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Staff Pharmacist - 1st Shift
About the Role
Full-time day shift staff pharmacist. Long-term care pharmacy. Plymouth, MI.
Join Polaris Pharmacy Services as a Staff Pharmacist – 1st Shift in United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Company paid Life insurance
- Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Personal Time Off (PTO)
- Competitive pay with annual performance reviews and merit-based raises
- Career growth potential
- Annual on-site voluntary Flu Vaccines
- Employee referral bonus program
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Polaris Pharmacy Services in United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Staff Pharmacist manages the daily operational tasks related to dispensing prescription medication for long-term/post-acute care, ensuring adherence to quality standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines. Key duties include verifying order accuracy, maintaining patient databases, managing controlled substances, and providing clinical expertise to internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a current, active Pharmacist license and demonstrate the ability to perform dispensing duties accurately and efficiently, potentially working flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays. A Bachelor's degree or Pharmacy Doctorate is required, with a preference for recent acute-care experience or production pharmacist experience.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Staff Pharmacist - 1st Shift position at Polaris Pharmacy Services includes the following lifestyle factors: no night shifts, flexible scheduling. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context
Michigan's cost-of-living index is 91.0 (US average = 100) — Michigan ranks #6 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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