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Cincinnati, Ohio

Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Third Shift, Inpatient Pharmacy

PharmacistIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$61.07-$70.23/hr

Listing transparency4 of 6 stated

Ask the employer about weekend coverage and nights and shift pattern.

Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Location: UC Medical Center 
Department: Inpatient Pharmacy
Hours: Full-time, 36 Hours/Weekly 
Shift: 3rd shift, 7 on 7 off schedule  

UC Health is hiring a Clinical Staff Pharmacist for The Inpatient Pharmacy
Department at the University of Cincinnati’s Medical Center. We are offering a
$20,000 sign-on Bonus 

Clinical staff pharmacists fill orders for medications, monitor patient
medication therapies, provide drug information, and supervise and direct support
personnel.  In the absence of the pharmacy manager, a clinical staff pharmacist
may be required to assume the essential responsibilities and perform the duties
of the pharmacy manager.

About University of Cincinnati Medical Center

As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health
system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati
and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Hundreds of thousands of patients
receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team each year. Our
experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available,
providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not
available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.

Unit Details

* UCMC is a Level 1 Trauma Facility.
* 7 on 7 off schedule 
* Learning environment allows for constant development.   
* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 
* Employee Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability 
* 401K 
* Community Discounts 

At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians
collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce
suffering.

As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and
provide work-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over
the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your
career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a
source of hope for our friends and neighbors.

UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of
employment.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Staff Pharmacist is responsible for filling medication orders, monitoring patient therapies, and providing drug information. They also supervise support personnel and may assume managerial duties in the absence of the pharmacy manager.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a B.S. in pharmacy, with a PharmD preferred, and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Ohio. At least six months of hospital pharmacy experience or a PGY1 residency is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Medication order processingPatient medication therapy monitoringDrug information provisionSupport personnel supervisionClinical pharmacyInpatient pharmacy operationsCritical decision makingProfessional judgmentEffective communicationTrauma facility experiencePharmacy managementPharmaceutical care

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 48 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 31% are remote, 40% have no call, 69% require no weekends.

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$137k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $147k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution22 jobs · 19 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs

401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
16% this job
CME allowance
16%
Loan repayment
5% this job
PSLF eligible
5%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Cincinnati

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$243k
Typical market rent
$1,414/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.4
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About UC Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Cincinnati, OH
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
401K
Community Discounts