No salary listed — similar Pharmacist roles pay ~$141k (median of 75 jobs)
6.0/10 work-life score · Above average in Pharmacy — ranked against 7,283 active roles in this specialty
Pharmacist Staff - Outpatient Pharmacy (Full Time)
About the Role
Outpatient staff pharmacist at UnityPoint Health. Full-time with comprehensive benefits. Cedar Rapids, IA.
Join UnityPoint Health as a Outpatient Pharmacist – Cedar Rapids, IA in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Benefits & Compensation
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- 401K Matching
- Employee Recognition Program
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Pet Insurance
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off. Work with UnityPoint Health in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Key Responsibilities
The pharmacist will interpret, prepare, and dispense medication orders while providing clinical interventions and patient education. They will also supervise pharmacy technicians and assist in the management of departmental inventory and clinical programs.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and a valid Iowa Pharmacist License. The role requires completion of pharmacy school rotations and the ability to communicate fluently in English.
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 28% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
In Iowa, the Pharmacy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$128k (19 salary observations; 66 listings), vs ~$137k nationally (1,958 salary observations; 4,428 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pharmacist Staff - Outpatient Pharmacy (Full Time) at UnityPoint Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pharmacy — ranked against 7,283 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Pharmacist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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