Pays $130k-$140kPharmacist market median is ~$144k (127 jobs)

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Guardian Pharmacy
Englewood, Colorado

Staff Pharmacist

PharmacistIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Long-term care pharmacy role. M-F variable hours plus rotating Saturdays and on-call. Englewood, CO.

Join Guardian Pharmacy as a Staff Pharmacist – Long-Term Care, Rotating Saturdays in Englewood, Colorado, United States. Englewood, Colorado, United States of America Extraordinary Care. Extraordinary Careers.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $130K - $140K
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Company-paid Basic Life and AD&D
  • Company-paid Long-Term Disability
  • Optional Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Employee and Dependent Life, Accident, and Critical Illness
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Guardian Pharmacy in Englewood, Colorado, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for accurately preparing, verifying, and dispensing medications while ensuring compliance with all state and federal pharmacy regulations. They also oversee pharmacy technicians, manage inventory levels, and provide professional consultation to patients and healthcare providers.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or a PharmD and possess a valid, unrestricted State Pharmacist License. At least one year of related pharmacy experience and strong computer skills are required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Medication managementPharmacy operationsOrder entryPrescription verificationCompoundingInventory managementStaff supervisionPatient safetyRegulatory complianceProblem solvingTime managementAttention to detailLeadershipCommunicationComputer literacy

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 44 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 23% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

In Colorado, the Pharmacy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$143k (70 salary observations; 108 listings), vs ~$135k nationally (3,640 salary observations; 9,005 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $131k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.9/10 on work-life balance for Pharmacist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 127 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Guardian Pharmacy

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) with Company Match
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Company-paid Basic Life and AD&D
Company-paid Long-Term Disability
Optional Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Employee and Dependent Life, Accident, and Critical Illness