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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$80K - $100K *

Accelerate growth by driving sales strategies and engaging healthcare professionals. Utilize effective business planning to meet performance goals while ensuring compliance and maintaining strong cust...

Bridgewater, NJRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

Champion healthcare innovation by driving product adoption and relationships within key accounts. This role fosters collaboration across teams and builds trust with stakeholders to influence market be...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Transform Drug Supply Chain Operations by leading cross-functional teams to establish reliable planning cadences and robust processes, ensuring continuous delivery of medication while driving efficien...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Transform your career by executing brand strategies in the field, managing territory, and building strong customer relationships to maximize sales performance while adhering to industry regulations an...

Portland, MERemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$275K - $375K *

Drive financial excellence by leading strategic planning and analysis for a $20B retail business. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis while fostering a high-performance culture and e...

New York, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of Specialty Therapeutics, driving product growth and market development through strategic collaboration and education with healthcare professionals across diverse...

Princeton, NJRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $245K *

Empower the oncology portfolio strategy by driving regional marketing initiatives, fostering KOL relationships, and executing launch tactics to optimize product adoption and customer engagement across...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $135K *

Elevate your career by leading impactful healthcare consulting projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement sustainable solutions that enhance clinical and financial outcomes for mission-driv...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$364K *

Elevate health outcomes by conducting in-home evaluations, building trust with patients, and bridging care gaps. Join a dedicated team focused on personalized health assessments and flexible service d...

Manhattan, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $160K *

Accelerate growth in telehealth by leading strategic partnerships and business development. Drive revenue through innovative solutions, executive relationships, and a deep understanding of the healthc...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to drive telehealth sales and strategic partnerships, identifying opportunities and building relationships across the healthcare ecosystem. Own the commercial process from prospect...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in advancing enterprise automation capabilities, driving quality engineering innovation, and influencing strategic decisions across a rapidly growing organization, enhancing software r...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $196K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing drug formulary strategies, ensuring compliance with regulations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance pharmacy utilization management a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $245K *

Empower your career by leading regulatory advertising initiatives, ensuring compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop impactful product messaging for marketed and pipeline...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $256K *

Shape strategic pricing and channel strategies for innovative therapies, ensuring patient access and affordability. Lead cross-functional initiatives, optimize distribution models, and drive market in...

United StatesRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $140K *

Advance sales performance by engaging healthcare professionals, driving product awareness, and achieving territory goals through strategic collaboration and market insights. Utilize expertise to intro...

Ohio, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Transform the sales landscape by driving product success through strategic planning and effective presentations. Engage healthcare professionals to enhance product visibility and achieve sales goals w...

Bridgewater, NJRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $130K *

Transform sales performance by executing brand strategies, managing territory, and building strong customer relationships. Drive results through effective planning and market intelligence while ensuri...

Gainesville, FLRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of healthcare sales by building strategic relationships and driving growth in your territory. Leverage your expertise to connect with healthcare providers and enhance patient outcomes...

Atlanta, GARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive exceptional service delivery by leading a team of program managers, enhancing patient access to medications, and ensuring operational excellence while fostering a supportive work environment...

North Carolina, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Transform pharmacovigilance processes by leading compliance and quality initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulations while enhancing patient safety and product excellence across generics and biosimi...

Lehi, UTRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on executing brand strategies, managing territories, and building strong customer relationships to drive sales performance and enhance patient-centered sol...

Winston Salem, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading field operations to drive sales performance, enhance team dynamics, and implement strategic plans. Collaborate effectively to achieve targets while fostering a culture of e...

Philadelphia, PARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $150K *

Execute strategic sales initiatives within the Neurology Team, engaging healthcare professionals to drive product awareness and sales. Utilize effective planning and compliance to achieve performance...

Bridgewater, NJRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Innovate your career by driving sales, building relationships, and executing strategic plans to achieve business goals in the healthcare sector. This role combines territory management with compliance...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks 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.