Pharmacist Jobs in Montana

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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Montana Pharmacist Licensure COMMUNITY Pharmacist (PHARM) Situated alongside the scenic Yellowstone River Outstanding Fishing and Hunting Options Hiking, Backpacking, Bicycling, Horseback Riding, Rock...

Staff Pharmacist

  • Billings, MT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 4 hours ago

Are you the Pharmacist who knows your patients by name? Do they ask for you because you build meaningful relationships with them?...

Pharmacist

  • Great Falls, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a licensed Pharmacist to join our team. Responsibilities include filling prescriptions, counseling patients, and ensuring safe medication use....

Clinical Pharmacist Outpatient

  • Butte, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Butte, MT
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: The Clinical Pharmacist demonstrates consistent application of knowledge and skills to deliver appropriate, safe, efficient, effective, and cost effective pharmaceutical care in the...

Pharmacist

  • Hamilton, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Hamilton, MT
  • 4 days ago

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

Pharmacist - Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Billings, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 4 days ago

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

applicants welcome to apply - just must have 2 or more years pharmacist exp....

This is a full-time Staff Pharmacist opportunity in a small hospital in a scenic Montana community....

Staff Pharmacist #166

  • Great Falls, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 4 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES - Fulfill customers' prescription needs while concentrating on the accuracy of every prescription filled - Administer vaccines as needed - Provide patient counseling and pharmaceutical...

Travel Retail Pharmacist 13+ or 26+ Week Assignment Sidney, MT

  • Sidney, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Sidney, MT
  • 4 days ago

Provide personalized patient counseling on medication usage, potential side effects, interactions, and safe storage....

Clinical Pharmacist Inpatient & Retail Pharmacy Sidney, MT

  • Kalispell, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Kalispell, MT
  • 4 days ago

RPh on the Go, is seeking a highly skilled pharmacist to deliver expert pharmaceutical care within both hospital and retail pharmacy settings in a community critical access hospital....

Clinical Pharmacist

  • Missoula, MT
  • 5 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 5 days ago

The clinical pharmacist I has the responsibility for the provision of high-quality, individualized, cost-effective pharmaceutical care and integrated pharmacy operational services in collaboration with...

District Support Pharmacist

  • Butte, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Butte, MT
  • 6 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....

Hospital Pharmacist- Travel 13+ or 26+ Weeks Montana

  • Missoula, MT
  • 7 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 7 days ago

This role demands a pharmacist with strong clinical expertise and the flexibility to serve both hospital units and retail pharmacy needs....

Demographic Data for Montana

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Montana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePharmacy research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacist positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Montana offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.4%
Bachelor's Degree
33.3%
Master's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
3.0%
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 Montana
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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