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Brooks, Kentucky

Pharmacist (RPh)- 3 days on-site and 2 days (Remote)

PharmacistNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

At our pharmacy, you will join a highly collaborative team of exceptional pharmacists who take pride in clinical quality, operational excellence, and doing what is right for patients. This role is intentionally focused on clinical work three days on-site and two days remote with a requirement to be licensed as a pharmacist in Kentucky.

Your time will be spent working from home providing pharmacist review and patient support between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM EST. In this capacity, you will review prescriptions and patient medical history for appropriateness, help identify and resolve clinical or administrative issues, and provide counseling to patients and caregivers with professionalism and empathy.

  • Work Location / Onsite Requirement
  • Kentucky
  • The pharmacy location for this role is in the 40109 zip code

Work Arrangement

  • The anticipated work arrangement is approximately three days on-site and two days remote per week; however, the schedule may vary depending on business needs
  • Licensure Requirements
  • Required: Kentucky RPh license in good standing
  • Experience Requirement
  • Required: Minimum 2 years in the practice of pharmacy
  • Facility / Hours
  • Facility type: Closed-door specialty mail order pharmacy
  • No weekends or holidays

Experience and Educational Requirements

  • Unrestricted Kentucky state license as a Registered Pharmacist is required.
  • Requires 2–3 years of directly related and progressively responsible experience.
  • Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy is required.

Minimum Skills, Knowledge and Ability Requirements

  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately under time and volume constraints
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to resolve customer issues quickly and creatively in order to improve customer satisfaction
  • Familiarity with pharmaceutical products, services and drug interactions
  • Strong organizational skills; attention to detail
  • Good analytical skills
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

What Cencora Offers

We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members’ ability to live with purpose every day.

In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness.

This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave.

To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit virtualfairhub.com

Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email hrsc@cencora.com. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned

  • Affiliated Companies
  • Affiliated Companies: Cencora Patient Services, LLC

Key Responsibilities

The pharmacist will review prescriptions and patient medical history for clinical appropriateness while providing patient support and counseling. They will also identify and resolve clinical or administrative issues within a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an unrestricted Kentucky state license as a Registered Pharmacist and possess a degree in Pharmacy from an accredited college. A minimum of 2–3 years of directly related experience in the practice of pharmacy is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical pharmacyPrescription reviewPatient counselingMedical history analysisCommunicationProblem solvingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft OutlookPharmaceutical knowledge

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 44% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pharmacist (RPh)- 3 days on-site and 2 days (Remote) at Cencora a 7.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,350 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Pharmacist Jobs

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Salary Distribution29 jobs · 27 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
86% this job
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
7%
CME allowance
4%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 7.3
Among the best 10% of Pharmacy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,350 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Brooks

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$312k
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.1
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Cencora

Hospitals and Health Care
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision care
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off
Paid parental and caregiver leave
Behavioral health solutions
Training programs
Professional development resources
Mentorship programs