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Current Pharmacist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Pharmacist - Inpatient Floater

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$62.75 - $75.50/hr

Current pharmacist licensure in the State of California. * BLS certification as outlined in the Pharmacist Responsibilities in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (C.P.R.) and Code Blue Procedure: Pharmacy ...

Pharmacist - Transition of Care

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$62.75 - $75.50/hr

Current pharmacist licensure in the State of California. * BLS certification as outlined in the Pharmacist Responsibilities in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation(C.P.R.) and Code Blue Procedure: Pharmacy ...

Lead Pharmacist

Weirton, WV · On-site

$56.75 - $68.25/hr

Must possess current license as required by state board where services will be provided: WV: Pharmacist license through the West Virginia State Board of Pharmacy PA: Pharmacist license through the ...

Clinical Pharmacist - Hospital

Joplin, MO

$105K - $126K/yr

Requires a current pharmacist license from state of practice Experience: Certifications: Other: Preferred Education: Preferred Licensure: Preferred Experience: Two or more years clinical experience ...

Clinical Pharmacist - Hospital

Joplin, MO

$105K - $126K/yr

Requires a current pharmacist license from state of practice Experience: Certifications: Other: Preferred Education: Preferred Licensure: Preferred Experience: Two or more years clinical experience ...

Pharmacist - Adult/Peds Floater

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$62.75 - $75.50/hr

Current pharmacist licensure in the State of California. * BLS certification as outlined in the Pharmacist Responsibilities in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (C.P.R.) and Code Blue Procedure: Pharmacy ...

Travel Pharmacist

Panama City, FL

$52 - $62.50/hr

Minimum 2 year of experience as a Pharmacist Must have PharmD or Bachelor's degree with recent acute care hospital experience, current pharmacist licensure in Florida Proof of COVID-19 vaccination ...

Psychiatric healthcare facility Qualifications & Requirements • Valid Pharmacist license and current registration in the State of New York • Experience in hospital, psychiatric, or clinical ...

Pharmacist, Per Diem

Dorchester Center, MA

$61.25 - $73.75/hr

Current pharmacist license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts * Current BLS Certification Software/Hardware: Must be proficient and have a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook ...

Pharmacist (Exempt)

Ada, OK

$48.50 - $58.25/hr

Requires a current pharmacist license from applicable State Board of Pharmacy. Experience: Certifications: Other: Preferred Education: Preferred Licensure: Preferred Experience: Previous retail ...

Pharmacist - PRN

Springfield, MO

$53 - $63.75/hr

Requires a current pharmacist license from applicable State Board of Pharmacy. Experience: Certifications: Other: Preferred Education: Preferred Licensure: Preferred Experience: Previous retail ...

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How much do current pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for current pharmacist in the United States is $60.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.01 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a pharmacist do?

A pharmacist is a healthcare professional responsible for dispensing prescription medications to patients and offering expertise in the safe use of prescriptions. They also provide advice on the proper use of both prescription and over-the-counter medications, monitor patient health and progress, and ensure there are no harmful drug interactions. Pharmacists may also administer vaccinations, conduct health screenings, and educate patients about wellness and disease prevention. Their role is crucial in ensuring patients receive the correct medications and understand how to use them safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Current Pharmacist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a pharmacist, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree, state licensure, and strong knowledge of pharmacology, medication therapy, and patient safety. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, prescription processing software, and compounding tools is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help pharmacists excel in patient counseling and collaboration with healthcare teams. These skills ensure safe, accurate medication management and high-quality patient care in a regulated healthcare environment.

What is the difference between Current Pharmacist vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectCurrent PharmacistPharmacy Technician
CredentialsDoctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) licenseHigh school diploma or equivalent, certification varies
Work EnvironmentHospitals, retail pharmacies, clinicsRetail, hospital, long-term care settings
Job RoleDispensing medications, patient counseling, clinical decisionsAssisting pharmacists, preparing prescriptions, customer service

Current Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians work closely in pharmacy settings, but pharmacists hold advanced credentials and perform clinical duties, while technicians support dispensing and administrative tasks. Both roles are essential in healthcare and retail environments, with pharmacists focusing on patient care and medication management, and technicians handling operational tasks.

What are some common challenges a pharmacist may face when working with multidisciplinary healthcare teams?

Pharmacists often collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. One common challenge is effectively communicating medication-related information, such as drug interactions or alternative therapies, especially in fast-paced or high-pressure environments. Pharmacists may also need to advocate for patient safety and clarify prescribing issues, which requires strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Successfully navigating these challenges helps build trust and reinforces the pharmacist's integral role within the healthcare team.
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Infographic showing various Current Pharmacist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% As Needed, 50% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,701 per year, or $60.9 per hour.
Part Time Float Pharmacist - Community Pharmacy

Part Time Float Pharmacist - Community Pharmacy

divvyDOSE

Providence, RI

$44.09 - $78.70/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Part Time Float Pharmacist

Opportunities with Genoa Healthcare. A career with Genoa Healthcare means you're part of a collaborative effort to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment communities. We do more than just provide medicine: we change lives for the better. People with serious mental or chronic illness - and those who care for them - have moving stories, and at Genoa we become their voice, their partner. Working as part of a coordinated care team, we partner with community-based providers and others to ensure that people with complex health conditions get the right medications and are able to follow their treatment plans. Our personalized services - in-clinic pharmacies, medication management and more - are leading the way to a new level of care.

Genoa is a pharmacy care services company that is part of Optum and UnitedHealth Group's family of businesses. We are part of a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to making the health system work better for everyone. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

We're looking for a part time float pharmacist to perform professional duties and responsibilities associated with processing prescriptions. This position is 100% travel and guarantees 20 hours per week which involves traveling to our 7 sites in the state of Rhode Island.

Locations:

  • 530 North Main Street Suite 6, Providence, RI
  • 2 Old County Rd., Barrington, RI
  • 75 Lambert Lind Highway Suite 125, Warwick, RI
  • 68 Cumberland St Ste 102, Woonsocket, RI
  • 6 John H. Chafee Blvd Ste P, Newport, RI
  • 823 Main Street Rm B13, Hope Valley, RI
  • 100 Bullocks Point Avenue Suite P, Riverside, RI

Perks:

  • Mileage at $0.725 cents/mile
  • Up to a 10% RRP Bonus
  • Vision, Dental, and Healthcare
  • Accruing PTO
  • 401k Match
  • Monday through Friday
  • Guaranteed 20 hours per week

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Distribute drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners
  • Provide information to customers about medications and their use
  • Focus on providing a superior level of customer service
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws of the applicable State Board of Pharmacy
  • Administer immunizations as allowed by State Boards of Pharmacy
  • Perform any other usual and customary pharmacy duties

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD
  • Current pharmacist license in the state of Rhode Island
  • Immunization Certification Certificate
  • Willingness to complete LAI training and administer LAI
  • Willingness to cover temporarily as PIC if needed
  • Driver's License and Car Insurance
  • Willing and able to travel to ALL of our 7 Sites in Rhode Island
  • Able to work 20 hours/week

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Current pharmacist license in the state of Massachusetts
  • Current pharmacist license in the state of Connecticut
  • Community Pharmacy experience
  • Retail experience
  • Long Term Care/Assisted Living experience
  • Behavior or Mental Health experience

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $44.09 to $78.70 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.