Pharmacist
Listed compensation
$60.25/hr
The week · per this posting · Wednesday – Saturday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Our Opportunity
Chewy is looking for full-time Pharmacists to join our "online neighborhood pharmacy" in Ocala, Florida! Our facility is dedicated to supporting the needs of online pet parents, ensuring they receive the medications their veterinarians prescribe for their pets.
As a Pharmacist at Chewy, you’ll play a vital role in a team committed to delivering outstanding care and wellness services to pet parents and their pets. Your success in this role will be driven by your leadership, dedication to continuous improvement, and commitment to quality and service excellence.
Shift: Wednesday - Saturday 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Starting Pay: $60.25/hr
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive benefits and personal and leadership development programs to support your career growth.
- Employee 20% discount program at Chewy for all your pet needs
- We have a culture of belonging where you will feel valued for your skills and contributions and be recognized for your dedication and hard work.
- We'll empower you to build, grow, and unleash your full potential.
What You’ll Do
- Interpret and verify medication orders with precision and accuracy.
- Review prescriber medication orders for appropriate dosing, scheduling, contraindication, allergy, drug interaction, and/or incompatibility problems.
- Communicate effectively with Veterinarians, their staff, and Pet Parents as needed.
Supervise and guide pharmacy technicians and interns. Provide ongoing training and mentor as needed.
- Maintain accurate records to follow federal and state legal requirements and pharmacy policies.
- Uphold operational standards, including performance metrics, safety, and compliance.
- Perform additional duties and assignments as advised by management.
- Use multiple computer tools and programs to process prescriptions.
- Respond to incoming phone calls from veterinarians, technicians, and pet parents to provide efficient care to all patients.
Complete Medication Count Audits
- Collaborate with a team of pharmacists and adapt to changing work assignments.
- Other duties as assigned
What You’ll Need
Bachelor's degree in pharmacy (RPh) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
Active pharmacist license in the state of Florida with license in good standing and other states and credentials as needed.
Ability to lift at least 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation and work in a variety of positions and locations such as sitting, standing, squatting, kneeling, reaching, and walking; for prolonged periods of time
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Strong Customer Services and Attention to Detail
Flexibility to work various schedules, including evenings, holidays, and weekends.
Chewy is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic.
If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact CAAR@chewy.com.
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Key Responsibilities
The Pharmacist will interpret and verify medication orders while providing clinical oversight for pet prescriptions. They are also responsible for supervising pharmacy staff, maintaining regulatory compliance, and communicating with veterinarians and pet parents.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) and possess an active, good-standing pharmacist license in Florida. The role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 25 pounds.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 44% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
In Florida, the Pharmacy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$138k (77 salary observations; 718 listings), vs ~$141k nationally (2,072 salary observations; 11,989 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $125k | Pharmacy median $132k (middle half $130k–$137k)12 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Florida vs national | $138k median in Florida | $141k nationally (−2%)77 state / 2,072 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$121k in purchasing power | Florida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pharmacy listings in Florida | 636 active | 10,187 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 20% remote · 44% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Florida pharmacist listings (all specialties): 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 21% offer loan repayment654 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pharmacy listings | 3,578 in the last 30 days | 3,274 the 30 days before (+9%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Pharmacy pay trend | +3.4% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$125k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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