Pharmacist Jobs in Austin, 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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District Support Pharmacist - FT

  • CVS Health
  • Leander, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Leander, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 11 hours 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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Pharmacist - Registered

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 23 hours 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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Registered Pharmacist

  • Hy-Vee
  • Austin, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 23 hours ago

Medication Therapy Management (MTM) preferred. Ability to administer immunizations....

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Senior Oncology Clinical Pharmacist

  • Humana
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Must have an active Pharmacist license with the Board of Pharmacy in the appropriate state....

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Pharmacist-in-Charge, Class A

  • Central Health
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Five years of pharmacy experience in community clinic setting, Pharmacy management experience,Medication Therapy Management experience preferred....

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Staff Pharmacist - Austin, TX, Amazon Pharmacy

  • Amazon
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Utilization Review) and ensure accurate documentation in pharmacy systems Monitor, receive, and manage pharmacy inventory effectively and compliantly Work collaboratively with pharmacy technicians...

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Pharmacist

  • Walmart
  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 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....

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Clinical Specialty Pharmacist Critical Care

  • Ascension
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

What minimum qualifications you'll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: Pharmacist credentialed from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy required....

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Inpatient Pharmacist II 7on/7off

  • Baylor Scott & White Health
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Serves as a resource to healthcare professionals, including pharmacists, pharmacy students, and residents....

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Pharmacist

  • Res-Care, Inc.
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

Our Company PharMerica Overview Pharmacy Alternatives is hiring a full-time Pharmacist inAustin, TX!...

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Clinical Specialty Pharmacist ICU

  • Ascension Health
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago

What minimum requirements youll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: Pharmacist credentialed from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy required....

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Pharmacist

  • Walgreens
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 7 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 - Pharmacy

  • GQR
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago

GQR Uniti Med is representing a well-known health system seeking experienced Pharmacy providers to add to their team. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and looking to explore...

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Pharmacist

  • St. David's Medical Center
  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for an enthusiastic Pharmacist to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!...

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Staff Pharmacist - FT

  • CVS Health
  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 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....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Austin, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Austin, 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 Austin, 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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