Pharmacist
Listed compensation
$65-$85/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
2nd Shift: Monday - Friday, 1:30PM-9:00 PM
Join Team Trilogy
Life at Synchrony Pharmacy is about meaningful work, supportive people, and a schedule that truly allows for balance. As a long-term care pharmacy, our teams support senior living communities rather than high-traffic retail pharmacies so you can focus on quality, accuracy, and patient care without the pressure of being customer-facing.
Position Overview
Prepares and assists the Pharmacy team in the preparation of medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders; weighing, measuring and mixing ingredients; detects therapeutic incompatibilities.
Dispenses medication by planning, implementing or maintaining procedures for mixing, packaging, or labeling pharmaceuticals, according to policy and legal requirements to ensure quality, security and proper disposal.
- Assess the identity, strength or purity of medications.
- Assists in the maintenance of records, such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files and inventories, narcotics, or controlled drugs.
- Controls medications by monitoring drug therapies; advising interventions.
Completes pharmacy operational requirements by organizing and directing technicians’ work flow; verifying their preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals; verifying order entries.
Manages the workflow processes which may include pharmacist verification, labeling/packaging, quality assurance with barcode verification and drug images and delivery with barcode tote checking.
Utilizes computer systems to screen for drug interactions, therapeutic duplication, drug-disease contradictions, drug allergies, geriatric precautions, drug-food precautions and adult min-max dose checking.
Provides pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals; counseling patents on drug therapies.
Develops staff pharmacological knowledge by participating in clinical programs; training pharmacy staff, interns, residents and health care professionals.
Complies with state and federal drug laws as regulated by the State Board of Pharmacy, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Food and Drug Administration by monitoring unit inspections, maintaining records for controlled substances; removing outdated and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory, follows disposal of drugs per drug disposal guidelines.
- Protects patients and technicians by adhering to infection-control protocols.
- Minimal travel including overnight stay as necessary
- Meets Expectations of Excellence for position.
- Supports campuses, departmental goals and the overall objectives of the Company.
- Complies with all laws, regulations and standards of ethical conduct.
- Performs all job duties with a friendly positive and team-oriented approach.
- Maintains required licenses or certifications in good standing with the State.
- Complies with all Company policies, procedures, rules and standards.
Bachelors of Science (B. S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE).
- Licenses/Certifications
- North American Pharmacist Licensure Exam (NAPLEX)
- Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Exam (MPJE)
- State-specific license where required
Experience
Five (5) years’ experience in a pharmacy environment preferred. Healthcare, senior living industry or long-term care environment preferred.
Exemplary computer skills that include knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite of products.
*CB103
LOCATION: US-KY-Louisville
Synchrony Pharmacy Louisville
2700 Stanley Gault Parkway
Louisville
KY
Benefits
Our comprehensive Thrive benefits program focuses on your well-being, offering support for personal wellness, financial stability, career growth, and meaningful connections. This list includes some of the key benefits, though additional options are available.
Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage – Includes free Virtual Doctor Visits, with coverage starting in your first 30 days.
- Get Paid Weekly + Quarterly Increases – Enjoy weekly pay and regular quarterly wage increases.
- Spending & Retirement Accounts – HSA with company match, Dependent Care, LSA, and 401(k) with company match.
- PTO + Paid Parental Leave – Paid time off and fully paid parental leave for new parents.
- Inclusive Care – No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination.
Tuition & Student Loan Assistance – Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment.
Life at Trilogy
Careers Close to Home and Your Heart
Since our founding in 1997, we’ve been making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We’re a Fortune Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor’s Top 100 Best Companies to Work. If you’re looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Trilogy.
About Trilogy Health Services
As one of Fortune’s Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor’s Top 100 Best Companies to Work, Trilogy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to helping you reach your full potential and to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT STATE LAW REQUIRES A CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.
Key Responsibilities
The pharmacist is responsible for preparing and dispensing medications while ensuring accuracy, quality, and adherence to legal requirements. They also manage pharmacy workflow, supervise technicians, and provide pharmacological information to healthcare professionals and patients.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science or Doctor of Pharmacy degree and possess active NAPLEX and MPJE certifications. Five years of pharmacy experience in a healthcare or long-term care environment is preferred.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% are remote, 57% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$156k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $173k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 10% in pharmacy | ranked against 10,181 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $135k–$177k | Pharmacy median $146k (middle half $136k–$156k)250 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$173k in purchasing power | Kentucky index 90.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pharmacy listings in Kentucky | 211 active | 10,293 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 35% remote · 57% no call · 57% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pharmacist at Trilogy Health Services a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,181 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
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