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Hackensack Meridian Health
Manahawkin, New Jersey

Pharmacist - Full Time

PharmacistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$148k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 31m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Pharmacist – Full Time – $148K+ in Manahawkin, NJ, US. Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $148,000 annually.
  • Health, dental, vision
  • Paid leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Retirement benefits

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Pharmacist – Full Time – $148K+.

Key Responsibilities

The Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care, including medication dispensing, clinical monitoring, and ensuring safe drug utilization. They are also responsible for overseeing pharmacy staff, maintaining regulatory compliance, and participating in clinical initiatives like antibiotic stewardship.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy and possess a valid Registered Pharmacist license. Preferred qualifications include 1-2 years of hospital pharmacy experience and familiarity with USP standards and Epic software.

Key Skills

Medication managementSterile compoundingNonsterile compoundingDrug interaction reviewClinical pharmacyOpioid stewardshipPharmacokinetic dosingPatient counselingUSP 795USP 797USP 800

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 41 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 34% have no call, 71% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$148k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $136k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Top Pharmacist Jobs

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Salary Distribution23 jobs · 20 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
20%
Sign-on bonus
15%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

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  • Includes weekends
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About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Edison, New Jersey
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, vision
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement benefits