Pharmacist Jobs in Galveston, 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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Clinical Practice Pharmacist Intensive Care Unit (days)

  • UTMB Health
  • Galveston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Clinical Practice Pharmacist provides advanced medication therapy management and direct or consultative patient care services across assigned practice areas....

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Clinical Practice Pharmacist Jennie Sealy Internal Medicine (days)

  • UTMB Health
  • Galveston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 1 day ago

The Clinical Practice Pharmacist provides advanced medication therapy management and direct or consultative patient care services across assigned practice areas....

In Person

Pharmacist - Full Time

  • CVS Health
  • Galveston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 2 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....

In Person Full Time

Clinical Staff Pharmacist - Galveston Ambulatory Pharmacy (20 hrs/wk, partial benefits)

  • UTMB Health
  • Galveston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 6 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 2 years of Retail Pharmacy experience preferred....

In Person Part Time

Clinical Staff Pharmacist or Senior CSP - Galveston Outpatient Infusion Pharmacy

  • UTMB Health
  • Galveston, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 13 days ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIO NS Performs all pharmaceutical care and drug distribution duties required of Clinical Staff Pharmacist....

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District Support Pharmacist - Part Time

  • CVS Health
  • Galveston, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 16 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....

In Person Part Time

District Support Pharmacist - Full Time

  • CVS Health
  • Galveston, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 22 days 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....

In Person Full Time

Clinical Staff Pharmacist - League City Ambulatory Pharmacy

  • UTMB Health
  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 26 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 2 or more years of Retail Pharmacy experience preferred JOB SUMMARY: Clinical Staff Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care to patients and health care staff...

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Clinical Staff Pharmacist - League City Ambulatory Pharmacy (up to 19 hrs/wk)

  • UTMB Health
  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 27 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 2 or more years of Retail Pharmacy experience preferred JOB SUMMARY: Clinical Staff Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care to patients and health care staff...

In Person

Clinical Staff Pharmacist - League City Outpt Infusion (up to 19 hrs/wk)

  • UTMB Health
  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 27 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS ACPE approved IV (sterile products) certification preferred Chemo and non-chemo infusion experience preferred JOB SUMMARY: Clinical Staff Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical...

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Senior Clinical Staff Pharmacist - OR Pharmacy

  • UTMB Health
  • Galveston, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 27 days ago

AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Senior Clinical Staff Pharmacist - OR Pharmacy The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies....

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Pharmacy/Pharmacist Asst Leader

  • Kroger
  • Galveston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Provide patient counseling and pharmaceutical care to customers as necessary....

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Pharmacist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Pearland
  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 30+ 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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Clinical Practice Pharmacist - Adult and Pediatrics (Nights 7on-7off)

  • UTMB Health
  • Galveston, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Practice Pharmacist provides advanced medication therapy management and direct or consultative patient care services across assigned practice areas....

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Pharmacist

  • Walgreens
  • Galveston, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Galveston, 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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Demographic Data for Galveston, TX

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Galveston, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacist positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Galveston, 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 Galveston, 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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