Pharmacist Jobs in Mississippi

Pharmacist jobs in Mississippi are consistently active, with demand spread across retail pharmacy chains, hospital systems, and long-term care facilities serving communities from the Gulf Coast to the Delta. Jackson, Gulfport, and Hattiesburg are the state's busiest hiring markets, anchored by employers like Baptist Memorial Health Care, Singing River Health System, and Walmart Health. The most in-demand specialties are clinical pharmacy, oncology, and managed care, with openings at every level from new PharmD graduates to senior clinical pharmacists. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles31
Top employerCVS Health
Top cityJackson, MS
Cities hiring16
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Walmart
Staff Pharmacist
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Staff Pharmacist
Walmart
Canton, Mississippi
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Public Health
$98k - $172k/yr
High school
10,000+

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Walmart
Staff Pharmacist
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Staff Pharmacist
Walmart
Vicksburg, Mississippi
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Public Health
$98k - $172k/yr
High school
10,000+

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Walgreens
Pharmacist
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Pharmacist
Walgreens
Jackson, Mississippi
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$60.9 - $82.3/hr
Bachelor of Science
10,000+

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Walgreens
Pharmacist
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Pharmacist
Walgreens
Vicksburg, Mississippi
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$60.9 - $82.3/hr
Bachelor of Science
10,000+

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NORTH MISSISSIPPI HEALTH SERVICES
Staff Pharmacist I
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NORTH MISSISSIPPI HEALTH SERVICES
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Staff Pharmacist I
NORTH MISSISSIPPI HEALTH SERVICES
Tupelo, Mississippi
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
Bachelor's degree
5,001-10,000

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Pharmacist Jobs by City in Mississippi

Where Mississippi roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Jackson
6 jobs
Gulfport
4 jobs
Booneville
3 jobs
Tupelo
2 jobs
Brandon
2 jobs
Vicksburg
2 jobs
Brookhaven
2 jobs
Pascagoula
2 jobs
Iuka
1 job

Pharmacist Job Market in Mississippi

A snapshot from current Mississippi openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

CVS Health
CVS Health8 open roles
Walgreens
Walgreens4 open roles
Singing River Health System
Singing River Health System4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Education
  • Insurance

What Mississippi Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in pharmacist jobs across Mississippi.

  • Active Mississippi pharmacist license issued by the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy required
  • Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited program required
  • Passed NAPLEX and MPJE licensure examinations
  • Experience with pharmacy dispensing software such as QS/1 or PioneerRx preferred
  • Strong clinical consultation and patient counseling skills
  • DEA registration and controlled substance handling experience preferred

Pharmacist Jobs in Mississippi: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a pharmacist in Mississippi?

You must earn a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited program, pass the NAPLEX and the MPJE, and obtain an active license from the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy. The board handles all applications, background checks, and continuing education requirements for licensure renewal. Graduates completing an ACPE-accredited PharmD program in or outside Mississippi can apply directly to the board after passing both exams.

How much do pharmacists make in Mississippi?

Pharmacists in Mississippi earn a median of about $133,230 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $97,260 for the lowest 10% to over $158,230 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire pharmacists in Mississippi?

Mississippi pharmacist roles are posted by CVS Health, Walgreens, and Singing River Health System and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hospital systems, independent community pharmacies, and national retail chains all maintain a consistent hiring presence across the state.

Which Mississippi cities have the most pharmacist jobs?

Jackson, Gulfport, and Booneville have the most pharmacist openings in Mississippi right now. Jackson draws the highest volume as the state capital and home to its largest hospital networks and health systems, while Gulfport and Hattiesburg generate steady demand through regional medical centers, retail corridors, and university-affiliated health programs serving their surrounding communities.

Are there remote pharmacist jobs in Mississippi?

Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of pharmacist openings tied to Mississippi are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting that most roles require on-site dispensing, patient counseling, or direct clinical involvement. The sub-specialties most likely to offer remote arrangements are telepharmacy, prior authorization review, and pharmacy benefits management.

How can I get hired as a pharmacist in Mississippi with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a PGY-1 pharmacy residency, and Mississippi hospital systems including the University of Mississippi Medical Center run accredited residency programs specifically designed for new PharmD graduates. Retail pharmacy technician roles at major chains also serve as a practical bridge, building dispensing familiarity before licensure. Having your Mississippi Board of Pharmacy license in hand, even before your first post-graduate position, gives you a clear hiring advantage over candidates still in process.

Where can I find and apply to pharmacist jobs in Mississippi?

You can find and apply to pharmacist jobs in Mississippi on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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