A Career in Independent Pharmacy
Independent pharmacy offers new pharmacy graduates a setting where they can develop beyond the traditional pharmacy role. They can establish their own niche services based on their interests, while also providing care that patients appreciate. In fact, patients of independent pharmacies are more likely than patients of chain pharmacies to say their pharmacist is easy to talk to and is willing to give them 1-on-1 consultations, according to Consumer Reports. 1 Consumer Reports also discovered that 90% of independent pharmacy patients say their pharmacist and/or pharmacy is excellent or very good in terms of speed, accuracy, courtesy, helpfulness, and knowledge. 1 Interested in independent pharmacy? Health Mart offers a network of independent pharmacies to join. Here are some of the benefits of becoming an independent pharmacist, according to pharmacists already in the field. A family affair Gary Warren, RPh, and his wife have owned Town & Coun