Flex Inpatient Pharmacist-Meridian

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Job Description

Description & Requirements

Inpatient Pharmacist

  • St. Luke’s Health System
  • Meridian, Idaho
  • Flex/PRN

Position Summary

St. Luke’s Health System in Nampa, Idaho is seeking a Flex Inpatient Pharmacist to join our inpatient pharmacy. This position plays a key role in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care across multiple outpatient service areas, including medication lockers, traditional outpatient pharmacy services.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable with the clinical aspects of pharmacy practice, thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment, and be motivated to support innovative outpatient pharmacy services.

Schedule

  • Variable shifts, based on department needs

Key Responsibilities

The Inpatient Pharmacist is responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centered pharmaceutical care, including but not limited to:

  • Review and evaluate the appropriateness of prescribed medication therapies
  • Interpret prescriptions and accurately compound and dispense medications
  • Provide medication information, counseling, and consultation to patients, nurses, and medical staff
  • Perform cognitive clinical pharmacy services and document interventions according to medical center standards
  • Administer medications and vaccinations as appropriate
  • Supervise, direct, and authorize the work of pharmacy technicians, interns, externs, and support staff
  • Maintain accurate records related to medication therapy, prescriptions, patient charges, inventory, and medical records
  • Support Meds-to-Beds and Transitions of Care services to improve patient outcomes and continuity of care
  • Assist with training and education of technicians, interns, externs, residents, and other pharmacy staff
  • Serve as a role model and mentor to students, technicians, residents, and new practitioners

Qualifications

Education

  • Degree from an accredited School or College of Pharmacy (PharmD or equivalent)

Experience

  • 0 years of experience required
  • Experience with EPIC electronic medical record system is preferred

Licenses & Certifications

  • Valid Pharmacist License in the state of practice (Idaho or eligible for licensure)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, through one of the following:
  • American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI)
  • American Heart Association (AHA)
  • American Red Cross

What's in It for You

At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally.

In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings.

We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.

General Information

Department: Pharmacy Meridian MOB Flr 1

Position Type: Flex

  • Job ID
  • 157049
  • City
  • Meridian
  • State
  • ID
  • Category
  • Pharmacy

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Medication therapy reviewMedication dispensingPatient counselingVaccination administrationStaff supervisionInventory managementEpic EMRMentoringMedication safety

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 44% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Idaho is 95.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.2% of Idaho clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution28 jobs · 27 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs

401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
19%
Loan repayment
7%
CME allowance
7%
PSLF eligible
7%

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Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,847 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Meridian

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$481k
Typical market rent
$2,084/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.4
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Boise City, ID metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About St. Luke's Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Boise, Idaho
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Retirement plans
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
On-site massages
Employee Assistance Program (on-site counseling)
Personify Health Wellness tool
Training and career development