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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$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through effective pharmacy management. Oversee pharmacy operations, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with regulations while delivering high...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Optimize patient outcomes by collaborating with healthcare teams to provide expert oncology pharmacotherapy, ensuring safe medication management and education across multiple pharmacy locations with a...

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

$98K - $172K *

Champion patient care by providing pharmaceutical services, counseling, and immunizations. Collaborate with pharmacy staff to ensure compliance and enhance customer relationships, while actively engag...

6 days ago

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

$98K - $172K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing patient care through pharmaceutical expertise. Engage with customers, provide essential medication counseling, and administer immunizations while ensuring co...

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

$98K - $172K *

Champion patient care by providing pharmaceutical expertise, counseling, and immunizations. Engage with customers to enhance their health and well-being while ensuring compliance with regulations and...

Today

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by ensuring safe and effective medication management. Oversee dispensing, provide drug information, and safeguard patient health while collaborating with healthcare professionals...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing medication safety. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize drug therapy management and support continuous impr...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform patient care by delivering expert pharmaceutical services in home infusion therapy. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal drug therapy outcomes while adhering to regula...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Optimize pharmaceutical services by compounding and dispensing medications, ensuring compliance with state regulations while collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and departmenta...

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering safe medication management. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and optimize...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $158K *

Shape the future of pharmacy care by overseeing operations, enhancing patient experiences, and supporting pharmacy teams. Act as a vital link within the district to ensure safety, accuracy, and exempl...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $151K *

Deliver exceptional patient care as a District Support Pharmacist, enhancing pharmacy operations and team performance across multiple locations. Collaborate with pharmacy teams to ensure safe dispensi...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $151K *

Transform health care by joining a dedicated team as a District Support Pharmacist. You'll enhance patient care, manage pharmacy operations, and support teams across multiple locations, ensuring excel...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $158K *

Lead the charge in transforming patient care by supporting pharmacy operations, ensuring safe dispensing, and enhancing team performance across multiple locations while delivering compassionate servic...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming health care by supporting pharmacy operations, enhancing patient care, and fostering a culture of excellence. Your expertise will empower pharmacy teams an...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $157K *

Drive excellence in patient care by supporting pharmacy operations and team dynamics. As a key player, you'll ensure safe dispensing, enhance patient experiences, and foster a culture of compassion ac...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $158K *

Unlock the potential of pharmacy operations by supporting teams across multiple locations, ensuring safe dispensing, enhancing patient care, and fostering a culture of excellence while managing day-to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $158K *

Unlock potential by leading pharmacy operations, ensuring safe practices, and delivering exceptional patient care. Collaborate with teams across a district to uphold standards, drive efficiency, and f...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $230K *

Help us drive exceptional pharmacy services by managing operations, coaching staff, and enhancing patient care. You'll build strong relationships with consumers and partners while ensuring compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced pharmacy environment, driving operational excellence and enhancing clinical outcomes while managing a diverse workforce and ensuring client satisfaction...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Optimize patient outcomes as a Clinical Community Pharmacist, managing chronic diseases, conducting medication reviews, and collaborating with healthcare providers to enhance medication therapy and ex...

1 week ago

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

$106K - $138K *

Deliver exceptional pharmacy services while ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Collaborate with team members to maintain high standards of patient care and inventory management in a techn...

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

$95K - $115K *

Provide expert clinical pharmacy services to ensure safe medication use during patient discharge, facilitating smooth transitions from inpatient to outpatient care through effective counseling and med...

2 days ago

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

$87K - $168K *

Grow your career by managing pharmacy operations, enhancing customer service, optimizing workflow, adhering to compliance standards, and ensuring quality improvement to deliver exceptional care and se...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion 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...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.