Pharmacist Jobs in Amarillo, TX

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 / PRN

  • Universal Health Services
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 1 day ago

Visit us online at: Position: Pharmacist POSITION SUMMARY: Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care through integrated drug distribution, patient counseling and teaching....

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Pharmacist

  • Cencora
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 27 days ago

Job requires Pharmacist to be licensed in the state of Texas, and requires to obtain Pharmacist licenses in additional states Oklahoma, Kansas and additional states as required by the business needs...

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Pharmacist - Full Time

  • CVS Health
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 27 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....

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Pharmacist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo
  • Canyon, TX (21 miles from Amarillo, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Canyon, TX (21 miles from Amarillo, TX)
  • 28 days ago

Pharmacist Career Opportunity Valued for your Expertise as a Pharmacist Are you a dedicated and skilled pharmacist seeking a career that aligns with your values?...

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Pharmacist / PRN / Northwest JO Wyatt Clinic

  • Universal Health Services
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Visit us online at: Position: Pharmacist POSITION SUMMARY: Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care through integrated drug distribution, patient counseling and teaching....

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Float Pharmacist

  • United Supermarkets
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 45+ 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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District Support Pharmacist - Full Time

  • CVS Health
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 60+ 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....

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Overnight Pharmacist - Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Walgreens
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 60+ 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...

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Pharmacist

  • Encompass Health
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Pharmacist Career Opportunity Valued for your Expertise as a Pharmacist Are you a dedicated and skilled pharmacist seeking a career that aligns with your values?...

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Demographic Data for Amarillo, TX

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Amarillo, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacist positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Amarillo, TX 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 Amarillo, TX
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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