Staff Pharmacist
Compensation
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Job Description
Essential Job Duties
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Prepare medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders.
2. Detect any therapeutic incompatibilities.
3. Complete pharmacy operational requirements by organizing and directing technicians’ workflow.
4. Verify their preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals, order entries, charges, and inspections.
5. Provide pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals.
6. Counsel patients on drug therapies.
7. Dispense medications by compounding, packaging and labeling pharmaceuticals.
8. Control medications by monitoring drug therapies, advise interventions when necessary.
9. Comply with federal and state drug laws as regulated by the state board of pharmacy, the drug enforcement administration, and the food and drug administration.
10. Maintain records for controlled substances.
11. Remove outdated and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory.
12. Utilize integrated electronic health record (EHR) platforms to perform medication reconciliation, e-prescribing, and clinical decision support functions. Apply current immunization schedules, opioid stewardship protocols, and collaborative practice agreements in daily patient care.
Job Specifications
1. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy
2. Licensure: Michigan Pharmacist License, BLS Certification
3. Experience: 5 years experience as a Pharmacist, Pharmacy Manager, or related occupation.
4. Debarment: Must not be identified on USDHHS List of Excluded Individuals and Entities (LEIE)
5. Travel: Weekly Travel to various worksites within Saginaw County, MI, up to 75% of the time; weekly travel to various worksites within adjoining Bay County, MI, up to 25% of the time.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Key Responsibilities
The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for preparing and dispensing medications, managing pharmacy operations, and providing clinical support to healthcare professionals. They must also ensure compliance with federal and state drug laws while maintaining accurate records for controlled substances.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy and a valid Michigan Pharmacist License along with BLS certification. A minimum of 5 years of experience in pharmacy practice or a related occupation is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 64% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 5% in pharmacy | ranked against 10,169 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Pharmacy median $138k (middle half $135k–$148k)134 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Michigan index 96.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pharmacy listings in Michigan | 259 active | 10,173 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 24% remote · 64% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Michigan pharmacist listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus · 26% offer loan repayment260 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pharmacy listings | 3,634 in the last 30 days | 3,323 the 30 days before (+9%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Pharmacy pay trend | +3.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Staff Pharmacist at Great Lakes Bay Health Centers a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 5% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,169 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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