Pays Compensation Range: $75.94/month — Pharmacist market median is ~$151k (43 jobs) · Above average in Pharmacy for work-life (6.1/10, vs 7,239 in this specialty)
Ambulatory Pharmacist- Brainerd Lakes Area Float
About the Role
No call. Ambulatory pharmacist float, day/evening rotation. Brainerd, MN. $75.94/hr.
Join Essentia Health as a Ambulatory Pharmacist – Brainerd Lakes Area Float in Brainerd, Minnesota.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $75.94/hr.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous Time Off
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers no call requirements. Work with Essentia Health in Brainerd, Minnesota.
Key Responsibilities
This role involves performing all duties related to interpreting, dispensing, and monitoring medications to ensure quality pharmaceutical services, optimizing drug therapy, and providing access to medications and immunizations. The pharmacist will also participate in clinical initiatives, assist with daily department activities, and supervise pharmacy technicians and interns.
Requirements
Candidates must be a graduate of an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy (BS or PharmD) and be licensed as a Registered Pharmacist in Minnesota or Wisconsin, or actively pursuing licensure within 90 days of hire. Requirements also include being Basic Life Support (BLS) certified within one week of hire and possessing an Immunization Delivery Certification at the time of hire.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
In Minnesota, Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$136k across 100 listings, vs ~$136k nationally (7,241 listings).
Minnesota's cost-of-living index is 98.0 (US average = 100) — Minnesota ranks #10 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Essentia Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 187 active listings.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Ambulatory Pharmacist- Brainerd Lakes Area Float at Essentia Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pharmacy — ranked against 7,239 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, flexible scheduling.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Pharmacist roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 43 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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