Pharmacist Jobs in Sparta, 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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Pharmacist

  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 3 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...

Staff Pharmacist FT

  • Vernon, NJ (11 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Vernon, NJ (11 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 12 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....

Infusion Pharmacist Job - NJ

  • Pine Brook, NJ (19 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pine Brook, NJ (19 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Active pharmacist license in the state of New Jersey. Minimum of 1 years of experience in infusion pharmacy practice....

Dist Suppt Pharmacist FT

  • Wayne, NJ (20 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ (20 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 2 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....

Dist Suppt Pharmacist FT

  • Roxbury Township, NJ (14 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Roxbury Township, NJ (14 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 3 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....

Infusion Pharmacist Job - NJ

  • Montville, NJ (16 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Montville, NJ (16 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Contract To Hire Are you passionate about making a difference in patients' lives?...

Clinical Pharmacist - Cystic Fibrosis - Part Time - Morristown

  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

This pharmacist will also participate in multidisciplinary committees and serve as a preceptor in the Atlantic Health System PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program....

Pharmacist (Full or Part Time)

  • Haledon, NJ (22 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Haledon, NJ (22 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

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

Home Infusion Pharmacist

  • Pine Brook, NJ (19 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pine Brook, NJ (19 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Currently Licensed as a registered pharmacist in the state of employment. Must be willing to obtain out of state pharmacist licenses as requested by InfuCare Rx Licensing Team....

District Support Pharmacist

  • Ledgewood, NJ (12 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ledgewood, NJ (12 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 8 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....

Staff Pharmacist FT

  • Wyckoff, NJ (23 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wyckoff, NJ (23 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 8 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....

PD Pharmacist - Oncology

  • Livingston, NJ (23 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ (23 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Science in Pharmacy or PharmD + IV sterile compounding and oncology experience, one year Certifications and Licenses Required: + Registered Pharmacist with NJ board of Pharmacy Scheduling Requirements...

Nuclear Pharmacist I

  • Totowa, NJ (24 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Totowa, NJ (24 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Title | Nuclear Pharmacist I Department | Network Operations, Pharmacy Reports To | Pharmacist-in-Charge and Facility Manager Overview The Nuclear Pharmacist I will compound and dispense radiopharmaceuticals...

Pharmacist Clinical - Pharmacy - Livingston, NJ

  • Livingston, NJ (23 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ (23 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

for the preparation, dispensing and monitoring of both the prescribing and effectiveness of all medications and IV admixtures, they exercise considerable independent decision making, Qualifications...

Pharmacist Clinical

  • Livingston, NJ (23 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ (23 miles from Sparta, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

for the preparation, dispensing and monitoring of both the prescribing and effectiveness of all medications and IV admixtures, They exercise considerable independent decision making, Provide advanced...

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Sparta, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Sparta, 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 Sparta, 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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