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Pharmacist 2, Outpatient - Central Pharmacy

PharmacistIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$126K - $170K

Listing transparency2 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

  • ability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642 Opening: Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 500160 Pharmacy SMH Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URCF 219 Compensation Range: $126,256.00 - $170,456.00 The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities

  • ability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law. Notice: If you are a Current Employee, please log into myURHR to search for and apply to jobs using the Jobs Hub. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward. Learn. Discover. Heal. Create. Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world’s leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries—always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better. If you’re looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals. At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better—Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.

Key Responsibilities

Dispense medications for outpatient patients while overseeing compounding and preparation in accordance with state and federal laws. Provide patient counseling, supervise pharmacy technicians, and collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize medication use.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, a PharmD, and a valid New York State Pharmacist license. Successful completion of a PGY-1 accredited pharmacy practice is required, along with less than one year of relevant ambulatory or community pharmacy experience.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Medication DispensingPharmacy Technician SupervisionClinical PracticePrescription ValidationPatient Profile ManagementInterdisciplinary CollaborationImmunizationDischarge PlanningClinical MonitoringQuality AssuranceCharge Pharmacist DutiesRegulatory Compliance

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 44 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 25% are remote, 45% have no call, 77% require no weekends.

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$148k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $137k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Pharmacist Jobs

22 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution22 jobs · 18 employers

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<$135k
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$135k-150k
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$180k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs

401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
11%
CME allowance
11%
Loan repayment
6%
PSLF eligible
6%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Rochester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$247k
Typical market rent
$1,476/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.0
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Rochester, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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