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 excellence in pharmacy operations by accurately filling prescriptions, managing customer inquiries, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care and safety. Enh...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional pharmacy services. Accurately fill prescriptions, manage customer inquiries, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patie...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional pharmacy services, ensuring accurate prescription fulfillment, customer education, and collaboration with healthcare providers to enhance patient outcomes and...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive exceptional patient care by evaluating, preparing, and dispensing medications while ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance pharmacy operations and deliv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$104K - $114K *

Elevate your career by managing pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance, and delivering exceptional customer service while collaborating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care and main...

Oshawa, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

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

$135K - $159K *

Join a dedicated team to optimize drug therapy and enhance patient outcomes. You'll lead pharmacy services, ensure compliance with regulations, and support quality improvement initiatives in a collabo...

1 week ago

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

$140K - $168K *

Unlock potential by evaluating medication orders, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring safe drug practices. Contribute to patient care in a supportive environment with consistent schedule...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver exceptional patient-centered care, ensuring safety and efficiency in pharmacy services while collaborating with colleagues to enhance health and wellness outcomes for al...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform patient care by expertly reviewing and dispensing medications, ensuring safety and optimal healing through detailed prescription analysis and proactive communication with healthcare provider...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive excellence in pharmacy operations by collaborating with teams to enhance service quality, ensure compliance, and optimize workflow in a non-retail environment dedicated to long-term care and sen...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $129K *

Shape the future of pharmacy operations by providing exceptional service, ensuring compliance, and fostering teamwork. Your expertise will enhance customer experiences and support an efficient workflo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in providing exceptional pharmaceutical care to patients, ensuring safety and efficacy in medication management while collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional patient care as a Registered Pharmacist. Fill and verify prescriptions, counsel patients, and support pharmacy operations while promoting wellness programs an...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $136K *

Join a dedicated team supporting the Veteran community by providing essential outpatient pharmacy services. Leverage your expertise to enhance patient care and ensure medication safety in a collaborat...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Manage and oversee outpatient pharmacy operations, ensuring efficient prescription processing, staff supervision, and quality assurance. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and s...

Today

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

$98K - $172K *

Advance patient care by providing pharmaceutical expertise, counseling, and immunizations. Collaborate with pharmacy staff to ensure compliance and enhance customer service, while actively engaging in...

3 weeks ago

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

$98K - $172K *

Transform patient care by providing expert pharmaceutical services, counseling, and immunizations. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance community health and ensure compliance with regulations...

3 weeks ago

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

$98K - $172K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care, ensuring compliance and fostering community engagement while empowering patients through education and support in a dynamic pharmacy envi...

3 weeks ago

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

$83K - $88K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional pharmaceutical care while ensuring compliance and operational excellence. Contribute to patient health through accurate dispensing and expert advi...

Drumheller, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in delivering comprehensive pharmacy services at a level 1a medical center, overseeing staff, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance while enhancing patient care and operational eff...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform patient care by assessing and managing medication therapy in a collaborative environment. Leverage your clinical expertise to enhance safety and efficiency while supervising pharmacy staff a...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through clinical pharmacy expertise. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy and ensure safe, effective drug use...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through innovative pharmacy practices. Oversee medication management, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and ensure optimal drug therapy...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing medication management and patient care. Oversee pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance and safety while mentoring staff in a dynamic, clinically focused environment. Dr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $158K *

Empower patient health by leading pharmacy operations, ensuring safe dispensing, and fostering a culture of care. Collaborate with the pharmacy team to enhance patient experiences and maintain complia...

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.