Pharmacist Jobs in Hillsboro, OR

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 - Travel Job

  • Jackson PharmacyPros
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 14 days ago

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join a travel pharmacist program to gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth....

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Pharmacist - Per Diem

  • Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 1 hour ago

Utilization Review Patient Counseling Medication Therapy Management Perform Collaborative Drug Therapy Management or other post-diagnostic disease state management, pursuant to a valid agreement Prescribe...

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Travel Pharmacist

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 1 hour ago

**Equal Opportunity Employer** Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of current work experience providing in PHARMACIST. Oregon State Healthcare Provider license or willing to obtain one....

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Pharmacist - Part-Time

  • Walgreens
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 5 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...

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Oregon Contracts: RNs, Allied Health Techs, PTs & Pharmacists

  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 16 hours ago

X-ray Tech Surgery Techs Therapy Positions (Per Diem Shifts & Local/Travel Contract Assignments) Physical Therapy Home Health Pharmacy Positions (Per Diem Shifts & Local/Travel Contract Assignments) Pharmacists...

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Pharmacist - NICU Clinical Pharmacist

  • Legacy Health
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 18 hours ago

Overview As a Pharmacist, you are the trusted expert patients rely on to understand their medications and use them safely and effectively....

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Pharmacist

  • Legacy Health
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 18 hours ago

Perform medication therapy management and monitoring based on Legacy specific Collaborative Practice Protocols (CPP)....

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Pharmacist - Ambulatory

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Duties will be restricted until licensed and a licensed Pharmacist must oversee the Pharmacist eligible for licensure. Preferred Qualifications: N/A...

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Pharmacist - Registered

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 1 day ago

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist....

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Staff Pharmacist

  • CVS Health
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 1 day 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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Pharmacist - Central Fill - 2nd Shift

  • Safeway
  • Ridgefield, WA (20 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridgefield, WA (20 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Licensed Pharmacist in the CF home state for a minimum of 1 year. A minimum of 1 year retail pharmacy experience or equivalent in a similar setting....

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Temporary Pharmacist Vaccine Support

  • Safeway
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (8 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 2 days ago

As a pharmacist with our company, you will be part of a team that is committed to providing direct patient care and wellness services....

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Pharmacist

  • Walgreens
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 2 days 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...

In Person

Staff Pharmacist - Community Pharmacy

  • United Health Group
  • Beaverton, OR (3 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (3 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Seeking a Staff Pharmacist to perform professional duties and responsibilities associated with the processing of prescriptions. This position is 40 hours per week....

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Pharmacist

  • CHAS Health
  • Forest Grove, OR (20 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Forest Grove, OR (20 miles from Hillsboro, OR)
  • 4 days ago

Physical Demands: Pharmacists must be able to move around the facility between 1/3rd and 2/3rds of the day, while sitting at a workstation occurs under 1/3rd of the day....

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Demographic Data for Hillsboro, OR

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Essentials of Good Pharmacy Practice: The Basics
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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Hillsboro, OR

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Hillsboro, OR 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 Hillsboro, OR
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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