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West Reading, Pennsylvania

Clinical Pharmacist - Day

PharmacistFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

NEW Full-Time Day Shift Pharmacist Opportunities

Primarily Day Shift; One Week of Evenings Every 6 Weeks

The Clinical Pharmacist

Validates accuracy and appropriateness of medication orders.

Compounds medications and accurately provides prescribed medications according to professional standards, practices and specific indications or orders.

Provides consultative services to internal and external system constituents regarding medications, interactions, and other drug related information.

  • Follows defined medication related protocols, policies and procedures.
  • Documents clinical activities and applicable outcomes.

Achieves and maintains satisfactory working relationships with pharmacy leadership, pharmacy staff and other hospital departments, committees and administrators.

Places a strong emphasis on patient care with the patient as the highest priority and central focus in all endeavors and undertakings of the individual and the department.

Qualifications

Education Requirements

Doctorate Degree - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Doctorate Degree

Experience

Clinical Pharmacist Experience In Healthcare Setting

Certification and Licensure

PA Pharmacist License

Required Skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Collaborative Skills
  • Computer Skills to include use and navigation
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Excellent Communications Skills
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills
  • Good Reasoning Skills
  • Multi Line Telephone Operational Skills
  • Multitasking
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Strong Team Player

Overview

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Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University).

Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences.

Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Pharmacist validates medication orders, compounds medications, and provides consultative services regarding drug interactions and protocols. They are responsible for documenting clinical activities and maintaining collaborative relationships with hospital staff to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Communication SkillsMedication ValidationCompoundingClinical DocumentationPharmacology

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 56% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Pharmacy market look like in Pennsylvania?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score3.0 / 10 · above average in pharmacyranked against 10,003 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPharmacy median $140k (middle half $135k–$150k)127 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in Pennsylvania369 active10,186 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 20% remote · 56% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedPennsylvania Pharmacist listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment375 active listings, Nov 2026
New Pharmacy listings3,759 in the last 30 days3,073 the 30 days before (+22%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Pharmacy pay trend+3.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (10,003 Pharmacy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Pharmacist Jobs

32 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

21 jobs
4
<$155k
6
$155k-170k
7
$170k-185k
3
$185k-200k
1
$217k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

20 jobs
401k / retirement match
95%
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
15%
PSLF eligible
10%
CME allowance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Clinical Pharmacist Telepharmacy

CommonSpirit Health · Chicago, Illinois

$63.25-$104.36/hr
#2

Pharmacist (Specialty)

Centene · Missouri

$51.78-$95.81/hr
#3

Clinical Pharmacist

$157k-$196k
#4

Dispensing Pharmacist - Long Term Care - Full Time

$55.53-$93.08/hr
+ 30 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,003 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in West Reading

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$240k
Typical market rent
$1,663/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.1
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Reading, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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