Lancaster, Ohio

Hiring for Staff Pharmacist in Lancaster, OH

PharmacistContract

Listed compensation

$61 Weekly

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Location Name - Lancaster OH 43130
Contract - 13 weeks Contract
Shift Time - 7 on 7 off nights 8pm - 7:30am Thursday - Thursday
Hours per week - 36 Hours

Pay rate details – Pay rate on W2 Per Hour - $61
Weekly Housing stipend - $1245.96 Tax free
Total weekly gross pay - $ 3441.96

Provides pharmaceutical care to patients including monitoring, evaluation, and assurance of the quality of medication use, provision of drug information, distribution, and control of drugs and other patient services. Performs other duties as requested.

Performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance to the established FMC policies, procedures and guidelines.

Job Qualifications

Education

Bachelor of Science or Pharm D. degree from an American Colleges of Pharmacy Education required. Must have a valid Ohio Pharmacy License in good standing with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy.

Experience: One year of hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Job-related Skills: Excellent communication and human relation skills when dealing with co-workers, other Center employees, the medical staff, patients, families, and the general public.

Key Responsibilities

Provides pharmaceutical care to patients, including monitoring, evaluation, and assurance of medication quality. Responsible for drug information provision, distribution, and control in accordance with facility policies.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor of Science or Pharm D. degree from an American College of Pharmacy. Must hold a valid Ohio Pharmacy License in good standing.

Key Skills

Medication monitoringDrug distributionCommunication skillsHospital pharmacy operations

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 55% have no call, 45% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$127k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $137k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Pharmacy market look like in Ohio?
Measure	This job	Market
Cost-of-living adjusted pay	~$137k in purchasing power	Ohio index 92.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in Ohio	495 active	10,257 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work setting	on-site	peers: 18% remote · 55% no call · 45% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment	not stated	Ohio Pharmacist listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 12% offer loan repayment502 active listings, Nov 2026
New Pharmacy listings	3,571 in the last 30 days	3,346 the 30 days before (+7%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Pharmacy pay trend	+2.9% vs prior quarter	—through Oct 2026

Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

12 jobs

401k / retirement match

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Sign-on bonus

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Loan repayment

Relocation assistance

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Work-life snapshot

Better work-life than 10% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,226 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

About Sage Group

Staffing and Recruiting

Hazlet, NJ

51-200 employees

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Benefits & Perks

Weekly Housing Stipend ($1,245.96 tax free)

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Living in Lancaster

Typical 3-bedroom home value: $284k
Typical market rent: $1,226/mo
Residents’ average commute: 28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100: 95.5
State income tax: Up to 4%

Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Columbus, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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