Pharmacist Jobs in Elizabethville, PA

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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Clinical Travel Pharmacist (Travel Contract) - Pennsylvania

  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Are you a licensed pharmacist looking for a flexible, rewarding opportunity?...

Staff Pharmacist - Pharmacy Outpatient Cancer Institute

  • Hershey, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hershey, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Apply now Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center Location: US:PA: Hershey Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.00 Shift: Day Hours: 8 Recruiter Contact: Rebecca L. Stuckey at [email protected] SUMMARY...

Pharmacist

  • Hershey, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hershey, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

A Staff Pharmacist at Walmart is at the forefront of patient communications, listening and developing relationshipswiththose thatseek our quality, heartfelt care....

Staff Pharmacist

  • Palmyra, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Palmyra, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

As a Staff Pharmacist at Walmart, you will be empowered to share your clinical knowledge and work to the top of your license....

Acute Care Clinical Pharmacist - EVENING SHIFT - Pharmacy Services

  • Camp Hill, PA (24 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Camp Hill, PA (24 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Current PA Licensure to practice as a Pharmacist OR license eligibility required. WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?...

Clinical Pharmacist Lead - Stars Medication Adherence

  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Through our home delivery and over-the-counter fulfillment services, specialty, and retail pharmacy locations, we provide customers simple, integrated solutions every time....

ICU-ED Clinical Pharmacist - Pharmacy Services Main

  • Hershey, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hershey, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Hershey Medical Center is looking for an ICU-ED Clinical Pharmacist to join our mission-focused team....

Retail Pharmacist Job Harrisburg, PA

  • Penbrook, PA (21 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Penbrook, PA (21 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Full-Time Floating Pharmacist - Retail Pharmacy | Direct Hire | Harrisburg & York, PA A leading retail pharmacy is seeking a Full-Time Floating Pharmacist to support locations across the Harrisburg...

Per Diem Pharmacist

  • Shamokin, PA (20 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Shamokin, PA (20 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description The Per Diem Pharmacist of the dispensary is a registered Pharmacist who is responsible for providing an outstanding patient experience while maximizing revenue goals, assisting the...

Pharmacist per diem - (Immunizations only)

  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Fill prescriptions by counting pills, measuring liquids, and compounding ingredients. Perform record-keeping functions as assigned by Department Manager....

Pharmacist II, Nuclear

  • Hummelstown, PA (21 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hummelstown, PA (21 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities Ideal candidate within 30 minutes of pharmacy to handle on call responsibility Provides pharmaceutical care to patients as a staff pharmacist, including compounding of nuclear medications...

Floater Pharmacist, Harrisburg, York, Lancaster

  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Fill prescriptions by counting pills, measuring liquids, and compounding ingredients. Perform record-keeping functions as assigned by Department Manager....

Staff Pharmacist - Pharmacy Hospital Based Clinic

  • Hershey, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Hershey, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 19 days ago

We're seeking a dedicated Staff Pharmacist to contribute to the care of pediatric and adult patients within our busy academic medical center....

Lead Pharmacist - Hospital/Inpatient, Harrisburg Area

  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Work collaboratively with team members, other lead technicians, lead pharmacists and pharmacy managers to evaluate workflow and implement service ideas....

Pharmacist

  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 27 days ago

Build profitable business and script growth through recommended clinical programs including appropriate immunization and when available MTM (Medication Therapy Management), DCS (Diabetes Care Specialist...

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Elizabethville, PA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Elizabethville, PA 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 Elizabethville, PA
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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