Pharmacist Jobs in Bay Shore, NY

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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Meds to Beds Pharmacist - Per Diem

  • St. Catherine of Siena
  • Centereach, NY (13 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Centereach, NY (13 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Perform the final check on all prescriptions dispensed to assure correct medication, dose, administration instructions, quantities, number of refills as the written prescription....

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Pharmacist-PD

  • St. Catherine of Siena
  • Roslyn, NY (24 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Roslyn, NY (24 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Job Details Pharmacist The Pharmacist follows hospital and departmental policies and procedures regarding the preparation, storage, control and dispensation of inpatient and outpatient medication prescribed...

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Part Time Pharmacist - Infusion - Cancer Center

  • NYU Langone Medical Center
  • Mineola, NY (22 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mineola, NY (22 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 6 days ago

In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of medication therapy, including review of all inpatient medication orders and outpatient prescriptions, dispensing of medication...

In Person Part Time

Staff Pharmacist Full Time

  • CVS Health
  • Amityville, NY (10 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Amityville, NY (10 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 7 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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District Support Pharmacist Part Time

  • CVS Health
  • East Northport, NY (12 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Northport, NY (12 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 7 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....

In Person Part Time

Pharmacist

  • Northwell Health
  • Port Jefferson, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Port Jefferson, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Current License to practice as a Pharmacist in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed. 1-3 years of relevant experience, required....

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Pharmacist - Cancer Center - Huntington

  • NYU Langone Medical Center
  • Huntington, NY (16 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Huntington, NY (16 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Pharmacist - Cancer Center - Huntington....

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Pharmacist - Full Time Evenings - Pharmacy

  • NYU Langone Medical Center
  • Patchogue, NY (16 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Patchogue, NY (16 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Participates in development and implementation of patients education programs, pharmaceutical care and lecture programs for nurses, other paramedical personnel and patient counseling....

In Person Full Time

District Support Pharmacist Full Time

  • CVS Health
  • Hicksville, NY (17 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hicksville, NY (17 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 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....

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Night Pharmacist Full Time

  • CVS Health
  • Hicksville, NY (17 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hicksville, NY (17 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 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....

In Person Full Time

Pharmacist - Per Diem - Pharmacy

  • NYU Langone Medical Center
  • Patchogue, NY (16 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Patchogue, NY (16 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Participates in development and implementation of patients education programs, pharmaceutical care and lecture programs for nurses, other paramedical personnel and patient counseling....

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Dispensing Pharmacist - Long Term Care - Part Time

  • CVS Health
  • Plainview, NY (15 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Plainview, NY (15 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 28 days ago

The most successful pharmacists demonstrate excellent customer service skills, as well as the ability to prioritize the workflow....

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Pharmacist

  • Catholic Health
  • Port Jefferson, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Port Jefferson, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

In the absence of the pharmacy management, a staff pharmacist may be required to assume the essential responsibilities and perform the duties of the pharmacy manager....

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Dispensing Pharmacist - Long Term Care - Full Time

  • CVS Health
  • Plainview, NY (15 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plainview, NY (15 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

The most successful pharmacists demonstrate excellent customer service skills, as well as the ability to prioritize the workflow....

In Person Full Time

Pharmacist

  • Sam's Club
  • Medford, NY (15 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Medford, NY (15 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

... What you'll do... Provides comprehensive patient care to members by processing and accurately dispensing prescription orders administering immunizations counseling members regarding health...

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Demographic Data for Bay Shore, NY

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Bay Shore, NY

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Bay Shore, NY 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 Bay Shore, NY
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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