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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$124K - $158K *

Engage in transforming patient care by overseeing pharmacy operations, ensuring safe dispensing, and fostering a culture of excellence. Collaborate with the pharmacy team to enhance patient experience...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $157K *

Advance patient care by overseeing pharmacy operations, ensuring safe dispensing, and leading a dedicated team. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes while maintaining...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $158K *

Elevate patient care by leading pharmacy operations, ensuring safe dispensing, and fostering a culture of excellence. Collaborate with the pharmacy team to enhance patient experiences and support heal...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $157K *

Champion patient care by overseeing pharmacy operations, ensuring safe dispensing, and leading a dedicated team. Drive excellence through coaching, compliance, and compassionate service, while enhanci...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $158K *

Elevate patient care by leading pharmacy operations, ensuring safe dispensing, and fostering a compassionate team environment. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $158K *

Transform patient care by leading a dedicated pharmacy team, ensuring safety, compliance, and quality service. Drive growth and enhance community health through innovative solutions and compassionate...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform patient care by delivering safe, accurate pharmacy services while building strong relationships with healthcare partners. Contribute to a collaborative team environment focused on optimal ou...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Join our team to evaluate medication orders, ensure proper dispensing, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care in a dynamic pharmacy environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Elevate patient care by evaluating medication orders, ensuring accuracy, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize therapy and resolve queries. Supervise medication preparation and maintain...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $158K *

Transform patient care by leading pharmacy operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and quality. Inspire your team, drive growth, and enhance community health through innovative solutions and compassi...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $158K *

Elevate patient care by leading pharmacy operations, ensuring safe dispensing, and fostering a culture of excellence. Collaborate with the pharmacy team to enhance patient experiences and support heal...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $158K *

Unlock potential by leading pharmacy operations, ensuring patient safety, and enhancing care quality. Collaborate with a dedicated team to drive growth, manage inventory, and deliver exceptional custo...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $150K *

Empower patients by delivering personalized pharmacy care and collaborating with a dedicated team. Utilize your expertise to enhance services, engage in community initiatives, and ensure safe, efficie...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Execute exceptional patient care by accurately processing prescriptions, managing inventory, and fostering a welcoming pharmacy environment. Collaborate with healthcare providers to enhance community...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Support your career growth by providing exceptional patient care and managing pharmacy operations. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure a welcoming environment while accurately processing presc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Elevate patient care by overseeing medication preparation and dispensing, ensuring accurate order verification, and providing vital information to healthcare professionals while supervising pharmacy s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$104K - $149K *

Lead the charge in ensuring medication safety and compliance while managing pharmacy operations, patient interactions, and staff training. Drive quality improvement initiatives and maintain a clean, o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$114K - $149K *

Deliver exceptional pharmacy services by processing prescriptions, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing outstanding customer care while training pharmacy staff and managing inventory ef...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$114K - $149K *

Elevate your career by ensuring safe and efficient pharmacy operations, providing exceptional customer service, and mentoring pharmacy interns while adhering to regulatory standards and achieving fina...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Reimagine patient care by overseeing medication management and collaborating with clinical teams to ensure safe and effective drug therapy. Play a key role in enhancing pharmacy services while maintai...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care by overseeing medication management, ensuring compliance with regulations, and mentoring pharmacy staff to enhance patient outcomes in a d...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Explore a rewarding role optimizing medication therapy, collaborating with healthcare teams, and enhancing patient care through comprehensive drug management and education. Join a dynamic environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Unlock patient safety and satisfaction as a Clinical Pharmacist, addressing drug-related issues and enhancing care quality in a dynamic hospital environment. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optim...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $120K *

Optimize patient care by dispensing medications and providing education. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure safe pharmaceutical practices while supporting quality initiatives and staying upda...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $115K *

Transform patient care by delivering expert clinical pharmacy services, ensuring safe medication use, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize therapeutic outcomes across various medical sp...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.