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Pharmacist

Front Royal, VA · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

As a pharmacist, you will be receiving incoming prescriptions, reviewing them for accuracy, and ... Issue verbal and written notices to employees and subordinates concerning the laws, rules and ...

Pharmacist

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$63/hr

The Pharmacist supports pharmacy operations by dispensing medications as prescribed and by ... write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE ...

Pharmacist

Louisville, KY · On-site

$53.25 - $64/hr

In addition, the Pharmacist manages the Pharmacy Technicians on a day-to-day basis ... Provide verbal or written consultation and information on prescription and non-prescription ...

Pharmacist

Portland, OR

$61.75 - $74.25/hr

Overview As a Pharmacist , you are the trusted expert patients rely on to understand their ... Provides oral and written consultations on request with other health care practitioners regarding ...

Pharmacist

Louisville, KY · On-site

$53.25 - $64/hr

The Pharmacist is responsible for providing comprehensive and accurate medication screening and ... Provide verbal or written consultation and information on prescription and non-prescription ...

Pharmacist

Louisville, KY · On-site

$53.25 - $64/hr

The Pharmacist is responsible for providing comprehensive and accurate medication screening and ... Provide verbal or written consultation and information on prescription and non-prescription ...

Pharmacist

Louisville, KY · On-site

$53.25 - $64/hr

In addition, the Pharmacist manages the Pharmacy Technicians on a day-to-day basis ... Provide verbal or written consultation and information on prescription and non-prescription ...

Pharmacist

Coupeville, WA · On-site

$48.23 - $73.39/hr

The Pharmacist receives orders electronically, written, phoned, or faxed by credentialed medical staff and enters/verifies them into the patient profile via the computer. They prepare or supervise ...

Clinical Pharmacist - MTM Job Location- Remote - Only FL state Duration: 10 Months Contract ... Essential Skills/Experience: • Fluently speak, read, and write English • Excellent verbal and ...

Pharmacist

Coupeville, WA · On-site

$48.23 - $73.39/hr

The Pharmacist receives orders electronically, written, phoned, or faxed by credentialed medical staff and enters/verifies them into the patient profile via the computer. They prepare or supervise ...

Pharmacist

Louisville, KY · On-site

$53.25 - $64/hr

The Pharmacist is responsible for providing comprehensive and accurate medication screening and ... Provide verbal or written consultation and information on prescription and non-prescription ...

Pharmacist

Louisville, KY · On-site

$53.25 - $64/hr

The Pharmacist is responsible for providing comprehensive and accurate medication screening and ... Provide verbal or written consultation and information on prescription and non-prescription ...

Are you a licensed Pharmacist looking for flexibility while making a meaningful impact on patient ... Strong clinical judgement, and effective written and verbal communication * *Position will be ...

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Pharmacist

Willow Grove, PA · On-site

$57.75 - $69.25/hr

The Pharmacist will perform a variety of duties including, but not limited to, dispensing of ... Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Detail oriented and focused. * Computer skills ...

Pharmacist

Pittsburgh, PA

$56.50 - $68/hr

The Pharmacist will perform a variety of duties including, but not limited to, dispensing of ... Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Detail oriented and focused. * Computer skills ...

Pharmacist

Little Falls, MN · On-site

$70.29 - $81.44/hr

Conveys written information and intent in direct, succinct, easy-to-understand fashion; uses good ... Pharmacist License: MN Preferred * Three years of experience working in a pharmacy environment ...

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How much do pharmacist writing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmacist writing 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 pharmacist writing?

Pharmacist writing refers to the process where pharmacists use their clinical knowledge and expertise to create written materials such as drug information articles, patient education resources, research papers, and clinical guidelines. These writings help communicate complex pharmacy information to both healthcare professionals and the public in a clear and accurate manner. Pharmacist writers often work for medical journals, pharmaceutical companies, healthcare organizations, or as freelance medical writers. Their work ensures that medication information is both reliable and accessible for different audiences.

What are the most common challenges pharmacists face when transitioning into medical writing roles?

Pharmacists moving into medical writing often encounter challenges such as adapting to the writing styles and standards required for various audiences, balancing accuracy with clarity, and managing tight deadlines for multiple projects. Unlike clinical practice, this role demands a strong ability to interpret complex scientific data and present it in a way that is accessible to healthcare professionals or patients. Collaborating with cross-functional teams—such as regulatory affairs, marketing, and medical affairs—also requires strong communication and project management skills. However, these challenges can be rewarding and provide valuable opportunities for career growth in pharmaceutical communications.

