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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$125K - $140K *

Help us deliver essential pharmacy care in long-term care settings, ensuring patient safety and quality outcomes through expert medication management and compliance with pharmacy laws and policies...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that monitors and optimizes medication therapy to enhance patient care and safety. Collaborate with healthcare professionals while delivering essential drug information and ensuring compli...

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

$100K - $120K *

Manage pharmacy operations by interpreting prescriptions, ensuring patient safety, and providing clinical guidance. Supervise support staff while delivering high-quality medication services tailored t...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by ensuring safe, precise medication use while supporting clinical teams and managing pharmacy operations. Collaborate with healthcare providers to enhance patient care and lead...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive your career with a dynamic role in pharmacy, overseeing medication management, patient care, and clinical consultations. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure safe, effective drug therapie...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care to adult patients in acute settings. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe medication practices and provide education wh...

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

$95K - $115K *

Support pharmaceutical activities and enhance patient care by ensuring safe medication use, monitoring, and collaboration with healthcare teams. Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and maint...

1 week ago

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

$114K - $156K *

Shape the future of psychiatric care by delivering essential long-acting injectable medications. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient access, streamline workflows, and improve c...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through clinical services, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a positive patient experience and promoting healthcare awareness...

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

$113K - $170K *

Elevate your career by overseeing regulatory compliance and clinical reviews in pharmacy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to state and federal guidelines while enhancing ph...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $170K *

Advance regulatory compliance in pharmacy services by overseeing clinical reviews, audits, and policy development. Collaborate with internal teams and external regulators to ensure adherence to state...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Empower patients by delivering clinical services and enhancing their experience through proactive engagement and compliance with healthcare regulations, while fostering a supportive pharmacy environme...

Yesterday

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

$124K - $158K *

Transform patient care by leading pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing team performance. You will dispense medications, provide immunizations, and promote health while modeling exce...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Drive excellence in pharmacy operations by ensuring compliance, evaluating prescriptions, and providing patient consultations. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance medication safety an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$121K - $163K *

Oversee medication dispensing and compounding, ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient care and medication use while supervising pharmacy technician...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Engage in clinical research by preparing investigational products, ensuring compliance with protocols, and maintaining accurate documentation. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support study...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Transform customer experiences by leading a pharmacy team to deliver exceptional service, ensuring compliance with regulations, and achieving sales goals while fostering a safe and welcoming environme...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by creating an exceptional customer experience while ensuring compliance and operational excellence in the pharmacy department. Inspire associates to deliver top-notch service and ach...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Shape exceptional customer experiences by leading a pharmacy team to achieve sales goals, ensure compliance, and maintain a safe environment. Inspire associates to deliver outstanding service while up...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to create exceptional customer experiences by leading a team dedicated to quality pharmacy services while achieving sales and operational goals in a dynamic environment. Embrace safety...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Join a dedicated team to ensure safe medication use, applying clinical expertise and patient advocacy across all pharmacy practices for optimal patient care and outcomes...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$131K *

Join a dedicated team as a Mixing Pharmacist, ensuring safe preparation of chemotherapeutic medications while supporting patient care and compliance in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform patient care by providing expert clinical pharmacy services, ensuring safe medication practices, and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance therapeutic outcomes in a dynamic environm...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $129K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing medication therapy through clinical evaluations and collaboration. You'll engage with healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes while contributi...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $129K *

Join our team to evaluate medication therapy and enhance Utilization Management strategies. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care through effective Prior Authorizati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.