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Dispensing Pharmacist

Miami, FL · On-site

$55.75 - $67/hr

Dispensing Pharmacist Position We are seeking a Dispensing Pharmacist to join our team at Independent Living Systems (ILS). ILS, along with its affiliated health plans known as Florida Community Care ...

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Dispensing Pharmacist

Orlando, FL · On-site

$54.50 - $65.25/hr

As a Dispensing Pharmacist you will manage the accurate and timely dispensing of prescribed medications to patients. The Dispensing Pharmacist's work assignments are varied and frequently require ...

Dispensing Pharmacist

Orlando, FL · On-site

$54.50 - $65.25/hr

As a Dispensing Pharmacist you will manage the accurate and timely dispensing of prescribed medications to patients. The Dispensing Pharmacist's work assignments are varied and frequently require ...

Dispensing Pharmacist

Orlando, FL · On-site

$54.50 - $65.25/hr

As a Dispensing Pharmacist you will manage the accurate and timely dispensing of prescribed medications to patients. The Dispensing Pharmacist's work assignments are varied and frequently require ...

Dispensing Pharmacist

Miami, FL · On-site

$55.75 - $67/hr

We are seeking a Dispensing Pharmacist to join our team at Independent Living Systems (ILS). ILS, along with its affiliated health plans known as Florida Community Care and Florida Complete Care, is ...

New

Dispensing Pharmacist

Orlando, FL · On-site

$54.50 - $65.25/hr

As a Dispensing Pharmacist you will manage the accurate and timely dispensing of prescribed medications to patients. The Dispensing Pharmacist's work assignments are varied and frequently require ...

Dispensing Pharmacist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$57.75 - $69.50/hr

The Dispensing Pharmacist work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. The Dispensing Pharmacist ensures ...

MSP-Pharmacist, Dispensing

West Chester, OH · On-site

$55 - $66/hr

Dispensing Pharmacist 2nd shift - 5:30pm -2am Sunday - Thursday The Dispensing Pharmacist registered pharmacist who is responsible for the accurate and timely dispensing of prescribed medication to ...

Dispensing Pharmacist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$53 - $63.75/hr

The Dispensing Pharmacist work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. The Dispensing Pharmacist ensures ...

Dispensing Pharmacist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$53 - $63.75/hr

The Dispensing Pharmacist work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. The Dispensing Pharmacist ensures ...

Dispensing Pharmacist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$53 - $63.75/hr

The Dispensing Pharmacist work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. The Dispensing Pharmacist ensures ...

Dispensing Pharmacist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$57.75 - $69.50/hr

The Dispensing Pharmacist work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. The Dispensing Pharmacist ensures ...

Dispensing Pharmacist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$57.75 - $69.50/hr

The Dispensing Pharmacist work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. The Dispensing Pharmacist ensures ...

Dispensing Pharmacist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$53 - $63.75/hr

The Dispensing Pharmacist work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. The Dispensing Pharmacist ensures ...

Dispensing Pharmacist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$104K - $143K/yr

The Dispensing Pharmacist work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. The Dispensing Pharmacist ensures ...

Dispensing Pharmacist

Phoenix, AZ

$53 - $63.75/hr

The Dispensing Pharmacist work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. The Dispensing Pharmacist ensures ...

Dispensing Pharmacist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$57.75 - $69.50/hr

The Dispensing Pharmacist work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. The Dispensing Pharmacist ensures ...

Dispensing Pharmacist

West Chester, OH

$55 - $66/hr

The Dispensing Pharmacist's work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. Earn a $5,000 hiring bonus! Bonus is ...

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How much do dispensing pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for dispensing 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 is a dispensing pharmacist?

Dispensing pharmacists are healthcare professionals who are responsible for preparing, checking, and providing prescription medications to patients. They ensure that the correct medicines are supplied in the right dosage and offer advice on how to use them safely and effectively. Dispensing pharmacists also review prescriptions for accuracy, monitor for potential drug interactions, and provide guidance on side effects and proper medication storage. Their role is vital in ensuring patient safety and optimal therapeutic outcomes.

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

To thrive as a Dispensing Pharmacist, you need a pharmacy degree, registration with the relevant pharmacy board, and a thorough knowledge of pharmaceuticals and medication dispensing protocols. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, electronic prescription software, and inventory control tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and customer service orientation help pharmacists effectively counsel patients and collaborate with healthcare professionals. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure safe, accurate medication dispensing and to provide high-quality patient care.

What are the most common challenges a dispensing pharmacist faces in a busy pharmacy setting?

Dispensing Pharmacists in busy pharmacy settings often encounter challenges such as managing high prescription volumes while ensuring accuracy, handling time-sensitive medication requests, and maintaining clear communication with both patients and healthcare providers. Balancing these responsibilities requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail to prevent dispensing errors. Additionally, pharmacists must stay updated on new medications and regulations, all while delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Dispensing Pharmacist vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectDispensing PharmacistPharmacy Technician
CredentialsPharmacy degree, licensureHigh school diploma, certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentCommunity, hospital, or clinical pharmaciesPharmacy settings, assisting pharmacists
ResponsibilitiesDispensing medications, patient counseling, verifying prescriptionsPreparing medications, managing inventory, assisting with prescriptions

Dispensing Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians work closely in pharmacy settings, but pharmacists hold advanced credentials and are responsible for verifying prescriptions and providing patient advice, while technicians support dispensing and administrative tasks. Both roles are essential for efficient pharmacy operations.

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Infographic showing various Dispensing Pharmacist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,701 per year, or $60.9 per hour.

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Dispensing Pharmacist Position

We are seeking a Dispensing Pharmacist to join our team at Independent Living Systems (ILS). ILS, along with its affiliated health plans known as Florida Community Care and Florida Complete Care, is committed to promoting a higher quality of life and maximizing independence for all vulnerable populations.

About the Role:

As a Dispensing Pharmacist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for patients within a community pharmacy setting. Your primary objective will be to dispense prescription medications accurately while providing expert advice on their proper use, potential side effects, and interactions. You will serve as a trusted healthcare professional, collaborating with patients, healthcare providers, and pharmacy staff to optimize therapeutic outcomes. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining compliance with all regulatory requirements and pharmacy policies to uphold the highest standards of patient safety. Your role will also involve managing inventory, counseling patients on over-the-counter products, and contributing to health promotion initiatives within the community.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited institution.
  • Valid and active pharmacist license in the state of practice within the United States.
  • Strong knowledge of pharmacology, drug interactions, and pharmacy law.
  • Experience with pharmacy management systems and electronic health records.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively counsel patients and collaborate with healthcare professionals.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working in a retail pharmacy setting.
  • Certification in immunization delivery (e.g., APhA Immunization Certification).
  • Familiarity with medication therapy management (MTM) services.
  • Additional training or certification in specialized areas such as diabetes education or anticoagulation management.
  • Bilingual abilities to serve diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities:

  • Accurately dispense prescription medications to patients and verify the validity of prescriptions.
  • Provide comprehensive medication counseling to patients, including dosage instructions, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify prescriptions and recommend alternative therapies when appropriate.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local pharmacy laws and regulations, including record-keeping and reporting requirements.
  • Manage pharmacy inventory, including ordering, stocking, and monitoring medication expiration dates.
  • Supervise and train pharmacy technicians and support staff to maintain efficient pharmacy operations.
  • Participate in health promotion and disease prevention programs, offering immunizations and wellness advice.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all professional interactions.

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