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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$114K - $131K *

Transform pharmacy operations by delivering exceptional customer service, managing workflows, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensi...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $123K *

Manage pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance and exceptional customer service while overseeing medication dispensing, inventory control, and staff coordination to enhance patient care and operation...

Richibucto, NBIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$135K - $145K *

Oversee pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance and exceptional customer service while managing workflow, inventory, and staff. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care...

Stettler, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $105K *

Drive pharmacy operations by supervising technicians, ensuring accuracy in prescription fulfillment, and maintaining patient confidentiality while collaborating with healthcare providers for optimal p...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $158K *

Contribute to transforming health care by ensuring safe, effective pharmacy operations. Lead a dedicated team, enhance patient experiences, and support clinical care initiatives while maintaining comp...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional pharmacy services, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing patient care through effective communication and teamwork. Your expertise w...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Transform patient care by ensuring accurate medication management and compliance. Collaborate with healthcare professionals in a dynamic call center environment while leading team capabilities and uph...

Ohio, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by creating exceptional customer experiences while leading a pharmacy team. Ensure compliance with regulations, manage inventory, and achieve sales goals, all while fostering a safe a...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Advance patient care by evaluating medication orders, ensuring proper dispensing, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize therapy and resolve queries in a supportive pharmacy environment...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $158K *

Help us enhance patient care by managing pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance, and leading a dedicated team. Your expertise will drive safe dispensing, patient counseling, and immunization service...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$106K - $138K *

Transform pharmacy operations by delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing workflow and inventory effectively. Lead a team to provide professional con...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate patient care by ensuring accurate medication delivery and compliance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize drug regimens and support coordinated care plans while providing educ...

4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by providing clinical care and managing pharmacy operations. Join a dedicated team focused on patient counseling, medication therapy evaluation, and ensuring compliance with polici...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through expert pharmacotherapy services in a dynamic internal medicine environment, collaborating with healthcare professionals to optimize medic...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance patient care by dispensing medications, leading pharmacy initiatives, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes for diverse...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing medication use and patient outcomes through expert consultation and education, ensuring safe and effective drug therapy management across diverse healthcare settings...

6 days ago

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

$108K - $153K *

Advance pharmaceutical care by overseeing drug distribution, providing clinical support, and ensuring quality improvement in a dynamic hospital environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join us to enhance patient care as a Staff Pharmacist, overseeing pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance, and providing direct patient support while collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize m...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by providing expert pharmacy consulting and clinical services. Collaborate with patients and team members to ensure medication safety and enhance healthcare experiences in a supp...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to deliver expert pharmacy consulting and clinical services, ensuring patient safety and medication management while mentoring a collaborative team. Your leadership will enhance health...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing expert pharmacy consulting services, educating patients on medication use, and ensuring safety through compliance. Lead clinical healthcare initiatives while...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Provide expert pharmacy consulting services, ensuring medication safety and patient education while mentoring team members in a collaborative environment. Drive clinical healthcare initiatives and nav...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform patient care by delivering expert pharmacy consulting and clinical services. Lead a collaborative team, ensuring medication safety and compliance while mentoring others in a dynamic healthca...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by providing expert pharmacy consulting and clinical services. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient care, ensure medication safety, and mentor future pharmacists...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $135K *

Champion patient care by ensuring safe medication practices and enhancing health outcomes through expert prescription review and collaboration with healthcare teams...

Today

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

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.