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Kettering Health
Hamilton, Ohio

Pharmacist-Pharmacy

PharmacistPer Diem

Compensation

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Job Description

  • Kettering Health Hamilton l Hamilton l PRN l Varied Shifts
  • Responsibilities & Requirements

Job Responsibilities

  • Accurately process, fill, and dispense prescriptions
  • Provide pharmaceutical information to multidisciplinary health care team; counsel patients and customers on both prescription and OTC medication use
  • Oversee all pharmacy inventory, record keeping, and accounting
  • Supervise pharmacy technicians; organize and direct technicians’ work flow
  • Comply with state and federal drug laws, KHN policies and procedures
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

  • Graduated from an accredited school of pharmacy with either a B.S. in Pharmacy or a PharmD
  • Active State of Ohio pharmacist license
  • Two years retail pharmacy experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities

The pharmacist is responsible for accurately processing, filling, and dispensing prescriptions while providing pharmaceutical information to the healthcare team. They also oversee pharmacy inventory, maintain records, and supervise pharmacy technicians to ensure efficient workflow.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a B.S. in Pharmacy or a PharmD from an accredited school and possess an active State of Ohio pharmacist license. A minimum of two years of retail pharmacy experience is required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Prescription processingMedication dispensingPatient counselingPharmacy inventory managementPharmacy technician supervisionWorkflow organizationRegulatory compliance

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 44% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Pharmacist Jobs

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Salary Distribution29 jobs · 24 employers

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<$140k
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$140k-155k
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$155k-170k
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$170k-185k
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$185k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs

401k / retirement match
96%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
4%
PSLF eligible
4%

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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 10,314 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Hamilton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$289k
Typical market rent
$1,512/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 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.