Pharmacist Jobs in Mesquite, 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

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day 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 Intern PRN

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The Pharmacy Intern performs all activities of a Pharmacy Technician, including IV admixture preparation and duties associated with automated cabinets and other duties...

Pharmacist Intern PRN

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The Pharmacy Intern performs all activities of a Pharmacy Technician, including IV admixture preparation and duties associated with automated cabinets and other duties...

Clinical Pharmacist - Day Shift Dallas TX

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist Job Type Travel Soliant Health has partnered with a respected Texas medical facility and seeking a Staff Pharmacist for a Monday-Friday day shift....

Staff Pharmacist PRN Rotating

  • Sunnyvale, TX (4 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, TX (4 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Team Member engagement opportunities Competitive pay Benefits provided based on your work assignment (Full-time, Part-time, or PRN) Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Sunnyvale is seeking a Staff Pharmacist...

Oncology Clinical Pharmacist - Dallas, Tx

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Review regimens for drug interactions with current list of medications—if found alert prescriber/pharmacist/or APP....

Pharmacist Inpatient II

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 5 days ago

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

Pharmacist (Pool)

  • Richardson, TX (15 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (15 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Pharmacist (Pool)(2520243) Salary Min 60 Salary Max 60 Pay Basis Hourly Description Pharmacist Career Opportunity Valued for your Expertise as a Pharmacist Are you a dedicated and skilled pharmacist...

Staff Pharmacist

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 6 days ago

The Staff Pharmacist position is to perform professional, clinical tasks that will ensure the highest quality of pharmaceutical care and results in an optimal patient care.Your Job Requirements: Graduate...

Staff Pharmacist

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Are you the Pharmacist who knows your patients by name? Do they ask for you because you build meaningful relationships with them?...

Staff Pharmacist

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 6 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....

Pharmacist

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 6 days ago

setting or one (1) year of recent experience in home infusion therapy Experience with compounding infused drugs Proven record of evaluating and monitoring drug therapies for home care patients Good...

Pharmacist

  • Red Oak, TX (19 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Red Oak, TX (19 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Compounds or admixes ingredients appropriately, including IV admixtures, small and large volume solutions, syringes and irrigation solutions in accordance with established policies and procedures....

Pharmacist PRN 3yrs exp

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Licensed as a registered pharmacist by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy....

Emergency Medicine Pharmacist PRN

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 9 days ago

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

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Mesquite, TX

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Mesquite, TX 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 Mesquite, 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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