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Glenwood Regional Medical Center
West Monroe, Louisiana

Pharmacist

PharmacistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Position Summary

The Pharmacist assists with the oversight and overall pharmacy operations with regards to preparation and dispensing of medications for patients served by the Pharmacy Department.

The pharmacist may be responsible for the purchase of pharmacy inventory to include narcotics and other necessary drugs, equipment, and items to insure availability. When there is an established formulary, the pharmacist is required to adhere to that formulary or follow the established procedure for exceptions. This is primarily an evening shift position with some day shifts and every 3rd weekend.

Experience and Education

Previous Hospital Pharmacy Experience Preferred

  • Training and proficiency in age specific therapies for hospital patients: Neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and/or geriatric
  • Graduate of college of Pharmacy accredited by ACPE or equivalent
  • Current license to practice Pharmacy in State and maintains all required CE

Please indicate whether you have ever been convicted of a crime, including any misdemeanors and/or DUI/DWI. (Criminal conviction(s) will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment).

Key Responsibilities

The pharmacist oversees pharmacy operations, including the preparation and dispensing of medications for hospital patients. They are also responsible for managing pharmacy inventory, including narcotics, and ensuring adherence to established formularies.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an ACPE-accredited college of Pharmacy and hold a current state license to practice. Previous hospital pharmacy experience is preferred, along with proficiency in age-specific therapies for various patient populations.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medication dispensingInventory managementNarcotics managementFormulary adherenceNeonatal carePediatric careAdolescent careAdult careGeriatric careClinical pharmacy

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 56% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Pharmacy jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPharmacy median $138k (middle half $135k–$150k)130 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingLouisiana index 88.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in Louisiana145 active10,295 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 26% remote · 56% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Pharmacist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

28 jobs
9
<$165k
12
$165k-185k
3
$185k-205k
4
$205k-225k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

35 jobs · 29 employers
0
1-2
0
3-4
1
5-6
32
7-8
2
9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Clinical Pharmacist - Santa Clarita Pharmacy - Full Time 10 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)

Keck Medicine of USC · Los Angeles, California

$64-$105.6/hr
#2

Pharmacist (Full-Time, Day Shift)

Adventist Health · Hanford, California

$75.03-$102.91/hr
#3

Clinical Program Pharmacist Principal- (Remote)

$124k-$211k
#4

Pharmacist - Cancer Center (Full-Time, Days)

$74.97-$101.21/hr
+ 33 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,181 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in West Monroe

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$210k
Typical market rent
$1,219/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
83.6
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Monroe, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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