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Pharmacist-Nonexempt-Operating Room Pharmacy

PharmacistFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Job Description Summary
  • Entity
  • Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
  • Worker Type
  • Employee
  • Worker Sub-Type
  • Regular
  • Cost Center
  • CC000618 CHS - Pharmacy - IP OR (Main)
  • Pay Rate Type
  • Hourly
  • Pay Grade
  • Health-34
  • Scheduled Weekly Hours
  • 40

Work Shift

Job Description

Compounds and dispenses prescribed drugs per physician's instructions in a hospital or healthcare facility setting. Consults with medical staff about potential drug interactions, patient medical history, and the use of particular medications. Responds to questions from patients about medications and dosage instructions. Ensures that all required pharmacy data is recorded and maintained and complies with all regulatory, security and hospital procedures.

Additional Job Description

Minimum Training and Education: Doctor of Pharmacy or a Bachelor's degree in pharmacy. Completion of a pharmacy residency preferred. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist by the South Carolina Board of Pharmacy. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required

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Key Responsibilities

The pharmacist is responsible for compounding and dispensing prescribed medications while consulting with medical staff on drug interactions and patient history. They also provide medication guidance to patients and ensure all pharmacy data is maintained in compliance with hospital and regulatory standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Pharmacy or a Bachelor's degree in pharmacy and be licensed as a Registered Pharmacist by the South Carolina Board of Pharmacy. A current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required, and completion of a pharmacy residency is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Medication CompoundingDrug Interaction ConsultationPatient CounselingRegulatory ComplianceHospital Pharmacy OperationsPharmacology

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 56% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
20%
Loan repayment
12%
CME allowance
8%
PSLF eligible
8%

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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 9,813 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Charleston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$534k
Typical market rent
$2,312/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.0
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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