Pharmacist | Inpatient Pharmacy
Listed compensation
$63.34-$95.01/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and time off.
Job Description
The pharmacist provides comprehensive clinical pharmacy services in central and decentral areas.
Services include (but are not limited to) pharmacokinetic and therapeutic consultation for certain medications, implementing and monitoring pharmacy protocols such as renal dosing, parenteral nutrition and therapeutic interchange, and participation in the medication reconciliation process.
The pharmacist is responsible for order verification, accurate dispensing of both inpatient and outpatient medication orders and is responsible for the supervision and approval of work done by pharmacy technicians before dispensing.
Pharmacists precept IPPE and APPE pharmacy students, as well as CentraCare PGY-1 pharmacy residents.
Schedule
- Full-time | 70 hours every two weeks with pay equivalent to 80 hours.
- Monday-Sunday |9 p. m.-7 a. m. | Alternating 7 days on and 7 days off
Pay and Benefits
- Starting pay begins at $63.34 per hour and increases with experience
- Pay range: $63.34-$95.01 per hour
- Straight nights shift differential of $4 an hour
- This role is normally scheduled for 20 hours of overtime paid at time and a half, resulting in compensation equivalent to 80 paid hours for 70 hours worked.
- Full-time benefits: medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!
- Tuition reimbursement and college grant programs available
- As a nonprofit organization, CentraCare is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree and/or Pharm. D.
- Advanced training (residency, fellowship, and/or board certification) and/or previous hospital experience preferred.
- Current licensure by the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy.
CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.
Key Responsibilities
The pharmacist provides comprehensive clinical pharmacy services, including pharmacokinetic consultations, protocol monitoring, and medication reconciliation. They are also responsible for order verification, accurate dispensing, and the supervision of pharmacy technicians.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 40% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$165k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $167k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $132k–$198k | Pharmacy median $141k (middle half $136k–$164k)14 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$167k in purchasing power | Minnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pharmacy listings in Minnesota | 213 active | 10,251 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 20% remote · 40% no call · 45% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Minnesota Pharmacist listings: 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $40k) · 22% offer loan repayment219 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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