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ECU Health Medical Center
Greenville, North Carolina

Ambulatory Care Pharmacist I

PharmacistNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$112k-$163k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumedWeekdays only

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Job Description

Position Summary

The Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist will work with an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive medication management and assist with clinical oversight of assigned patient population.

This role will promote coordinated, evidence-based care for patients throughout the health system to optimize cost-effective quality and safety outcomes.

The Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist will be responsible for aiding in the education of healthcare professionals on pharmacotherapy management and serve as a resource and liaison for medication related issues as well as fostering and promoting the relationship between pharmacy and other healthcare professionals.

This position will participate in formal precepting and mentoring for pharmacy students, residents and other trainees. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, or PharmD degree, or equivalent from accredited school of pharmacy is required.

2 years of relevant post-graduate clinical pharmacy experience, or PGY1 residency training (equal to 2 years of experience).

Must be licensed as a pharmacist by the NC Board of Pharmacy by start date.

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.

Obtains continuing education credits as required by the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy.

Pay Range

  • $112070.40 - $163351.76
  • ECU Health

About ECU Health Medical Center

ECU Health Medical Center, one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina, is the 974-bed flagship hospital for ECU Health and serves as the primary teaching hospital for The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health Medical Center has achieved Magnet® designation twice and provides acute and intermediate care, rehabilitation and outpatient health services to a 29-county region that is home to more than 1.4 million people.

General Statement

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.

We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law.

We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.

Key Responsibilities

The Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist provides comprehensive medication management within an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient safety and quality outcomes. The role also involves educating healthcare professionals and providing clinical mentorship to pharmacy students and residents.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or a PharmD degree from an accredited school. A minimum of 2 years of relevant post-graduate clinical experience or completion of a PGY1 residency is required, along with an active North Carolina pharmacist license.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationEvidence-based PracticeHealthcare EducationQuality Improvement

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 52% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$138k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $146k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Ambulatory Care Pharmacist I at ECU Health Medical 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 10,137 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top Pharmacist Jobs

20 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution20 jobs · 16 employers

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<$145k
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$145k-165k
8
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3
$185k-205k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs · 16 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
6%
Relocation assistance
6%
PSLF eligible
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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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 10,137 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Greenville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$238k≈ 2.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,428/mo≈ 15% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.4
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Greenville, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About ECU Health Medical Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Greenville, North Carolina
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
BLS Certification Provided
Continuing Education Credits
Academic Medical Center
Magnet Designated Hospital