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 - $120K *

Drive your career with a vital role in patient care, filling prescriptions, counseling, and supporting wellness initiatives. Collaborate with a dedicated pharmacy team to enhance community health and...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to patient care and community wellness. In this role, you’ll fill prescriptions, counsel patients, support your pharmacy team, and engage in programs that promote health...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Advance pharmacy operations by compounding and dispensing medications, ensuring compliance and accuracy while leading a team in a fast-paced environment dedicated to exceptional customer service and c...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Engage in patient-focused care by delivering clinical services, administering vaccines, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to optimize outcomes while ensuring compliance with pharmacy reg...

Nanaimo, BCIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Transform patient care by delivering clinical services, managing medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Join us to enhance pharmacy operations and ensure compliance while providing exce...

Port Hardy, BCIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing medication management and compliance, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes in a dynamic pharmacy environment. Drive innovation through AI tools while enhancing workflow...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion safe and compliant medication management, optimizing workflows and enhancing patient outcomes through strategic clinical review and AI tools in a fast-paced pharmacy environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $151K *

Unlock potential by delivering expert pharmaceutical care in a dynamic hospital setting. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes through effective medication management an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K *

Unlock potential by delivering exceptional pharmacy care, collaborating with a dedicated team to enhance customer health experiences while ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining high ser...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Engage with customers and lead a pharmacy team to ensure accurate prescriptions, exceptional service, and compliance with regulations. Drive sales and maintain a safe, organized environment while fost...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$124K - $151K *

Play a key role in enhancing patient care by overseeing pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance, and leading a dedicated team. Drive excellence in service delivery while fostering a culture of compas...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $151K *

Lead your career with a pivotal role in pharmacy operations, enhancing patient care through effective management, team collaboration, and compliance with health regulations while ensuring a supportive...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion pharmaceutical care in a retail setting, ensuring accurate medication dispensing, patient counseling, and compliance with regulations while overseeing pharmacy technicians and coordinating wo...

1 week ago

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

$114K - $171K *

Transform the landscape of outpatient pharmacy care by overseeing medication therapy, enhancing patient education, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal pharmacotherapeutic outcome...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $165K *

Oversee medication orders to ensure safe use, collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based recommendations and clinical expertise...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $126K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional pharmacy care. You'll manage medication preparation, ensure inventory levels, and provide patient counseling while fostering community engagement...

Lindsay, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion patient care by overseeing clinical pharmacy services, ensuring safe medication use, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize therapeutic outcomes. Drive quality improvement initia...

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that enhances healthcare by providing exceptional pharmacy services. As a pharmacist, you'll lead efforts in patient care, manage pharmacy operations, and ensure compliance while fostering...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$91K - $164K *

Lead the delivery of safe and efficient pharmacy services, ensuring accuracy in medication orders and compliance with standards. Mentor staff, optimize operations, and collaborate with healthcare team...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $164K *

Join our team to deliver safe and efficient pharmacy services, ensuring medication accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with healthcare professionals while mentoring staff and optimizing pharmacy oper...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Optimize patient care by ensuring accurate medication verification and preparation. Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide essential drug information and adhere to safety protocols in a dynamic...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $172K *

Drive impactful patient care by providing pharmaceutical services, counseling, and immunizations. Collaborate with pharmacy staff to enhance customer experience while ensuring compliance with regulati...

3 weeks ago

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

$98K - $172K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care and community health. As a key member, you'll provide pharmaceutical services, counsel patients, and ensure compliance while fostering strong rel...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional pharmacy services by engaging with patients, managing medications, and leading a team. Foster innovation and ensure compliance while enhancing patient care through direct interacti...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Help us redefine pharmacy care by leading our dedicated team in a dynamic, community-focused environment. Engage in innovative practices while ensuring exceptional service and support for our long-ter...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.