Pharmacist Jobs in Byram, MS

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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Pharmacy Care Coordinator

  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 22 hours ago

Optum accounts and drive growth in those accounts by supporting providers, patients, sales and operations, and other teams such as Payer Relations, Industry Relations, Financial Assistance Department, pharmacist...

Remote Work

Clinical Pharmacist Lead - Stars Medication Adherence

  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 2 days ago

Through our home delivery and over-the-counter fulfillment services, specialty, and retail pharmacy locations, we provide customers simple, integrated solutions every time....

Pharmacy Care Coordinator - National Remote

  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 3 days ago

Optum accounts and drive growth in those accounts by supporting providers, patients, sales and operations, and other teams such as Payer Relations, Industry Relations, Financial Assistance Department, pharmacist...

Remote Work

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Retail Pharmacy Specialty Neurology

  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 7 days ago

Pharmacy Specialty Neurology Job Summary: To provide pharmacotherapy services, both clinical and distributive....

Pharmacist

  • Madison, MS (24 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Madison, MS (24 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 9 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 - PT

  • Clinton, MS (13 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Clinton, MS (13 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 9 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 Lead

  • Flowood, MS (13 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Flowood, MS (13 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 9 days ago

Maintains accurate and timely documentation of clinical interventions, medication therapy management activities, and patient consultations in the electronic health record....

Pharmacist - Medical ICU/ Emergency Department

  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 14 days ago

: To fill prescriptions, dispense medicines, and provide information to patients and other health practitioners regarding the nature and use of medications....

Pharmacist-Adult PCAP-PT (R00033637)

  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 22 days ago

Job Requisition ID: R00033637 Job Category: Allied Health Organization: Adult PCAP Location/s: Main Campus Jackson Job Title: Pharmacist - Adult PCAP - Part Time Job Summary: To fill prescriptions,...

Oncology Pharmacist, Medical Pharmacy

  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 22 days ago

**What Youll Be Doing:** **Oncology Pharmacist, Medical Pharmacy** **Collaboration Opportunities:** The Oncology Pharmacist role collaborates with the full clinical team, service organization, performance...

Pharmacist-SSC (R00041728)

  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 22 days ago

Job Requisition ID: R00041728 Job Category: Allied Health Organization: Central Pharmacy Location/s: Main Campus Jackson Job Title: Pharmacist - SSC-Pharmacy Job Summary: To fill prescriptions, dispense...

Clinical Staff Pharmacist (Outpatient) PRN

  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 22 days ago

Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired One year of retail pharmacy experience. Education Minimum Required Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)....

Clinical Staff Pharmacist

  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 22 days ago

Minimum Required PHARMACIST-FOR APPROPRIATE STATE Preferred/Desired...

Pharmacist -Pediatric Pharmacy

  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (8 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

: To fill prescriptions, dispense medicines, and provide information to patients and other health practitioners regarding the nature and use of medications....

Pharmacist-Grad Intern

  • Flowood, MS (13 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Flowood, MS (13 miles from Byram, MS)
  • 60+ days ago

Create an outstanding leadership experience through exceptional pharmacy practice. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our provider and technical teams to work in a...

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Byram, MS

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Byram, MS 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 Byram, MS
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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