Pharmacist Jobs in Bound Brook, NJ

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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Travel Pharmacist - $2,898 per week

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Newark, New Jersey....

Pharmacist - Pharmacy

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

$2,898.00 - $3,220.00 Weekly *Rate is comprised of taxable hourly rate, specifically including if applicable, nontaxable (housing and M&IE) stipends converted to an hourly rate based on a 36-hour...

Pharmacist - Acute Care

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Please apply online now for immediate consideration for this Pharmacist opportunity or to connect with our team about all of the Pharmacist options in New Jersey....

Travel Pharmacist

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

THE POSITION: The Pharmacist is responsible for filling medication orders, monitoring patient medication therapies, counseling patients, documentation of inventory, providing drug information, and supervising...

Pharmacy - Pharmacist

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Pharmacy - Pharmacists to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Travel Pharmacist

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Travel Pharmacist - Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Pharmacist -. We`ll be your ticket to the travel - job you`ll love with unparalleled recruiter support and industry-best benefits....

Pharmacist

  • Roxbury Township, NJ (21 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Roxbury Township, NJ (21 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Provide drug information, perform clinical consultation and patient counseling; communicate with physicians, nurses and patients....

Pharmacist

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Benefits We Offer: + Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans + Competitive pay rates + Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! + Travel...

Staff Pharmacist

  • New Brunswick, NJ (7 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (7 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Staff Pharmacist Rutgers University, United States about 19 hours ago Location: New Brunswick, NEW JERSEY Deadline: ; Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Staff Pharmacist...

Pharmacist

  • Fairfield, NJ (24 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (24 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

Travel Allied - Pharmacist

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Travel Pharmacist Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Pharmacist. We`ll be your ticket to the travel job you`ll love with unparalleled recruiter support and industry-best benefits....

Full Time Sterile Compounding Pharmacist in Charge Newark NJ

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Full Time Sterile Compounding Pharmacist in Charge - Newark, NJ Soliant Health is now hiring for a Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) with sterile compounding and clinical leadership experience to join a multi-state...

Staff Pharmacist Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ (7 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (7 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary: Rutgers The State University is seeking a Staff Pharmacist in the Pharmacy -Rutgers Center for Recovery and Wellbeing of Rutgers University Behavioral Healthcare....

Pharmacist-Registered

  • Staten Island, NY (23 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (23 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Interprets, compounds and dispenses medications and other pharmaceutical supplies, using standard physical and chemical procedures to fill written prescriptions issued by physicians,...

Staff Pharmacist

  • South Plainfield, NJ (6 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (6 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

As a Staff Pharmacist, you play a critical role at the forefront of delivering our purpose, modeling our values, and demonstrating genuine, authentic care for our patients....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Bound Brook, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Bound Brook, NJ 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 Bound Brook, NJ
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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