Pharmacist Jobs in Hopewell, VA

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

  • Mechanicsville, VA (23 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA (23 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary and Qualifications As a Pharmacist, you will compound and dispense medications for patients undergoing inpatient and outpatient care....

Pharmacist - Sign-On Bonus Available

  • VA State Univ, VA (10 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • VA State Univ, VA (10 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 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...

HOSPITAL ONLY - Pharmacist

  • Richmond, VA (24 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (24 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Rowlands Pharmacy is seeking a talented and experienced pharmacist to join our team....

Behavioral Health Clinical Pharmacist

  • Hopewell, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Hopewell, VA
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will compound and dispense medications for patients undergoing inpatient and outpatient care....

PRN- Pharmacist Technician

  • Petersburg, VA (6 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Petersburg, VA (6 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 13 days ago

The PRN Pharmacy Technician assists the Pharmacist with day-to-day operation of the pharmacy....

Pharmacist - FT - HPW

  • Hopewell, VA
  • 19 days ago
  • Hopewell, VA
  • 19 days ago

Offers patient counseling. Ensures transmission, pick-up and delivery of prescriptions between campuses....

Pharmacist PRN

  • Mechanicsville, VA (23 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA (23 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 21 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications As a Pharmacist, you will compound and dispense medications for patients undergoing inpatient and outpatient care....

Floater Pharmacist

  • North Chesterfield, VA (20 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 27 days ago
  • North Chesterfield, VA (20 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 27 days ago

This position requires that the incumbent maintains an active State pharmacist license and has completed the course(s) pursuant to the Statute....

Pharmacist - Southside Medical Center - PRN

  • Petersburg, VA (6 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Petersburg, VA (6 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 27 days ago

utilization reviews, drug dosing, infection prevention, student precepting and other activities based on department need This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties...

Pharmacist - Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Available

  • Hopewell, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hopewell, VA
  • 30+ 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...

Centralized Services Pharmacist 30 Hours (Onsite Micro-Fill. Center)

  • Mechanicsville, VA (23 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA (23 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Retail Pharmacy and U.S. Healthcare segments of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc....

Floater Pharmacist

  • Chester, VA (13 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chester, VA (13 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Provide direct patient clinical services, including patient coaching services and medication therapy management. Monitor/maintain patient profiles....

Pharmacist

  • Colonial Heights, VA (9 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colonial Heights, VA (9 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

... What you'll do... Provides comprehensive patient care to members by processing and accurately dispensing prescription orders; administering immunizations; counseling members regarding health...

District Support Pharmacist FT

  • Highland Springs, VA (19 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Highland Springs, VA (19 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 45+ 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....

Staff Pharmacist

  • Henrico, VA (19 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Henrico, VA (19 miles from Hopewell, VA)
  • 60+ 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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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Hopewell, VA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Hopewell, VA 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 Hopewell, VA
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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