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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$113K - $170K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing pharmacy strategy and performance. Utilize your clinical expertise to analyze data, identify trends, and develop strategies that improve clinical and financia...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of patient care by delivering specialized pharmacy services, optimizing medication regimens, and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance clinical outcomes for patients with com...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing patient care as a Staff Pharmacist, overseeing medication management, supervising pharmacy technicians, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while making a positi...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join our team to shape the future of pharmacy care, impacting older adults' lives through expert medication management and compassionate service. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure op...

1 week ago

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

$113K - $170K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of pharmacy strategy, utilizing clinical expertise and data analysis to enhance performance, manage costs, and drive impactful initiatives across a collaborative e...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $137K *

Elevate patient care by ensuring safe, accurate medication dispensing while leading pharmacy staff and enhancing customer experiences in a dynamic retail environment...

Bronx, NYIn-Person

Yesterday

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

$110K - $137K *

Empower a dedicated Pharmacy Team to deliver exceptional patient care, ensuring accurate medication dispensing and compliance with regulations while fostering a positive customer experience and managi...

Yesterday

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

$85K - $100K *

Transform pharmacy operations by delivering exceptional customer care, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing inventory effectively. Lead a team to provide professional services while main...

Devon, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$148K - $214K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role in clinical pharmacy, ensuring safe and effective medication management while providing exceptional patient care and education in a collaborative healthcare enviro...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring safe medication use and patient education. As a Staff Pharmacist, you'll collaborate with healthcare providers, maintain compliance, and support patient care a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of patient care by monitoring drug therapy, recommending cost-effective alternatives, and supervising pharmacy staff to enhance medication distribution and nutritional support for imp...

1 week ago

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

$107K - $115K *

Elevate patient care by integrating pharmacists into the healthcare team, managing drug therapies, and enhancing health outcomes through collaboration and education. Drive optimal care delivery across...

4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Inspire exceptional customer experiences while leading pharmacy operations. Collaborate with associates to ensure compliance, maintain safety standards, and achieve sales goals. Drive a culture of ser...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$135K - $168K *

Transform patient care by leading a pharmacy team to deliver exceptional service, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of excellence while managing operations and mentoring staff for optimal p...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Elevate patient care by ensuring optimal therapeutic outcomes through clinical assessments, collaboration with healthcare teams, and effective pharmacy services. Lead pharmacy operations while mentori...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Support military healthcare by providing expert inpatient pharmacy services. Collaborate with medical teams to ensure optimal medication management and patient care, while enhancing your professional...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Advance patient care by providing expert pharmaceutical services, overseeing medication distribution, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize drug...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the pharmacy team to ensure safe, effective medication delivery while overseeing operations, compliance, and staff development. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcom...

Yesterday

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

$102K - $196K *

Deliver pharmaceutical care to patients, ensuring accurate medication dispensing and monitoring under senior supervision. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize drug therapy and maintain compli...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $196K *

Drive pharmaceutical care by evaluating medication orders, compounding, and dispensing under supervision. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient therapy and safety while adhering...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $116K *

Manage pharmacy operations by providing expert consultation, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering exceptional customer service while overseeing workflow and inventory management to opt...

Langley, BCIn-Person

3 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Champion the operations of our Pharmacy, delivering exceptional customer care and professional services while ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining inventory management. Lead a team to...

Devon, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Oversee pharmacy operations, ensuring exceptional patient care, compliance, and accurate service delivery in a retail environment. Collaborate with team members to optimize workflows and promote conti...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$101K - $131K *

Join a multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance medication safety and efficacy for residents in long-term care. Collaborate with healthcare professionals, provide education, and lead clinical init...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join us to oversee pharmacy services, ensuring quality care through effective planning, execution, and evaluation. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes while supervising staff...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.