PHARMACIST
Compensation
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Job Description
- Job Location: Salt Lake Specialty Hospital - Murray, UT
- Position Type: Per Diem
- Salary Range: Undisclosed
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 maintaining proper drug storage and supply levels. They also act as a clinical resource for healthcare professionals and patients regarding medication therapy.
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.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 56% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Pharmacy median $146k (middle half $113k–$187k)73 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Utah index 98.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pharmacy listings in Utah | 112 active | 10,130 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 18% remote · 56% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Utah Pharmacist listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus · 16% offer loan repayment114 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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Living in Murray
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $524k
- Typical market rent
- $1,465/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.