those that seek our quality, heartfelt care....

Pharmacist - Mshkiki Community Clinic

  • Benton Harbor, MI (14 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Benton Harbor, MI (14 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Conduct MTM (Medication Therapy Management) session with patients in accordance with Medicaid/Medicare regulations, documenting all necessary information in EMR....

Travel Pharmacist (Hiring) Inpatient Hospital South Bend, IN Contract

  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 2 days ago

| 4:00 PM 2:30 AM | Open to 7on/7off Schedule Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 13 Weeks (with opportunity to extend) Key Responsibilities: Inpatient sterile and non-sterile compounding Restocking...

(USA) Staff Pharmacist (hourly)

  • Elkhart, IN (19 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (19 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary... What you'll do... Provides pharmaceutical care to Customers, including processing and accurately dispensing prescription orders, counseling Customers regarding health care and...

Travel Inpatient Pharmacist (Hiring) South Bend, IN 13-Week Contract

  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 5 days ago

sterile compounding, medication preparation, and real-time response to provider needs during second shift operations....

Travel Hospital Pharmacist Mishawaka, IN

  • Granger, IN (17 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Granger, IN (17 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 7 days ago

May be open to 7 on 7off Inpatient duties: Sterile and non-sterile compounding. Pyxis restocks, fielding calls into the pharmacy....

Pharmacist N/E (MHO)

  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 8 days ago

completion of a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or a Pharm D degree from an accredited school of pharmacy or successful completion of the foreign pharmacy equivalency exam and licensure as a registered pharmacist...

Clinical Pharmacist 7 Days On 7 Days Off

  • Saint Joseph, MI (18 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MI (18 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Maintains standards in USP Chapter 795, 797, 800 when preparing (if trained in this area), transporting, receiving, handling, and verifying non-sterile and sterile compounded products....

Ambulatory Spec Pharmacist BMG

  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Performs patient counseling/teaching as needed. Fulfills duties of pharmacy extern and residency preceptor or preceptor designee and shares clinical knowledge with pharmacy externs and residents....

Pharmacy/Floater Pharmacist South Bend, IN

  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Compound medications, using standard formulas and processes, such as weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients....

Pharmacist - Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Elkhart, IN (19 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (19 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Experience performing prescription dispensing activities that demonstrate a strong working knowledge of applicable state and federal controlled substance laws....

Pharmacy/Staff Pharmacist Store 901

  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 13 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES - Fulfill customers' prescription needs while concentrating on the accuracy of every prescription filled - Provide patient counseling and pharmaceutical care to customers - Ensure pharmacies...

Pharmacist Ambulatory Care NE-2

  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 20 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 20 days ago

In lieu of residency training, candidates have five years or greater pharmacist experience in the ambulatory care setting. BCPS or BCACP Certification preferred....

Travel Pharmacist Week Assignment Mishawaka In

  • Granger, IN (17 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Granger, IN (17 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 29 days ago

Travel Pharmacist Opportunity in Mishawaka, IN Looking for your next travel assignment? We have an exciting Pharmacist position at a hospital in Northern Indiana....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Dowagiac, MI

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Dowagiac, MI offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.1%
Bachelor's Degree
33.5%
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 Dowagiac, 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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