Community Outpatient Pharmacist
Listed compensation
$59.16-$88.72/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Weekend work is also flagged as required; confirm which days and how often.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Valley
View Hospital is looking for a Pharmacist to work in our Outpatient Community Pharmacy!
We are looking for a community pharmacist that wants to be part of a team that is dedicated to supporting each other in the day-to-day operations and challenges today’s community pharmacy is facing. Our mission is to improve patient outcomes both on hospital admission with medication reconciliation, on discharge with discharge medication dispensation, and in their day-to-day daily life outside the hospital.
The ideal candidate will:
- Staff in the outpatient pharmacy and collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams both inside and outside the hospital to fulfill hospital discharge orders while balancing the needs of our community patients that we serve
- Staff rotating Medication Reconciliation Pharmacist shifts with our other outpatient pharmacy staff pharmacists
- Be adaptable and ready to collaborate with your pharmacy team (inpatient and outpatient) and all area healthcare providers
Hours for Retail Pharmacy
Monday-Friday 7am-5:30pm
Saturday 8am-4pm
Closed Sundays
- Rotating Weekends.
Qualifications
Education
- Graduate of an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy with a BS or PharmD Pharmacy degree.
- Current license to practice pharmacy in the state of Colorado or must obtain within 60 days of hire
- Immunization Certified with active BLS card
Skills
- Able to work independently with minimal direct supervision
- Able to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule.
- Able to set priorities, make critical decisions, and respond quickly to emergency requests.
- Able to meet the pharmaceutical needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric, psychiatric, oncologic, obstetric, chemically dependent and rehabilitation patient.
Experience
- Community pharmacist experience preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents
- Employer paid basic life coverage with buy-up coverage options
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for health care and dependent care.
- Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), Paid Sick/Bereavement Leave under Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA), leaves of absence.
- Tuition Assistance Available
- Retirement Plan 401(a)
- Retirement Plan 403(b) plans with employer matching contributions.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount on Valley View Medical Services
- Employee voluntary benefits such as Discounted RFTA bus passes, discounted gym memberships, Corporate Ski passes, free car seat for new Valley View babies born or adopted by Valley View employee(s)
- Free Use of Sunlight and Aspen SkiCo day passes, based on availability.
Loan Repayment
Valley View is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!
Application Submission End DATE
This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.
Key Responsibilities
Staff the outpatient community pharmacy and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to fulfill discharge orders and improve patient outcomes. Perform rotating medication reconciliation shifts to ensure safe transitions of care for patients entering and leaving the hospital.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 57% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$154k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $149k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 5% in pharmacy | ranked against 10,122 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $123k–$185k | Pharmacy median $146k (middle half $141k–$149k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$149k in purchasing power | Colorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pharmacy listings in Colorado | 140 active | 10,187 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 30% remote · 57% no call · 57% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Colorado pharmacist listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $25k) · 22% offer loan repayment143 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pharmacy listings | 3,648 in the last 30 days | 3,316 the 30 days before (+10%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Pharmacy pay trend | +2.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Community Outpatient Pharmacist at Valley View a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,122 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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