Staff Pharmacist, Amazon Pharmacy
Listed compensation
$104k-$146k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Innovation is at the core of what we do. We believe that by removing and reducing the barriers that prevent people from taking their medications, we can help customers conveniently get the medications they need, when they need them and take them as prescribed.
We have provided customers with the ability to find transparent and simple pricing, receive 24/7 customer service support, and have their meds delivered to their doorsteps while creating programs and products that embody our mission and position ourselves in becoming the world’s safest and fastest online pharmacy.
We are looking for a Staff Pharmacist to join us on our journey to make it drastically easier for customers to find, choose, afford, and engage with the services, products, and professionals they need to get and stay healthy!
#everydaybetter
Key Job Responsibilities
- Perform clinical data review, prescription verification, and virtual patient consultations in compliance with state and federal regulations
- Manage end-to-end prescription fulfillment process, including dispensing medications using automated systems (Parata Max2) and manual fill
- Package and prepare prescriptions for shipment or site injection, including handling of specialized medications (refrigerated and bulk items)
- Maintain strict quality standards and safety protocols while meeting Critical Pull Times (CPT) and production targets
- Split time effectively between prescription verification and fulfillment duties based on operational needs and customer centric volume
- Perform thorough DUR (Drug Utilization Review) and ensure accurate documentation in pharmacy systems
- Monitor, receive, and manage pharmacy inventory effectively and compliantly
- Work collaboratively with pharmacy technicians and other pharmacists to maintain efficient workflow
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Support operational excellence initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
- Identify and report quality or safety concerns promptly while maintaining compliance with all regulatory requirements
- Complete daily operational tasks including processing returns, medication rejects, therapeutic substitutions, and canister approvals
Physical Requirements
During Peak/high demand, shifts last up to 12 hours (standard full-time shifts are 8-10 hours)
- Standing, bending, reaching above the head, kneeling, crouching and/or stretching
- Lifting and moving products up to 49 lbs in weight
- Manual dexterity of hands and wrists
- Walking throughout the Amazon building for various reasons such as injections and inventory receive Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Science, or Doctor of Pharmacy in PharmD, or Doctor of Pharmacy
- Knowledge of pharmacy laws and federal/state regulations concerning patient care
- Can demonstrate proficiency with basic computer functions and pharmacy systems
- Can have an active and unrestricted pharmacist license in your state of employment (additional licenses may be required) Preferred Qualifications: - Exemplary interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member
- Demonstrated organization skills and attention to detail
- Experience working under pressure in a fast-paced work environment while consistently meeting standards for productivity and quality
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit amazon.jobs for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
Learn more about our benefits at amazon.jobs.
USA, OH, Middleburg Heights - 103,800.00 - 146,400.00 USD annually
Key Responsibilities
The Staff Pharmacist performs clinical data reviews, prescription verification, and virtual patient consultations while managing the end-to-end fulfillment process. They must maintain strict quality and safety standards while collaborating with pharmacy technicians to ensure efficient workflow.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Science or a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) and possess an active, unrestricted pharmacist license. Proficiency in pharmacy systems and knowledge of state and federal pharmacy regulations are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 47 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 51% have no call, 51% require no weekends.
In Ohio, the Pharmacy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$136k (47 salary observations; 205 listings), vs ~$139k nationally (1,119 salary observations; 5,179 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $135k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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