Explore Retail Pharmacist Jobs

Retail pharmacists help patients use medications safely while delivering accessible care in community pharmacies, grocery stores, and other retail health settings. Browse vetted retail pharmacist opportunities on Ladders, including roles with compensation of $100,000 or more. Job requirements and pay vary by employer, location, experience, and responsibilities.

What Retail Pharmacists Do

Retail pharmacists review prescriptions, dispense medications, counsel patients on proper use and potential side effects, and coordinate with prescribers. Depending on the role and state regulations, they may also administer vaccines, provide health screenings, manage medication therapy, and support other clinical services. They oversee pharmacy operations and help maintain accuracy, privacy, and compliance with applicable laws.

Common Retail Pharmacy Job Titles

Related opportunities may include Staff Pharmacist, Pharmacist-in-Charge, Pharmacy Manager, Community Pharmacist, Clinical Retail Pharmacist, and District Pharmacy Leader. Titles and duties differ across employers, so review each listing for its specific scope.

Skills and Qualifications

Most retail pharmacist positions require a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree, an active pharmacist license in the state of employment, and successful completion of required licensing examinations. Employers often seek strong medication knowledge, attention to detail, communication skills, patient-centered judgment, and the ability to manage a busy workflow. Some roles require prior retail experience or additional credentials.

Find Retail Pharmacist Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details to find retail pharmacist roles that align with your experience and career goals. Salary and eligibility information is determined by each employer and may change.

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$100K - $162K *

Develop business strategies to achieve sales targets in the assigned territory. Build relationships with customers and peers while adhering to ethical sales practices. Play a key role in driving produ...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $120K *

Partner with us to enhance farm insurance sales by supporting agents in developing complex accounts, conducting risk assessments, and providing expert training. Drive growth and retention through stra...

Virginia, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $165K *

Empower client relationships as a strategic leader in specialty pharmacy, driving retention and cost-saving solutions. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance client satisfaction and deliver impact...

Scottsdale, AZRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$154K - $242K *

Take ownership of regulatory compliance for promotional materials in the pharmaceutical sector. Leverage your expertise to guide cross-functional teams, mentor staff, and ensure adherence to FDA regul...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion the clinical supply chain for late-stage oncology trials, ensuring seamless operations and communication between sites, suppliers, and stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement and complianc...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$211K - $235K *

Drive patient access initiatives by leveraging oncology expertise to navigate reimbursement landscapes, educate stakeholders, and resolve complex access issues, ensuring timely therapy access for pati...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $230K *

Lead the charge in promoting innovative oncology solutions while building strong relationships with key stakeholders. Drive performance goals and enhance patient access through strategic engagement an...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $192K *

Join us to drive commercial performance by engaging healthcare providers, building relationships, and supporting product launches. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure patient access to i...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Support project management by coordinating study documentation, mentoring team members, and ensuring compliance. Leverage expertise in clinical research to enhance study start-up and execution, while...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $230K *

Shape the future of community access by developing strategies to optimize reimbursement processes, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations while enhancing...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $130K *

Drive sales performance by executing brand strategies in the field, managing territory, and building strong customer relationships to maximize both short and long-term sales while adhering to complian...

Roanoke, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$204K - $290K *

Elevate your career by driving strategic engagement with Key Opinion Leaders in oncology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance brand strategies and execute impactful marketing initiative...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$55K - $250K *

Drive your career with a leading mortgage lender by building strong referral networks, conducting community outreach, and achieving sales goals. Leverage your expertise to support low and moderate-inc...

Johnston, RIRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $155K *

Empower healthcare professionals by driving sales and building relationships in neuroscience. Utilize your expertise to deliver impactful product education and ensure patient access while achieving sa...

Virginia, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$211K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance virtual primary care, focusing on comprehensive patient management and collaboration with healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care and build lasting patient...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $135K *

Help us navigate legal complexities by drafting documents, conducting research, and providing counsel. Collaborate with our legal team to ensure compliance and support business objectives in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Engage healthcare providers by educating them on patient access and reimbursement for AbbVie’s immunology products. Collaborate with HCPs to navigate coverage challenges and enhance patient support se...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$197K - $246K *

Lead strategic initiatives in market access by managing key payer accounts, ensuring optimal coverage and reimbursement for products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance patient access...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$184K - $396K *

Champion your career by leading clinical strategies to enhance cost, quality, and member experience with healthcare providers in the Central Region. Collaborate with teams to drive performance and imp...

Illinois, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Empower your career by driving market growth and physician engagement in rare diseases. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance brand awareness and patient identification while achieving sales target...

Princeton, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$325K - $375K *

Grow your career in a fully remote outpatient psychiatry role, providing flexible, patient-focused care to diverse populations while enjoying minimal administrative burdens and robust support for your...

Delaware, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Champion growth by leading national accounts, driving strategy, and enhancing partnerships with specialty distributors and GPOs. Leverage expertise to ensure product availability and exceed corporate...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Engage healthcare professionals to drive sales objectives through strategic territory management and collaboration with cross-functional teams, contributing to impactful patient outcomes in a dynamic...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

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North Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$235K - $270K *

Join a team that's driving access strategy across the Northeast, managing key payer relationships and ensuring launch readiness for rare disease therapies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to o...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a retail pharmacist do?question toggle

    A retail pharmacist dispenses prescription medications, checks for safety concerns, counsels patients, coordinates with healthcare providers, and may provide services such as vaccinations or health screenings, depending on state regulations and the employer.

  • What qualifications are typically required for retail pharmacist jobs?question toggle

    Most roles require a Pharm.D. degree and an active pharmacist license in the state where you will work. Specific experience, certifications, and other requirements vary by position.

  • What are common retail pharmacist job titles?question toggle

    Common titles include Staff Pharmacist, Pharmacist-in-Charge, Pharmacy Manager, Community Pharmacist, and Clinical Retail Pharmacist. Responsibilities vary by employer.

  • Do retail pharmacist jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Some retail pharmacist opportunities on Ladders meet or exceed $100,000 in listed compensation. Pay varies based on factors such as location, experience, employer, and role, so check each job listing for details.

  • Where do retail pharmacists work?question toggle

    Retail pharmacists commonly work in community pharmacies, chain drugstores, supermarkets, and other retail health settings.