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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
More
1
caret down

$90K - $178K *

Drive excellence in pharmacovigilance by leading teams and ensuring compliance with global safety regulations. Influence patient safety initiatives while managing project delivery across diverse clini...

Durham, NCRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $178K *

Drive excellence in pharmacovigilance by leading teams and projects, ensuring compliance and safety across clinical trials. Leverage scientific expertise and operational oversight to mentor profession...

North Carolina, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $162K *

Unlock potential by driving sales success in a defined territory, cultivating client relationships, and executing strategic plans to meet sales goals while adhering to ethical practices in the pharmac...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$156K - $234K *

Transform global MSP marketing by leading strategy, driving partner engagement, and executing campaigns. Collaborate with regional teams to enhance pipeline and revenue while ensuring effective partne...

Connecticut, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Drive digital advertising revenue by building relationships with media agencies and brands. Manage the full sales cycle, develop customized solutions, and consistently exceed revenue targets in the Ne...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $88K *

Transform the claims process by analyzing Lost-Time Workers Compensation claims, ensuring timely resolutions while delivering exceptional service to clients across various industries. Join a dynamic t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$156K - $247K *

Champion the growth of our PAH business by managing key accounts, building provider relationships, and executing strategic initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and access to therapies in the Centra...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of oncology by driving the launch of a groundbreaking therapy. Collaborate with healthcare professionals and key stakeholders to enhance patient care and adoption of innovative treatm...

New Orleans, LARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$154K - $242K *

Champion training strategies for Field Access Managers, enhancing capabilities and supporting critical brand launches. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver effective training solutions i...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$76K - $199K *

Empower your career by driving sales and building relationships in the healthcare sector. Engage with customers through innovative strategies, leveraging your expertise to promote breakthrough therapi...

RemoteRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$174K - $374K *

Unlock potential by leading medical management initiatives remotely, supporting member needs and optimizing clinical services for optimal care. Leverage your expertise in Orthopedic Spine or Neurosurg...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$162K - $203K *

Transform your career by engaging with key opinion leaders in Urology and Women's Health. Leverage your scientific expertise to drive medical strategies and foster relationships that enhance product u...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $166K *

Empower healthcare engagement by connecting with providers through innovative tools, enhancing patient care and experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive insights and strategic dec...

Springfield, OHRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $149K *

Optimize strategic customer engagement and account management in oncology, driving business growth through innovative therapies and data-driven insights while fostering strong relationships with healt...

British Columbia, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$325K - $375K *

Grow your career with us to provide 100% remote outpatient psychiatry, enhancing patient lives across diverse populations while enjoying clinical autonomy, flexible scheduling, and supportive operatio...

Tennessee, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $140K *

Drive regional agronomy leadership, ensuring effective execution and support for grower adoption. Connect agronomic insights with commercial strategies to enhance impact and foster customer confidence...

Sioux Falls, SDRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team in developing high-quality remote software solutions. Collaborate with product managers and designers to ensure scalable applications while embracing best practices and...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$450K - $500K *

Lead a remote team of General Radiologists, interpreting diagnostic images with a focus on ER and trauma cases. Enjoy a flexible schedule with no call requirements while contributing to patient care a...

Florida, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $155K *

Champion data-driven insights as you lead a multidisciplinary analytics team, driving client performance and strategic recommendations to enhance business growth and market competitiveness...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing rehabilitation operations across multiple facilities. Drive clinical excellence, manage staff, and ensure compliance while fostering a supportive environment for both pati...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic direction and performance for a diverse team of Account Managers, ensuring patient-centric standards and continuous improvement while achieving business objectives...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

Empower global regulatory strategies and drive business growth while leading multidisciplinary collaborations in a fast-paced environment. Leverage your expertise to guide clients through complex regu...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $170K *

Champion regulatory strategies to accelerate product approvals and compliance. Lead a dynamic team in supporting innovative medical devices, ensuring alignment with global regulations while fostering...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Manage P&L for multiple states, driving pricing strategy and regulatory compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product performance and profitability while presenting insights to senior...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Transform healthcare analytics by supporting ACOs in the MSSP program. Leverage data-driven insights to track performance metrics, optimize risk scores, and collaborate with teams to enhance value-bas...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.