Pharmacist Jobs in Nevada

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.

1-15 of 92 Jobs

Senior Integrated Clinical Pharmacist Bilingual

  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 hour ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 hour ago

Must be able to work Eastern Time Zone hours 8-5pm and have an unrestricted and active practicing pharmacist Fl license....

Travel Pharmacist Arizona Tribal Clinic Open to All State Licenses Great for Las Vegas Travelers A tribal hospital/clinic in remote Arizona is seeking a Travel Pharmacist for a full-time contract role...

Travel Pharmacist - $2,716 per week

  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago

OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Reno, Nevada....

Pharmacist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

International Health and Medical Services is looking for an experienced Pharmacist to manage the procurement, dispensing, and monitoring of medications to ensure safe and effective pharmaceutical care...

Inpatient Night Pharmacist (13+ Week Contract) - Carson City, NV

  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 1 day ago

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Contract Soliant Health is hiring for an experienced Inpatient Pharmacist to work overnight shifts in Reno, NV....

Full Time Inpatient Night Pharmacist Reno, NV

  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Contract We are seeking an experienced Inpatient Night Pharmacist for a contract assignment located in Reno, NV....

Full Time Inpatient Night Pharmacist Near Sparks, NV

  • Sparks, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 1 day ago

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Contract Pharmacist needed for night shift coverage near Sparks, NV. Work independently overseeing pharmacy services for multiple hospitals....

District Support Pharmacist FT

  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day 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

  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago

The Pharmacist will be responsible for interpreting physician prescriptions and medication orders, compounding and dispensing medications, and serving as a drug information resource for patients and...

PRN Pharmacist - Las Vegas, NV

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago

Per Diem Pharmacists are classified as temporary employees and work on an intermittent basis....

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Travel Are you a dedicated pharmacist based in Las Vegas looking for an exciting new challenge?...

PRN Hospital Pharmacist

  • Henderson, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 2 days ago

The Pharmacist verifies physician orders using the pharmacy information system, makes adjustments according to protocols for a given medication, and provides patient education....

Night Shift Inpatient Pharmacist Reno, NV

  • Reno, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 3 days ago

A large hospital system in Reno, NV is seeking an experienced Inpatient Pharmacist for a night shift travel assignment....

Travel Pharmacist - $2,780 per week. Job in Reno Gr8Jobs

  • Reno, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 3 days ago

HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Reno, Nevada....

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist Travel Contract

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago

Category Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacist Job Type Contract Are you a pharmacist based in Las Vegas looking for a rewarding change of pace?...

Demographic Data for Nevada

Moving to Nevada? Find some basic demographic data about Nevada below.


Local
National
3,104,486
72,850

Pharmacist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHirePharmacy curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Pharmacist 101
If you want to learn how to become a pharmacist, then get this "Pharmacist 101" guide today!In Pharmacist 101, you will learn these top lessons from a real pharmacist. Evaluation of the real...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Nevada

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 Nevada 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 Nevada
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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Pharmacist Related Career Advice Articles

Pharmacist smiling at camera
Pharmacist Job Outlook: Is Supply Meeting Demand?

Looking for pharmacist jobs? Learn more about the pharmacist job outlook through industry data and insights.

Read article »
Pharmacist posing in front of shelves full of medications
Community or Hospital Pharmacy: Which is Right for You?

While a variety of specialty practice areas exist for pharmacists, community and hospital are the two main settings these professionals work in. If you’re considering employment in a hospital or community pharmacy, learn more about each environment in this brief guide to determine which best aligns with your qualifications, skills, preferences, and career goals.

Read article »
happy pharmacy manager standing in front of her two happy pharmacy employees
5 Key Traits of Successful Pharmacy Managers

Interested in becoming a pharmacy manager? Find out what it takes to succeed in this challenging yet highly lucrative and rewarding position.

Read article »