Pharmacist
No salary listed — Pharmacist pays $125k median
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Job Description
About the Role
Join SpartanNash as a Pharmacist – Retail, M-F 9-7 in Dowagiac, Michigan.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive prescription and refill requests from customers and/or clinics and fill prescriptions requests efficiently and accurately and in a professional and courteous manner.
- Dispense medications as prescribed; oversee and ensure accurate retrieving, counting, pouring, weighing, mixing, packaging and/or labeling of products.
- Provide medication counsel and advise customers on both prescription and over-the-counter medications regarding use, dosage, drug interactions/side effects, storage, etc.
- Responsible to order, stock, check inventory, and perform cycle counts in the pharmacy, for both prescription and over-the-counter items and maintain familiarity of department products.
Requirements
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- May be required to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds frequently, and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- The associate is required to stand and walk for extended periods of time and may bend, stoop, twist and turn frequently.
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with SpartanNash in Dowagiac, Michigan.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pharmacist at Spartan Nash a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pharmacy pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context
This Pharmacy position at Spartan Nash is open to pharmacist candidates.
Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Dowagiac, Michigan.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Compounding, Dispensing, Medication counseling, Inventory management, Pharmacy operations, Leadership, Customer service, Multi-tasking. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.
Core responsibilities: The pharmacist is responsible for the efficient, ethical, and lawful compounding and dispensing of prescription pharmaceuticals while advising customers on medication use. They also oversee pharmacy technicians, manage inventory, and ensure compliance with all federal and state regulations.
Benefits package: Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401k with employer match, CME allowance, Paid time off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Pharmacy pharmacist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
10d ago
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