Pays $120k-$160kPharmacist market median is ~$141k (157 jobs)

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Career Path Services
South Salt Lake, Utah

Clinical Pharmacist Operations Manager

PharmacistFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Acute care hospital pharmacy operations manager in Salt Lake City, UT. $120K-$160K. Lead daily operations, ensure compliance, mentor staff.

Join Career Path Services, Inc. as a Clinical Pharmacist Operations Manager – Acute Care in South Salt Lake, Utah.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $120K - $160K
  • Full Benefits Package
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Retirement Plan

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join Career Path Services, Inc. as a Clinical Pharmacist Operations Manager – Acute Care.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Pharmacist Operations Manager leads daily inpatient pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and sterile compounding requirements. They are also responsible for overseeing medication safety initiatives, managing inventory, and mentoring pharmacy staff to promote operational excellence.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a PharmD or BS in Pharmacy and have completed a PGY1 or PGY2 Health-System Pharmacy Administration Residency. A minimum of 3 years of recent acute care hospital pharmacy experience and current licensure or eligibility in Utah are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pharmacy OperationsMedication SafetySterile CompoundingUSP 797USP 800Staff DevelopmentWorkflow OptimizationQuality ImprovementInventory ManagementRegulatory ComplianceAccreditation ReadinessLeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingClinical Pharmacy

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

In Utah, Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$138k across 167 listings, vs ~$138k nationally (17,961 listings).

Utah's cost-of-living index is 108.6 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$140k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $129k in an average-cost state — Utah ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Pharmacist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
25%
Sign-on bonus
13%
Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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About Career Path Services

Individual and Family Services
Spokane, Washington
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Full Benefits Package
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Plan