Pharmacist Jobs in Chaska, MN

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 - Community

  • Burnsville, MN (17 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burnsville, MN (17 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Seeking a Full-time Pharmacist to perform professional duties and responsibilities associated with the processing of prescriptions. Opportunity to work at multiple Genoa pharmacy locations....

Clinical Pharmacist Patient Care - Remote

  • Eden Prairie, MN (12 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • moments ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (12 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • moments ago

1+ years of Call Center Experience Experience with Medication Therapy Management (MTM) & Comprehensive Medication Reviews Experience with Medicare STARs & HEDIS Measures Proficient with Microsoft Word...

Remote Work

Staff Pharmacist FT

  • New Hope, MN (18 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New Hope, MN (18 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 10 hours 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....

Pharmacist - Newly Increased Salary Range

  • Apple Valley, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Apple Valley, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 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...

District Support Pharmacist FT

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 2 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....

Immunizing Pharmacist

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Insight Global is seeking multiple Healthcare Services Pharmacists for a large retail pharmacy and healthcare company in Minnesota and Wisconsin....

Full-Time Staff Pharmacist (Travel Contract) - South Minnesota

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 3 days ago

RPh on the Go now has a new travel opportunity for an Outpatient Pharmacist with a retail pharmacy in south Minnesota!...

Pharmacist Job Full-Time MN

  • Brooklyn Center, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brooklyn Center, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Job Opportunity: Pharmacist Position at a Closed-Door Pharmacy in Fridley, MN. Soliant is seeking a qualified pharmacist to join a growing team at a closed-door pharmacy in Fridley, MN....

Staff Pharmacist - Minneapolis

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 3 days ago

We look forward to speaking with you about this exciting new career opportunity as a Staff Pharmacist!...

Pharmacist

  • Hopkins, MN (13 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hopkins, MN (13 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 3 days ago

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

Associate Pharmacy Care Coordinator - National Remote

  • Eden Prairie, MN (12 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (12 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

Remote Work

Regional Relief Pharmacist

  • Maple Grove, MN (22 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (22 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Structures and organizes workflow and systems for efficient prescription filling, patient counseling, and providing clinical services....

Associate Pharmacy Care Coordinator

  • Eden Prairie, MN (12 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (12 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

Remote Work

Retail Pharmacist

  • Bloomington, MN (17 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (17 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 6 days ago

counseling and prospective drug use evaluation to all patients receiving their medication therapy from the Pharmacy....

Pharmacist

  • Golden Valley, MN (17 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Golden Valley, MN (17 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 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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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Chaska, MN

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Chaska, MN 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 Chaska, MN
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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