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Ocracoke Health Center
Ocracoke, North Carolina

Regional Pharmacist – Ocracoke, Ma

PharmacistNo weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

Join our team and experience the beauty of coastal North Carolina!

Ocracoke Health Center, Inc. is a growing nonprofit healthcare organization serving the communities of Ocracoke, Manteo, and Engelhard, North Carolina. With a close-knit team of dedicated healthcare professionals, we're committed to providing accessible, high-quality healthcare to the communities we serve.

We're looking for a full-time Regional Pharmacist to support pharmacy operations across all three of our locations. This is a unique opportunity for a pharmacist who enjoys variety, values community-focused healthcare, and wants to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

Position Highlights

  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, generally 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Locations: Ocracoke, Manteo, and Engelhard, NC
  • Travel: Regular travel between our three pharmacy locations is required.

Work Environment

  • Community-based pharmacies operating within a nonprofit healthcare organization.
  • 340B Program: Our pharmacies participate in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program, helping support access to affordable medications for the patients and communities we serve.

Job Responsibilities

Accurately fill, verify, and dispense prescription medications while ensuring patient safety and compliance with applicable regulations.

Provide pharmacist coverage and support daily pharmacy operations across our Ocracoke, Manteo, and Engelhard locations.

  • Review patient medication profiles, identify potential drug interactions, and monitor medication therapy.
  • Counsel patients on proper medication use, potential side effects, and medication safety.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers and our Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) team to support coordinated patient care.
  • Assist with medication inventory management, quality improvement initiatives, and regulatory compliance.
  • Maintain accurate prescription records and ensure adherence to federal and state pharmacy regulations.

Support pharmacy staff and contribute to consistent, high-quality pharmacy services across all three locations.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits
  • 14 days of accrued paid time off annually
  • 5 paid wellness days annually
  • 11 paid holidays annually
  • 403(b) retirement plan with 2% employer match

A supportive, mission-driven workplace where your contributions make a direct impact on the communities we serve

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited pharmacy program.
  • Current North Carolina pharmacist license or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to beginning employment.
  • One to three years of pharmacy experience preferred, particularly in a community pharmacy or clinical healthcare setting.
  • Familiarity with the 340B Drug Pricing Program preferred, but not required.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and patient care skills.
  • Ability and willingness to travel regularly between all three pharmacy locations.
  • Spanish language proficiency is a plus.

Why Join Ocracoke Health Center?

At Ocracoke Health Center, you'll be more than just another employee. You'll be part of a dedicated team working to improve healthcare access in some of coastal North Carolina's most unique communities. Whether you're helping patients access affordable medications, collaborating with providers, or supporting pharmacy operations across our locations, your work will make a difference every day.

Apply today and become part of a team that puts patients and communities first!

Key Responsibilities

The Regional Pharmacist will accurately dispense medications and provide clinical support across three pharmacy locations while ensuring regulatory compliance. They will also collaborate with the healthcare team to monitor patient medication profiles and provide counseling on medication safety.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Prescription dispensingPatient counselingMedication therapy management340B program complianceCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsInterdisciplinary collaboration

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 46% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Pharmacy market look like in North Carolina?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · top 25% in pharmacyranked against 10,003 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPharmacy median $140k (middle half $135k–$150k)127 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingNorth Carolina index 94.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in North Carolina316 active10,186 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 22% remote · 46% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNorth Carolina Pharmacist listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 22% offer loan repayment327 active listings, Nov 2026
New Pharmacy listings3,763 in the last 30 days3,073 the 30 days before (+22%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Pharmacy pay trend+3.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (10,003 Pharmacy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Regional Pharmacist – Ocracoke, Manteo & Engelhard, NC at Ocracoke Health Center a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,003 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Pharmacist Jobs

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

24 jobs
401k / retirement match
92% this job
Sign-on bonus
25%
Loan repayment
13%
CME allowance
8%
PSLF eligible
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 90% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,003 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Ocracoke Health Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Ocracoke, North Carolina
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer-paid life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability benefits
14 days of accrued paid time off annually
5 paid wellness days annually
11 paid holidays annually
403(b) retirement plan with 2% employer match

Living in Ocracoke

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$624k
Median resident rent
$1,408/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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