What is the difference between Pharmacist Writing vs Pharmacist?

AspectPharmacist WritingPharmacist
CredentialsPharmacy degree, licensure, writing skillsPharmacy degree, licensure
Work EnvironmentMedical writing, pharmaceutical companies, publishingCommunity, hospital, retail pharmacies
Employer & IndustryPharmaceutical firms, medical publishers, biotechHealthcare providers, retail chains, hospitals

Pharmacist Writing focuses on creating medical and pharmaceutical content, requiring strong writing skills alongside pharmacy credentials. In contrast, Pharmacists primarily dispense medications and provide patient care. While both roles require pharmacy licensure, Pharmacist Writing emphasizes communication and documentation in medical publishing or pharmaceutical marketing, whereas Pharmacists work directly with patients in healthcare settings.

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

To thrive as a Pharmacist, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree, state licensure, and a deep understanding of pharmacology, drug interactions, and patient care. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, prescription processing software, and inventory tools is essential. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and customer service orientation set outstanding pharmacists apart. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring medication safety, regulatory compliance, and effective patient counseling.
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Infographic showing various Pharmacist Writing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,701 per year, or $60.9 per hour.

Pharmacist

Azend Pharma

Front Royal, VA • On-site

$55 - $60/hr

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PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Paid time off
  • Wellness resources
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Pharmacist (RPh) to join our team at Family pharmacy Services Pharmacy! As a pharmacist, you will be receiving incoming prescriptions, reviewing them for accuracy, and filling them with the correct medicine and dose. You will also be talking with customers to help them understand their medications and possible side effects, advising them on medication storage, and maintaining a safe, clean work environment. The ideal Pharmacist candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and is familiar with pharmaceutical best practices.
Responsibilities
  • Dispensing prescriptions, compounding, and selling pharmaceuticals, medicines and related drug items, on behalf of the Company.
  • Keep in proper form all records required relating to the purchase and dispensing of all prescription required drugs including controlled substance requirements.
  • Medication management and ensuring appropriate handling and safety.
  • Eliminate from stock all misbranded and adulterated drugs including outdated drugs and drugs mot properly labeled.
  • Provide for the proper storage of drugs in order to prevent loss or deterioration.
  • Insure coverage of the pharmacy by licensed pharmacists.
  • Insure against unauthorized refills of prescriptions and unauthorized sale of legend drugs.
  • Insure against unauthorized entry into the pharmacy's dispensing and compounding area and ensure appropriate security.
  • Patient support and education, maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
  • Any and all tasks by a licensed professional in this field.
  • Maintain license status and continuing education credentials for professional license.
  • Ensure that no prescription required drugs or devices are sold at wholesale unless the pharmacy possesses a New York State Board of Pharmacy wholesaler registration.
  • Be certain that the pharmacy is properly registered and operating in accordance with the present laws, rules and regulations.
  • Issue verbal and written notices to employees and subordinates concerning the laws, rules and regulations (Federal, state and local) relative to proper pharmacy practice.
  • Additionally, the pharmacist is responsible for all day-to-day functions associated with the operation, maintaining staffing, safety and maintenance of the pharmacy including dealing with the mandatory local, state, and federal regulations regarding the pharmacy.
  • Are classified as an exempt employee. Schedules are written in two week increments and may fluctuate to accommodate staffing and days off for an extended period.
Qualifications
  • Must hold a current state pharmacist license or degree
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • The ability to multitask and shift priorities, as needed
  • A Pharm.D. (Doctor of Pharmacy) with immunization certification, Preferred, but not required
Schedule
  • Monday-Friday
  • Part Time
  • 20-30 hours weekly
Pay Rate
  • Bi Weekly
  • $55-60 hourly (based on experience)
Benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Training and Development

Location: 240 Remount Road, Front Royal. VA 22630
Compensation: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
At Azend Pharma, we bring together a team of experienced pharmacy consultants with over 50 years of independent pharmacy experience. We combine industry knowledge, innovation, and a personalized approach to deliver results that exceed expectations. We specialize in empowering pharmacies to reach new heights of success through comprehensive pharmacy management consulting services. Our mission is to pioneer a future where every patient receives exceptional care. Through the relentless pursuit of operational excellence, the integration of cutting-edge innovations, and a steadfast commitment to continuous advancement, we aspire to redefine the standard of healthcare excellence worldwide.