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Doctor In Pharmacy Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Wasillachamber

Pharmacy Manager

Wasilla, AK · On-site

$69 - $96/hr

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited school * Minimum 3-5 years of pharmacy experience * RX30 experience required * Self-driven with strong decision ...

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Soliant

Director of Pharmacy | Juneau, Alaska

Juneau, AK

$136K - $180K/yr

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Director of ... An opportunity is available for an Interim Director of Pharmacy in Juneau, AK. This key leadership ...

JobRx, Inc.

Pharmacy Manager

Wasilla, AK · On-site

$149.40 - $182.60/hr

Required: * Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited school * Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in the state of Alaska. * Preferred: * Previous retail ...

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Sky Mavis

Pharmacy Manager

Wasilla, AK · On-site

$149.40 - $182.60/hr

Required: * Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited school * Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in the state of Alaska. * Preferred: * Previous retail ...

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Three Bears Alaska Inc

Pharmacy Manager

Wasilla, AK · On-site

$166K - $170K/yr

Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited school * Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in the state of Alaska. * Preferred * Previous retail pharmacy management ...

Three Bears Alaska

Pharmacy Manager

Wasilla, AK · On-site

$166K/yr

Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited school * Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in the state of Alaska. * Preferred * Previous retail pharmacy management ...

Soliant

Director of Pharmacy in Douglas, AK

Douglas, AK · On-site

$136K - $180K/yr

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Director of ... A hospital in Juneau, AK, is seeking an Interim Director of Pharmacy for a 60-bed facility. This ...

Mat-Su Regional Medical Center

Pharmacist Lead

Palmer, AK

$57.50 - $69/hr

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy required or * Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) required * 1-3 years of hospital or retail pharmacy experience required * 1-2 years of experience as a team lead or supervisor ...

Soliant

Director of Pharmacy - Juneau, Alaska

Juneau, AK · On-site

$136K - $180K/yr

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Director of ... An interim leadership opportunity is available for an experienced Director of Pharmacy in a 60-bed ...

Soliant

Director of Pharmacy - Douglas, AK

Douglas, AK

$136K - $180K/yr

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Director of ... An interim leadership opportunity is available for a Pharmacy Director role in Juneau, AK. This ...

Community Health Systems

Pharmacist Lead

Palmer, AK · On-site

$57.50 - $69/hr

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy required or * Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) required * 1-3 years of hospital or retail pharmacy experience required * 1-2 years of experience as a team lead or supervisor ...

Soliant

Director of Pharmacy - Sitka, AK

Sitka, AK · On-site

$155K - $205K/yr

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Director of ... The Director will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth, efficient, and compliant function of ...

Three Bears Alaska

Float Pharmacist

Palmer, AK · On-site

$75/hr

Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited school. Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in the state of Alaska. * Preferred: Previous retail pharmacy management or ...

Three Bears Alaska Inc

Float Pharmacist

Palmer, AK · On-site

$75/hr

Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited school * Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in the state of Alaska. * Preferred * Previous retail pharmacy management ...

Three Bears Alaska

Float Pharmacist

Kenai, AK · On-site

$75/hr

Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited school * Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in the state of Alaska. * Preferred * Previous retail pharmacy management ...

Three Bears Alaska Inc

Float Pharmacist

Kenai, AK · On-site

$75/hr

Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited school * Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in the state of Alaska. * Preferred * Previous retail pharmacy management ...

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How much do doctor in pharmacy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for doctor in pharmacy in Alaska is $20.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $22.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a doctor in pharmacy?

A Doctor in Pharmacy, commonly known as a PharmD, is a professional who has earned a doctoral degree in pharmacy. PharmDs are experts in medication therapy and are responsible for ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines. They work in various settings, including hospitals, community pharmacies, clinics, and research institutions. Their duties often include dispensing medications, counseling patients, conducting health screenings, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals. The PharmD degree is required to become a licensed pharmacist in many countries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a doctor in pharmacy?

To thrive as a Doctor of Pharmacy, you need a PharmD degree, pharmacological expertise, and a valid pharmacist license. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, prescription processing software, and knowledge of medication therapy management tools are essential. Strong communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills help pharmacists counsel patients effectively and collaborate with healthcare teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring patient safety, accurate medication dispensing, and optimal therapeutic outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by doctors in pharmacy when transitioning from academic study to clinical practice?

Doctors of Pharmacy often find that the shift from academic learning to real-world clinical environments introduces challenges such as handling a fast-paced workload, adapting to interdisciplinary teamwork, and communicating complex information to both patients and healthcare providers. Additionally, applying theoretical knowledge to diverse patient cases and navigating electronic health record systems can be demanding at first. However, most new PharmDs receive structured onboarding and mentoring to support this transition, and these experiences quickly build practical skills and confidence.

What is the difference between Doctor In Pharmacy vs Pharmacist?

AspectDoctor In PharmacyPharmacist
CredentialsTypically requires a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree and licensureRequires a PharmD degree and licensure
Work EnvironmentOften involved in clinical settings, research, or academiaPrimarily works in retail, hospitals, or healthcare facilities
Industry UsageUsed in clinical, academic, or research contextsCommonly used in retail and healthcare settings

Both roles require a PharmD degree and licensure, but a Doctor In Pharmacy often focuses on clinical, research, or academic work, while a Pharmacist typically works directly with patients in retail or hospital settings. The choice depends on career focus and work environment preferences.

What can I do with a Doctor in Pharmacy?

A Doctor in Pharmacy, often a licensed pharmacist, can work in community or hospital pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies, or research institutions. They dispense medications, provide patient counseling, and may be involved in drug development, regulatory affairs, or clinical trials, often requiring certification and knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical sciences.

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Infographic showing various Doctor In Pharmacy job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,157 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Pharmacy Manager

Wasillachamber

Wasilla, AK • On-site

$69 - $96/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Our Client

Our client is a retail pharmacy operation in Wasilla, Alaska, seeking an experienced Pharmacy Manager to lead all aspects of pharmacy operations while delivering high-quality, compliant patient care.

What You'll Do

As Pharmacy Manager, you'll serve as Pharmacist-In-Charge (PIC), overseeing the safe, accurate, and legally compliant dispensing of prescriptions. You'll manage staff — hiring, training, scheduling, and evaluating pharmacists, technicians, and interns — while promoting a strong team culture centered on compliance and patient care. You'll counsel patients on medications and side effects, support clinical services like immunizations and medication therapy management (MTM), and ensure HIPAA compliance across all interactions. You'll oversee regulatory compliance with DEA and Board of Pharmacy requirements, support audits and inspections, manage controlled substance inventory, and drive business performance by monitoring KPIs such as prescription volume, labor costs, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications
  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited school
  • Minimum 3-5 years of pharmacy experience
  • RX30 experience required
  • Self-driven with strong decision-making ability
  • Previous retail pharmacy management or supervisory experience preferred
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Must carry own malpractice insurance (reimbursed by employer)
  • Relocation assistance potentially available
Benefits Overview
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Malpractice insurance reimbursement
  • Competitive hourly pay plus sign-on bonus
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