Pharmacist Jobs in Waconia, 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 1

  • Bloomington, MN (24 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bloomington, MN (24 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 3 hours ago

Pharmacist 1#25-70431 $58.20-$60.57 per hour Bloomington, MN All On-site Job Description Pharmacist 1 Location: Bloomington, MN Duration: 2-3 months Description: Job Objectives Provides clinical services...

Pharmacist - Contract Job

  • St Louis Park, MN (22 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • St Louis Park, MN (22 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Requirements: Must have an active Minnesota State License in good standing to Apply 2 years of Pharmacist experience preferred Benefits Designed for Pharmacists We value your commitment to patient...

Pharmacy Care Coordinator

  • Plymouth, MN (19 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (19 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 2 days ago

pharmacy experience Previous Call Center experience Excellent organizational skills, customer service skills, and verbal and written communication skills to include but not limited to patients, physicians...

Remote Work

Pharmacist, PRN, Brooklyn Park Micro Fulfillment Pharmacy

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (24 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (24 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted...

Staff Pharmacist FT

  • Eden Prairie, MN (18 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (18 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 5 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....

District Support Pharmacist - Part Time

  • Eden Prairie, MN (18 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (18 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 5 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....

Pharmacist Job in Eden Prairie, MN

  • Eden Prairie, MN (18 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (18 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Position : Pharmacist Location : Eden Prairie, MN Start-date: ASAP Requirements : MN Pharmacist license, FT availability starting ASAP, good attitude and people skills....

Pharmacist

  • Eden Prairie, MN (18 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (18 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 5 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....

Pharmacist (Full Time)

  • New Hope, MN (21 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Hope, MN (21 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 9 days ago

The Role We are seeking a Pharmacist to direct and manage the dispensing of cannabis products to our medical patients....

Staff Pharmacist

  • Plymouth, MN (19 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (19 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 10 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....

Healthcare Services Pharmacist - Newly Increased Salary Range

  • Eden Prairie, MN (18 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (18 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 11 days ago

Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted...

Registered Pharmacist - Hourly

  • Bloomington, MN (24 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (24 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 13 days ago

Medication Therapy Management (MTM) preferred. Ability to administer immunizations....

District Support Pharmacist FT

  • Saint Louis Park, MN (22 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Saint Louis Park, MN (22 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 16 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....

Pharmacist Job Full-Time MN

  • Brooklyn Center, MN (24 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Brooklyn Center, MN (24 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 17 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....

Regional Relief Pharmacist

  • Maple Grove, MN (22 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (22 miles from Waconia, MN)
  • 18 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Waconia, MN

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Waconia, MN

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Waconia, 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 Waconia, 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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