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Phar Merica
Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Lead Pharmacist / 2nd Shift

PharmacistIncludes weekendsNo callFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Our Company

PharMerica

Overview

PharMerica is hiring a full-time Lead Pharmacist in Greensburg, PA!

Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you’ll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference!

Schedule: Monday - Friday 3:00pm-11:00pm

  • Weekend rotations
  • 2 holidays per year
  • $2.50 shift diff
  • Benefits and perks for you!
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
  • Tuition discounts & reimbursement
  • 401(k)
  • Company Paid Time Off
  • Shift Differential
  • DailyPay
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee wellness and discount programs

*Benefits may vary by employment status

Responsibilities

Works with Pharmacy Director to implement work flow and productivity measures that will achieve performance targets and customer expectations

Works with Pharmacy Director and pharmacy staff to execute Company Initiatives, Core Processes and Quality Initiatives to continually improve the overall quality of service to our customers

Works with Pharmacy Director and pharmacy staff to ensure the business unit is in compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws/pharmacy regulations and Company Corporate Compliance Program

Assist in managing pharmacy personnel issues in conjunction with Pharmacy Director

Works with Client Services and Sales team to effectively communicate with customers (Director Of Nursing, Administrator, Staff Registered Nurse) and resolve customer issues

Works with pharmacy management to ensure implementation of daily operational quality and cost containment strategies (pre-pack, front-end process, cycle-fill) occurs on all dispensing and procurement activities

Works with pharmacy management to monitor the purchasing and inventory supply for the pharmacy to ensure goals are being met (inventory turns, preferred products, generics, TI, controlled drug monitoring)

Performs other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

  • Education/Learning Experience
  • Required: Bachelor's degree
  • Desired: Pharm D. from an accredited School of Pharmacy
  • Work Experience
  • Required: Experience in pharmacy setting
  • Desired: Long-Term Care pharmacy experience
  • Skills/Knowledge
  • Required: Knowledge of federal and state pharmacy regulations; computer skills
  • Licenses/Certifications
  • Required: As government and business needs dictate

Behavior Competencies

Required: Results-oriented; planning/organizing; communication (oral/written), people management; strategic and analytical thinking; teamwork

About Our Line of Business

PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, delivers personalized pharmacy care through dedicated local teams, serving health care providers such as skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and hospitals.

We also cater to individuals with behavioral needs, infusion therapy needs, seniors receiving in-home care, and patients with cancer. Operating long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies across the nation, we combine the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the resources of a national network.

Our comprehensive solutions, backed by industry-leading technology and regulatory expertise, ensure accurate medication access, cost control, and compliance with best-in-class clinical standards. We are committed to enhancing resident health, reducing staff burdens, and supporting our clients' success.

For more information, visit pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pharmacy operationsRegulatory complianceWorkflow optimizationInventory managementCustomer serviceStrategic planningQuality assuranceMedication dispensing

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 50% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Lead Pharmacist / 2nd Shift at Phar Merica a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,275 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
88% this job
Sign-on bonus
24%
Loan repayment
8%
CME allowance
8%
PSLF eligible
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.6
Among the best 10% of Pharmacy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,275 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Greensburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$263k
Typical market rent
$1,021/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.7
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Pittsburgh, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Phar Merica

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Louisville, Kentucky
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
Tuition discounts & reimbursement
401(k)
Company Paid Time Off
Shift Differential ($2.50)
DailyPay
Pet Insurance