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Allina Health
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Pharmacist-Inpatient and Infusion

PharmacistIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$85.48 per hour

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the work setting and time off.

Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Location Address

  • 2800 10th Ave Receiving Dock Minneapolis, MN 55407-1311
  • August 07, 2026

Department: 31007800 Pharmacy

Shift: Day/Evening/Night (United States of America)

Shift Length

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week

32

Union Contract

SEIU-2-Abbott Northwestern Pharmacists-PAN

Weekend Rotation

Every 3rd

Job Summary

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health.

Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details

  • 0.8 FTE (64 hours per two-week pay period)
  • 8-hour day/evening/night shifts
  • Every 3rd weekend rotation
  • Meet our Care Team members: Pharmacy

Job Description

Provides optimal pharmaceutical care for patients and oversees medication management through the compounding and dispensing of prescribed medications, evaluation of patient medication therapies and outcomes, the performance of medication history evaluations, and providing consultation and education to patients about medications and their use.

Provides pharmaceutical care for Home Infusion patients. Practices in accordance with all laws and regulations, following legal standards in all areas including, work rules, controlled substance requirements, state and federal regulations, and HIPAA regulations.

May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications.

Principle Responsibilities

Reviews medications and patient medication profiles for possible interactions.

Evaluates medication orders for appropriateness, including dosage, route, frequency, effectiveness, and cost. Checks for medication over/under utilization.

Conducts medication history reviews, monitoring patient medicine profiles to ensure appropriateness based on factors such as age, indication for use, elimination parameters and other clinically relevant lab results.

  • Adheres to formulary management principles, published guidelines, and approved protocols.
  • In collaboration with other health care professionals, may manage the home infusion patient care plan.
  • Dispenses medications.
  • Enters, verifies, compounds and dispenses medications and IV's.
  • Verifies accuracy of product preparation, compounding, and labeling to comply with current standards, laws and hospital policy.
  • Evaluates compatibilities between medications, IV solutions, and parenteral nutrition.
  • May program and maintain pump technology and medication delivery devices.
  • May oversee provision of and compatibility of supplies and equipment.
  • Provides counseling and consultation.
  • Counsels patients on new medication, refills and over-the-counter products as needed.
  • Effectively communicates with patients and staff member based on their specific needs.

Consults with physicians and other health care providers to assist patient with medications. Provides patient-specific consultative services or medication-related information to members of the interdisciplinary care team.

Provides pharmacotherapeutic recommendations to optimize therapy and maximize patient care and cost efficiencies.

Documents professional activities, related medication consults, and other patient care activities in the medical record or other pharmacy reporting databases.

May work collaboratively with Allina Home Care partners, liaisons, nurse care coordinators, and social workers to help facilitate new referrals and admissions.

  • Provides medication education and patient care service.
  • Provides medication education to patients to improve adherence and support positive outcomes.
  • Provides medication information and education to healthcare professionals on relevant topics, such as prevalent or problematic issues related to prescribing.
  • Makes recommendations to optimize medication therapy.

Holds self and team members accountable to provide exemplary service to patients, caregivers, nursing and other professional staff. Practices in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations, following legal standards in all areas including, work rules, controlled substance requirements, state and federal regulations, and HIPAA regulations.

Collaborates as part of an Interdisciplinary Care Team-based approach to patient care with physicians, other providers, nurses, and other health professionals to better meet patient needs while improving health care quality.

Provides direction, support and training to Pharmacy team.

Provides work direction for Pharmacy team, evaluating and prioritizing workload to ensure processes are performed efficiently. Delegates tasks to technicians and interns, as appropriate.

Assists in orientation and training for pharmacy staff.

May precept pharmacy students, interns and residents.

If applicable by site, promptly responds to and participates in emergent medical situations (e. g. cardiac arrest, stroke, other urgent medical conditions).

Coordinates with third party vendors, delivery couriers, and all partners that interface with home infusion business.

Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy OR PharmD from an accredited school of pharmacy
  • 0 to 2 years of identified pharmacy experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Completion of accredited residency program or equivalent Pharmacy experience
  • Completion of pharmacist board certification
  • 2 to 5 years of hospital pharmacy experience or

2 to 5 years home infusion pharmacy experience including therapeutic drug monitoring and IV admixture, and medication compounding

  • Licenses/Certifications
  • Licensed Pharmacist - MN Board of Pharmacy required upon hire if working in MN
  • Licensed Pharmacist - WI Dept of Safety & Professional Services required upon hire if working in WI

Physical Demands

Light Work

Lifting weight up to 20 lbs. occasionally, up to 10 lbs. frequently

Pay Range

Flat Rate: $85.48 per hour

*This position is paid on a standard non-negotiable hourly rate. Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.

Benefit Summary

Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That’s why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive — not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being — mind, body, spirit and community — of you and your family members.

Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.

We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace so everyone can see themselves as part of our care team. Our care teams are as diverse as the communities we serve and proud to be contributing to the mission of a leading health care organization. Our pioneering approach to well-being helps every member of our care team feel a deep sense of connection and joy in their work.

Benefits Include

  • Medical/Dental
  • PTO/Time Away
  • Retirement Savings Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term/Long-term Disability
  • Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
  • Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
  • Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer

*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.

Key Responsibilities

Provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care, including medication compounding, dispensing, and patient counseling for inpatient and home infusion services. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team to optimize medication therapy, ensure safety, and document patient outcomes.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or a PharmD from an accredited school. Candidates must hold a valid pharmacist license in the state of practice and possess 0 to 2 years of relevant pharmacy experience.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Medication history evaluationClinical pharmacyInterdisciplinary collaborationHIPAA complianceMedication safetyPatient educationPharmacy operations

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 41 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 51% are remote, 51% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$178k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $180k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Below most Pharmacy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,314 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Minneapolis

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$365k
Typical market rent
$1,682/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.8
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Allina Health

Medical Practices
Minneapolis, Minnesota
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical/Dental
PTO/Time Away
Retirement Savings Plans
Life Insurance
Short-term/Long-term Disability
Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education
Student Loan Support Benefits