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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$98K - $172K *

Lead the delivery of pharmaceutical care by accurately dispensing prescriptions, counseling customers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance patient safety...

1 week ago

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

$98K - $172K *

Unlock your potential by providing exceptional pharmaceutical care, ensuring compliance, and enhancing patient safety. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement business solutions while leading a tea...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by leading innovative clinical services in Chronic Care Management while collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes through diverse, hands-on clinical experien...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $172K *

Engage in impactful patient care as a Staff Pharmacist, providing pharmaceutical services, counseling, and immunizations while ensuring compliance and fostering community relationships...

1 week ago

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

$98K - $172K *

Shape the future of patient care by providing expert pharmaceutical services, ensuring compliance, and enhancing customer relationships while leading a team to deliver high-quality healthcare solution...

1 week ago

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

$124K - $158K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming health care by supporting pharmacy operations, enhancing patient care, and fostering a culture of excellence across multiple locations while ensuring compl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $158K *

Transform health care by supporting pharmacy teams and enhancing patient care. As a District Support Pharmacist, you'll ensure safe dispensing, manage pharmacy operations, and inspire excellence acros...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $151K *

Champion patient care by overseeing pharmacy operations, filling scheduling gaps, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while fostering a culture of excellence and empathy within the pharmacy...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Drive comprehensive pharmacy services by collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure effective patient drug therapy management. Oversee pharmacy technicians and contribute to a culture of quality an...

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate patient care by utilizing your expertise as a licensed Pharmacist. Drive initiatives that enhance customer service and ensure compliance with safety and sanitation procedures within our Pharma...

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in providing exceptional pharmacy services with a focus on patient care, safety, and compliance. Collaborate with a dedicated team to improve health outcomes while enhancing your caree...

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the delivery of pharmaceutical care by evaluating prescriptions, advising healthcare teams, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols in a closed-door LTC pharmacy setting. Join a collaborati...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Make your mark at a dynamic pharmacy environment where you'll dispense medications, advise healthcare professionals, and ensure safe medication practices. Lead patient care initiatives while collabora...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading pharmacy operations and delivering exceptional patient care. Collaborate with staff to ensure compliance, enhance workflow, and provide expert medication counseling while f...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Oversee the compounding and dispensing of medications, ensuring safety and efficacy. Collaborate with healthcare teams to monitor drug therapies and provide essential drug information, impacting patie...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Empower patient care by ensuring safe, effective drug therapies while collaborating with healthcare teams. Contribute to a supportive environment focused on professional growth and comprehensive pharm...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of patient care by ensuring safe and effective drug therapies. Collaborate with healthcare teams, manage pharmacy operations, and support new pharmacists in a dynamic environment focu...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful clinical initiatives by leveraging expertise in medication management, collaborating with teams to enhance patient outcomes, and optimizing pharmacy benefits through data analysis and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by providing expert medication management and patient counseling. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure safety and optimize therapeutic outcomes while maintaining compliance wit...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $168K *

Contribute to patient health by managing pharmacy operations, filling scheduling gaps, and ensuring safe dispensing practices. Collaborate with teams to enhance patient experiences and support clinica...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $157K *

Elevate your career by leading pharmacy operations, ensuring patient safety, and driving team performance. Collaborate with colleagues to enhance care quality and manage pharmacy functions effectively...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $158K *

Champion patient care by optimizing pharmacy operations and supporting teams across the district. Drive excellence in service delivery, manage inventory, and ensure compliance while fostering a cultur...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $168K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming health care by supporting pharmacy operations, enhancing patient care, and fostering a culture of excellence across multiple locations. Your leadership wil...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $168K *

Champion patient care by supporting pharmacy operations across the district. Collaborate with teams to ensure safe dispensing, enhance patient experiences, and uphold compliance while fostering a cult...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $158K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming health care by supporting pharmacy operations, enhancing patient care, and ensuring safe dispensing practices. Your role will be pivotal in fostering excel...

2 weeks 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.