Pharmacist Jobs in Desoto, 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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Staff Pharmacist

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 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....

Nuclear Pharmacist

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Provides pharmaceutical care to patients as a staff pharmacist, including compounding of nuclear medications, testing for quality through chromatography, and directing distribution...

Pharmacist I (Inpatient)

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Compounds or mixes ingredients properly, including IV admixtures, small and large volume solutions, syringes, and irrigation solutions, following established policies and procedures....

Staff Pharmacist

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 2 days ago

of an accredited school of pharmacy Licensed as a registered pharmacist by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy No work experience requiredYour Job Responsibilities: Communicate clearly and openly Build...

Staff Pharmacist - PT

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 2 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....

Pharmacist

  • Grand Prairie, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 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...

Pharmacist PRN (Inpatient)

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Compounds or mixes ingredients correctly, including IV admixtures, small and large volume solutions, syringes, and irrigation solutions. Follows established policies and procedures....

Clinical Pharmacist PRN

  • Mansfield, TX (15 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX (15 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Will perform all functions of a registered pharmacist including accurate and timely dispensing, clinical interactions with patients and healthcare team, and technician supervision....

Pharmacist - Newly Increased Salary Range

  • Forest Hill, TX (23 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Forest Hill, TX (23 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 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...

Retail Clinical Staff Pharmacist, PRN

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Also, effectively documents clinical activities, demonstrating cost savings and concisely conveying key information required for follow-up by fellow pharmacists....

Staff Pharmacist Full Time

  • Mansfield, TX (15 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX (15 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Medication Reconciliation Pharmacist assignments may be included on the weekend shifts....

Staff Pharmacist

  • Waxahachie, TX (20 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waxahachie, TX (20 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 3 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....

Staff Pharmacist

  • Arlington, TX (16 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (16 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Adhere to all Federal and State Board of Pharmacy regulations Adhere to all applicable guidelines for compounding Transfer prescriptions to other pharmacies as needed Answer questions from patients,...

Pharmacist - FT

  • Arlington, TX (16 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (16 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic and Spine Hospital - Arlington is hiring a Pharmacist!...

Healthcare Services Pharmacist

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted...

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Desoto, TX

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Desoto, TX offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.4%
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 Desoto, 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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