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Prime Healthcare

$55 - $129/hr

S. degree in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy degree preferred. * BLS and ACLS certification preferred. * APhA Immunization Certification and BLS required. Employment Status Per Diem Shift ...

Laphcc

$95 - $115/hr

Education: (1) Graduate of an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited College or School of Pharmacy with a baccalaureate degree in pharmacy (BS Pharmacy) and/or a Doctor of ...

Medical University of South Carolina

$83 - $103/hr

Doctor of Pharmacy or a Bachelor's degree in pharmacy. Completion of a pharmacy residency preferred. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist by the ...

Ardent Health Services

$120 - $180/hr

... Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE‑accredited School of Pharmacy. * 1+ years as a Pharmacy Clinical Specialist (or equivalent experience) * Clinical pharmacy experience in a hospital setting

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Milkco Inc.

$95 - $120/hr

Administer immunizations and vaccinations in compliance with state and federal regulations Requirements * Bachelor of Science or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited institution

Kroger

PHARMACY LEADER METRO LEXINGTON

Lexington, KY · On-site

$113K - $149K/yr

... in corporate approved clinical services. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety. Minimum * B achelor's Degree Pharmacy and/or Doctor of ...

Virginia Commonwealth University Health

$123 - $185/hr

Bachelors of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited academic program Education/training PREFERRED: PGY1, ASHP-accredited residency PGY2, ASHP-accredited residency Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from ...

Kroger

ST. MATTHEWS PHARMACY LEADER

Louisville, KY · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

... in corporate approved clinical services. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety. Minimum * B achelor's Degree Pharmacy and/or Doctor of ...

LucyRx

$120 - $180/hr

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited institution. * 3+ years of experience in PBM, managed care, or clinical pharmacy account management roles. * Strong knowledge of formulary ...

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NEWCUT PHARMACY LEADER

Louisville, KY · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people ... Minimum - Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy and/or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (Pharm.D.) from an accredited ...

GapRx 340B Consultants, LLC.

$82.66/hr

... suitable doctor. Pharmacists must be able to provide professional advice on cosmetics or ... Degree in Pharmacy (Pharm. D or RPh) from an accredited college of pharmacy * Currently licensed as ...

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OWENSBORO PHARMACY LEADER

Owensboro, KY · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people ... Minimum - Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy and/or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (Pharm.D.) from an accredited ...

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CLIFTON PHARMACY LEADER

Louisville, KY · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people ... Minimum - Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy and/or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (Pharm.D.) from an accredited ...

Kroger

RICHMOND PHARMACY LEADER

Richmond, KY · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people ... Minimum - Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy and/or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (Pharm.D.) from an accredited ...

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MADISONVILLE PHARMACY LEADER

Madisonville, KY · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people ... Minimum - Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy and/or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (Pharm.D.) from an accredited ...

Priority Dispatch Corp.

$120 - $125/hr

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required. * Active Registered Pharmacist (RPh) license in good standing required. * Completion of a Drug Information or Managed Care ...

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How much do doctor in pharmacy jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for doctor in pharmacy in Kentucky is $16.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $17.74 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 Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,805 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

MADISONVILLE PHARMACY LEADER

Kroger Family of Companies

Madisonville, KY • On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

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6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 4,471 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

61st of 124 rated grocery stores

Job description

Accountable for all aspects of pharmacy practice, within the limits of state and federal laws and corporate policies. Manage and maximize the financial performance of the pharmacy department by monitoring the pharmacy budget, minimizing or altogether avoiding unauthorized overtime, performing necessary pharmacy staff training and development, providing excellence in customer service, managing prescription pricing and generic utilization, controlling pharmacy inventory, and providing/implementing/participating in corporate approved clinical services. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety. RESPONSIBILITIES - Perform all functions of a staff pharmacist and act as a role model for the pharmacy team; appropriately handle customer complaints and direct workflow to reduce customer wait times

  • Develop, implement, supervise, and promote the sales plan and other sales initiatives as developed by the division pharmacy department
  • Perform all the duties required and expected of a registered pharmacist in the state of employment and responsible for following all legal and company requirements
  • Direct the pharmacy team to achieve warehouse utilization goals, avoid unnecessary overstock, reduce the number of fill on-arrival prescriptions, and ensure that all staff members are trained, aware of and follow proper ordering and inventory record keeping procedures
  • Comply with all corporate mandated controlled substance operating procedures
  • Monitor third-party or insurance profitability; handle third-party problems, rejections, and audits in a timely fashion
  • Schedule all pharmacy staff members in a manner to help control or avoid unnecessary labor costs
  • Maintain all pharmacy records required by state and federal laws and company policies
  • Direct pharmacy to meet budgeted labor, volume, inventory and sales goals
  • Perform effective detailing visiting local physicians and other community targets
  • Promote, implement, and participate in public health initiatives and disease state management services
  • Travel independently as needed to support business needs
  • Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide direct feedback to direct reports
  • Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

QUALIFICATIONS * Minimum *

Bachelors Degree Pharmacy and/or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (Pharm.D.) from an accredited U.S. School of Pharmacy

2+ years related retail experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

Minimum 21 years of age

Participation in clinical programs following company sponsored training

Ability and willingness to continue education as necessary

Ability to preserve confidentiality of information

Commitment to providing excellent customer service

Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

Ability to read and interpret prescriptions and documents

Proven leadership skills

License must be in good standing

  • Desired *

Relevant Pharmacy Board Certification(s)

Equivalent combination of education and experience in business management

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Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names. At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025

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Cincinnati, OH, US

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