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Tempe, Arizona

Staff Pharmacist - Accredo Fulfillment (Tempe, AZ)

PharmacistNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

The job profile for this position is Staff Pharmacist, which is a Band 3 Senior Contributor Career Track Role.

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Position Summary

The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for compounding and dispensing medications within corporate and regulatory guidelines. The Staff Pharmacist will track order status. The Staff Pharmacist may also train less experienced pharmacists. This position will require product verification and the ability to flexible.

Shift hours for this position are Monday through Friday 10:30 am - 7 pm

Essential Functions

  • Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.
  • Manage workflow of technicians and production clerks
  • Verify orders from filling technicians
  • Program medication infusion pumps

Calculate Proper Dosing to Confirm Prescription Accuracy

Back up other pharmacists as needed, perform additional duties as assigned by management, or train less experienced pharmacists.

Qualifications

  • Current resident pharmacist license in good standing.
  • Advanced problem solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to resolve issues.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret prescriptions.
  • Strong focus on quality and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage timelines and meet tight client deadlines.
  • Ability to adapt in a changing environment.
  • Specialty Pharmacy experience NOT required

Retail/Mail Order Pharmacy Experience Preferred

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Key Responsibilities

The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for compounding and dispensing medications while ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. They also manage pharmacy technician workflows, verify orders, and provide quality assurance oversight.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pharmacy operationsWorkflow management

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 40% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Cigna Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 80/100, 14 active listings.

Top Pharmacist Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution33 jobs · 27 employers

7
<$145k
5
$145k-165k
14
$165k-185k
6
$185k-205k
1
$214k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
3%
PSLF eligible
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Pharmacist (Full-Time, Day Shift)

Adventist Health · Hanford, California

$75.03-$102.91/hr
#2

Clinical Pharmacist (Formulary & Quality)

Centene · Indiana

$108k-$199k
#3

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

$63.45-$95.2/hr
#4

Clinical Pharmacist

$115k-$192k
+ 32 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.9
Better work-life than 60% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,288 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Tempe

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$454k
Typical market rent
$1,649/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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