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Norman, Oklahoma

Pharmacist

PharmacistIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$110,000/year

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Job Posting Title
  • Pharmacist
  • Agency
  • 452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV.
  • Supervisory Organization
  • GMH - Pharmacy Services

Job Posting End Date

Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

  • Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
  • Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
  • Full/Part-Time
  • Full time

Job Type: Regular

Compensation

Job Description

About the Position

Our ODMHSAS central pharmacy, based at Griffin Memorial Hospital and servicing multiple metro locations, is looking for a full-time Pharmacist to perform professional level work in filling and dispensing prescriptions. Potential for clinical emphasis.

Examples of Typical Work Duties Include

Dispensing drugs, medications, narcotics, and other pharmaceutical supplies requisitioned by doctors, maintaining prescriptions files.

Potentially periodically visiting wards to ascertain that emergency stock supplies are adequately stored and replenished supplies as necessary; checks patient charts for possible overdoses, drug interactions, side effects and proper paperwork; makes reports accordingly.

Rejecting prescriptions containing dosage believed excessive; consulting with physician on revision of prescriptions; may require physician's release of responsibility on overdoses.

Keeping abreast of current developments and literature; advising physicians of drugs and medications available and the use of alternate drugs

Job Type/Salary

Full-time

Typical Pharmacy Hours

  • Weekdays: 6:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Weekends & Holidays: 6:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rotating Schedule-Hours subject to change - not all weekends and holidays will be required. Currently, planned to work every 4th weekend.

  • Annual Salary: $110,000.00
  • Posted until filled

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

  • Possession of a valid license to practice pharmacy in the State of Oklahoma.
  • Three years of experience as a pharmacist

Why Join Us?

  • Generous Benefits: Great health insurance plus a generous benefits allowance.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: Options for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
  • Ample Time Off: 11 paid holidays, 15 days of vacation, and 15 days of sick leave in the first year.
  • Retirement Savings Plan: With a generous company match to help secure your future.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Support when you need it.
  • Longevity Bonuses: For years of dedicated service.
  • Training Opportunities: Continuous learning and development for CEU requirements.

About Us

Griffin Memorial Hospital (GMH) is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and serves all 77 counties in Oklahoma as a Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) treatment center for adults. Griffin Memorial Hospital is a 120-bed acute psychiatric hospital serving persons aged 18 and over with severe mental illness and provides in-patient hospital care for those in need of mental health & substance abuse services.

Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment and Preplacement Testing: Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.

THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY. EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME.

  • Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.
  • An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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Key Responsibilities

The pharmacist will perform professional duties including dispensing medications, maintaining prescription files, and monitoring patient charts for drug interactions and side effects. They will also consult with physicians regarding prescriptions and ensure emergency stock supplies are properly stored and replenished.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid license to practice pharmacy in the State of Oklahoma. A minimum of three years of experience as a pharmacist is required for this position.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Prescription managementClinical pharmacyDrug interaction monitoringPatient chart reviewPharmaceutical supply managementMedication safetyPhysician consultationInventory control

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% are remote, 50% have no call, 75% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Oklahoma is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$110k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $125k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Oklahoma clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Pharmacy jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$110kPharmacy median $139k (middle half $135k–$152k)116 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$125k in purchasing powerOklahoma index 87.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in Oklahoma144 active10,313 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 43% remote · 50% no call · 75% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Pharmacist Jobs

16 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

16 jobs · 13 employers
2
<$145k
3
$145k-165k
7
$165k-185k
3
$185k-205k
1
$215k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

13 jobs
401k / retirement match
92% this job
Sign-on bonus
54%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Pharmacist Clinical (Oncology)

Elevance Health · Cincinnati, Ohio

$119k-$215k
#2

Clinical Pharmacist (Formulary & Quality)

Centene · Indiana

$108k-$199k
#3

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - Specialty (Oncology, Remote-Hybrid)- Full-Time Days

$159k-$185k
#4

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist (Adult ICU)- Full-Time Rotate

$159k-$185k
+ 14 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.1
Better work-life than 30% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,140 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About State of Oklahoma

Government Administration
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
11 paid holidays
15 days vacation
15 days sick leave
Retirement savings plan with match
Employee assistance program
Longevity bonuses

Living in Norman

Rent affordability

15% of gross pay

Market rent compared with this listing’s advertised pay.

Purchasing power

$121,671/yr

At national-average prices · Before taxes

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$248k≈ 2.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,357/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.4
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Oklahoma City, OK metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use the advertised annual pay range’s lower bound, before taxes. Regional prices are not a personal budget.

Peer group: pharmacist · pharmacy · Full-time · hours not stated · Pay composition not stated. National listings with usable annual USD pay and local data, posted within 180 days of the 2026-09-22 snapshot. Rankings use lower pay bounds; higher percentiles mean more favorable comparisons. Only the same rent observation month is compared.

Ratings need at least 30 other listings, five employers and three locations; no employer may contribute over 35%. Strong: top quarter; Typical: middle half; Weaker: bottom quarter. Missing ratings mean insufficient comparable data, not a poor offer. These are offer comparisons, not city grades.