Pharmacist
Listed compensation
$78/hour
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
- Job Location: Salt Lake Specialty Hospital - Murray, UT
- Position Type: Seasonal
- Salary Range: $78.00 - $78.00Hourly
- Job Shift: Any
The Pharmacist is responsible for the filling and dispensing of medication orders including the proper handling, usage, and storage of drugs in the pharmacy. He/she is responsible for ordering, supplying and maintaining necessary supplies of drugs to all patient care areas, maintaining standards set by the department, translating policies and procedures in the daily operation of the pharmacy, acting as an information resource to patients, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding medication therapy and drug-related information and literature, as well as plans and organizes work schedule of supportive personnel and pharmacists, as required.
Qualifications: Bachelors degree in pharmacy from an accredited school required Must hold a current state license and must maintain license renewal in accordance with the standards of the State Board of Pharmacy One to three years of pharmacy experience as a registered pharmacist in a hospital preferred Basic computer skills with minimal guidance Must be able to read, write, and speak English
Key Responsibilities
The Pharmacist is responsible for the accurate filling and dispensing of medication orders while ensuring proper handling and storage of drugs. They also act as an information resource for healthcare professionals and manage the supply of medications to patient care areas.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in pharmacy and a current state license. One to three years of hospital pharmacy experience is preferred along with basic computer proficiency.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 55% have no call, 53% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$146k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $148k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $130k–$162k | Pharmacy median $149k (middle half $141k–$155k)241 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$148k in purchasing power | Utah index 98.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pharmacy listings in Utah | 110 active | 10,117 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 18% remote · 55% no call · 53% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Utah Pharmacist listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus · 16% offer loan repayment112 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pharmacy listings | 3,763 in the last 30 days | 3,073 the 30 days before (+22%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Pharmacy pay trend | +3.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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