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 prescription verification at a Fulfillment Center, collaborating with pharmacy teams to ensure accuracy and quality service delivery while optimizing workflow and enhancing operati...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of inpatient pharmacy services by overseeing operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing patient care through effective management and quality improvement initiatives in a dynamic...

3 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform patient care by optimizing GDMT and medication management in a collaborative, remote environment. Partner with healthcare professionals to enhance adherence and improve outcomes for high-ris...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Transform patient care by optimizing GDMT and medication management in collaboration with a dedicated care team. Leverage your cardiology expertise to enhance patient outcomes and support value-based...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Support the development and implementation of clinical pharmacy services, ensuring safe and effective medication use while providing leadership and education to staff and students in a dynamic healthc...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to provide essential pharmaceutical care, ensuring safe medication practices, supervising staff, and guiding clinical decision-making for optimal patient outcomes in a dynamic healthca...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$119K - $178K *

Transform patient care by joining a dynamic team as a Clinical Staff Pharmacist, providing essential medication management and support in a fast-paced inpatient environment. Collaborate with healthcar...

1 week ago

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

$112K - $193K *

Shape the future of pharmacy services by leading a dedicated team, enhancing patient care, and driving operational excellence. Collaborate with clinic partners to deliver exceptional pharmaceutical ca...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize patient care through clinical pharmacy expertise in Primary Care. Oversee pharmacy activities, collaborate with healthcare providers, and implement effective drug thera...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion high-quality pharmaceutical care in acute settings, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and ensure safety through effective medication management and educat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional customer service while ensuring accurate prescription fulfillment and patient safety. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$136K *

Transform specialty pharmacy services by managing patient care programs for gastroenterology and hepatology, ensuring optimal medication management and support for diverse patient needs in a collabora...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $134K *

Join a dedicated team to compound and dispense medications, ensuring safety and accuracy in patient care. Provide consultative services to healthcare providers and clients, enhancing the quality of ph...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care and ensuring positive patient outcomes. Collaborate across departments to enhance pharmacy services and support the organizat...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead pharmacy operations by ensuring compliance with laws and policies, optimizing financial performance, and delivering exceptional customer service. Drive team development and implement clinical ser...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Engage in delivering safe, effective pharmaceutical care in a hospital setting. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy and enhance patient outcomes through expert cli...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform patient care by optimizing medication therapy in a collaborative hospital environment. Engage with healthcare professionals to enhance outcomes and ensure safe, effective pharmaceutical prac...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$87K - $168K *

Innovate the pharmacy department by overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance, enhancing customer service, and managing workflows. Lead quality improvement efforts and optimize sales while main...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in ensuring safe and effective drug therapy while collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide clinical drug information and training for staff in a dynamic, multi-disciplina...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform customer experiences by delivering exceptional pharmaceutical services while ensuring compliance with safety standards. This role offers leadership growth opportunities as you float between...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Advance patient care by accurately dispensing medications and providing expert advice on drug interactions, side effects, and proper storage. Supervise pharmacy staff and ensure compliance with regula...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by creating exceptional customer experiences while leading a team to achieve sales goals and maintain compliance. Drive operational excellence in a dynamic environment focused on s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing patient care through comprehensive medication management. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance pharmacotherapy and improve outcomes in a dyna...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive comprehensive outpatient pharmacy operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality patient care. Lead a multidisciplinary team to enhance medication access, optimize workflows, and fo...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of patient care by providing expert pharmaceutical services, conducting medication reviews, and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance drug therapy outcomes and improve patien...

2 weeks ago

  •   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.