Pharmacist Jobs in Hernando, 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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Hybrid Pharmacist - 4 Days Retail/1 Day Remote (TN)

  • WALGREENS
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Hybrid

District Support Pharmacist - Part Time

  • CVS Health
  • Southaven, MS (10 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Southaven, MS (10 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 19 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....

In Person Part Time

Pharmacist

  • Walgreens
  • Horn Lake, MS (11 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Horn Lake, MS (11 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 20 hours 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...

In Person

Pharmacist-Clinical Staff Outpatient

  • Baptist Memorial Health Care
  • Southaven, MS (10 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Southaven, MS (10 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 23 hours 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.)....

In Person

Pharmacist - Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Walgreens
  • West Memphis, AR (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Memphis, AR (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 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...

In Person

Pharmacist - Specialty Mail Order

  • 7505 Caremark, L.L.C.
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 3 days ago

Active license as a practicing pharmacist in TN 1+ years working experience as a licensed Pharmacist Preferred Qualifications 1 year Pharmacy Specialty experience or PharmD Licensed in other states:...

In Person

Pharmacist - Memphis Fulfillment Pharmacy

  • Walgreens
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 5 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...

In Person

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (Ambulatory Care)

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 7 days ago

therapy management services....

In Person

MODIFIED FULL TIME STAFF PHARMACIST (Millington, TN)

  • Kroger Health
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 10 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...

In Person Full Time

Clinical Staff Pharmacist

  • Baptist Memorial Health Care
  • Germantown, TN (22 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Germantown, TN (22 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 10 days ago

Minimum Required: PHARMACIST-FOR APPROPRIATE STATE...

In Person

Pharmacist

  • RPh on the Go
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 11 days ago

License required CareTend experience is a major plus Open to obtaining additional state pharmacist licenses Strong communication and patient counseling skills Interest in long-term growth opportunities...

In Person Full Time

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

  • St Jude Children's Research Hospital
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 12 days ago

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital invites applications from highly qualified individuals for a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist within the Department of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences,...

In Person

MODIFIED FULL TIME STAFF PHARMACIST (Union Ave)

  • Kroger
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 12 days ago

counseling and pharmaceutical care to customers Ensure pharmacies comply with all local, state and federal laws (including HIPAA) Maintain a professional image through personal appearance, conduct...

In Person Full Time

Pharmacist

  • Actalent
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 13 days ago

Comfort working within a healthcare setting and collaborating closely with pharmacists and other pharmacy staff....

In Person Part Time

Pharmacist

  • Adecco USA, Inc.
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (24 miles from Hernando, MS)
  • 13 days ago

Sciences is currently seeking a licensed Pharmacist for an onsite opportunity in Memphis, TN....

In Person

Demographic Data for Hernando, MS

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Hernando, MS

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Hernando, MS 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 Hernando, 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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