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Longmont United Hospital
Longmont, Colorado

Pharmacist Clinical

PharmacistIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$58.83-$94.2/hr

The week · per this posting

Ask the employer about weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Where You’ll Work

At Longmont United Hospital, we treat the entire patient to leverage the powerful connection of body, mind, and spirit in the healing process. Here, your time at work will be spent with a supportive team of employees and leaders that value self-care, flexibility and development opportunities through cross-training and continuing education.

Longmont, Colorado is home to more than 2,000 acres of parks, three public golf courses and numerous trails to hike, bike, walk or run. Located less than an hour away from the Rocky Mountain National Park (ranked the fourth most visited national park in the country in 2017 by the Denver Business Journal), you’ll have easy access to the very best Colorado has to offer.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Clinical Pharmacist, you will be responsible for accurately interpreting provider orders and prescriptions, then compounding and dispensing medications within strict regulatory and professional standards. You will ensure the safe and effective delivery of pharmaceutical care.

Every day, you will consult with patients and other healthcare professionals regarding medication use and potential drug interactions, providing essential drug information as needed.

You will also provide oversight and supervision to pharmacy technicians and supporting staff, effectively directing workflow and ensuring the timely completion of duties, contributing to overall pharmacy efficiency.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate exceptional clinical expertise in your area of practice.

Your ability to accurately dispense medications, provide thorough patient counseling, offer valuable drug information, and effectively supervise staff will be critical in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical services.

Interprets prescription and medication orders completely and accurately and completes the necessary steps for clarification and validation for safe and effective patient care in compliance with state/federal rules and regulations.

Monitors drug utilization information and detects potential drug interactions, overlaps, over and under dosing and other unique situations.

Demonstrates professional judgment in advising and counseling patients and healthcare team.

Participates in Code Blue and other emergency situations to ensure adequate drug supply and appropriate drug use.

Oversight and supervision of pharmacy technicians and other supporting staff including directing work flow and assurance of completion of duties.

Maintains accurate and complete records and files, as prescribed by law, of all dispensing transactions of legend and controlled drugs, including wholesale transactions.

  • Job Requirements
  • Required
  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree

BLS, CPR

  • Active State Pharmacist License in good standing in the state in which the employee works: PHARM: XX
  • Must possess strong knowledge of Pharmacy Services; knowledgeable and skilled in current practice concepts of pharmacy practice settings; strong knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and professional standards
  • Preferred
  • One (1) year hospital experience
  • PGY1 or BCPS
  • ACLS

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for interpreting provider orders, compounding and dispensing medications, and ensuring safe pharmaceutical care. They provide drug information to healthcare professionals and supervise pharmacy technicians to ensure efficient workflow.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and an active state pharmacist license. BLS and CPR certifications are required, while PGY1, BCPS, or ACLS certifications and hospital experience are preferred.

Key Skills

Clinical PharmacyMedication CompoundingDrug Interaction MonitoringPharmacy Technician SupervisionRegulatory ComplianceDrug Utilization ReviewEmergency Response (Code Blue)

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 57% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$159k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $154k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs · 16 employers

401k / retirement match
95%
CME allowance
11% this job
Sign-on bonus
5%
Loan repayment
5%
PSLF eligible
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,938 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Longmont

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$513k
Typical market rent
$1,923/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.2
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boulder, CO metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Longmont United Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Longmont, CO
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Self-care and flexibility
Cross-training and continuing education
Supportive team