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Pharmacist

Mishawaka, IN ยท On-site

$53.50 - $64.25/hr

Conducts Drug Utilization Reviews (DUR) to evaluate medication appropriateness, detect potential ... Experience * Holds an active and unrestricted Pharmacist license in the state of practice.

Responsible for managing the selection and utilization of pharmaceuticals and supports core clinical programs such as DUR, DIS and formulary management. Great opportunity to work at a Progress health ...

Pharmacist

Globe, AZ ยท On-site

$75/hr

Clinical Pharmacist- Hospital Position Summary: This position ensures the safe and effective use of ... Experience with development of clinical protocols, DUR reviews, operational assessments, guardrails ...

Pharmacist

Globe, AZ ยท On-site

$75/hr

Clinical Pharmacist- HospitalPosition Summary: This position ensures the safe and effective use of ... Experience with development of clinical protocols, DUR reviews, operational assessments, guardrails ...

PM Pharmacist

Hayward, CA ยท On-site

$61 - $63/hr

Perform drug utilization reviews (DUR) and ensure compliance with long-term care pharmacy ... Active California Pharmacist license in good standing * Experience in long-term care, skilled ...

PM Pharmacist

Hayward, CA ยท On-site

$61 - $63/hr

Perform drug utilization reviews (DUR) and ensure compliance with long-term care pharmacy ... Active California Pharmacist license in good standing * Experience in long-term care, skilled ...

Pharmacist

Globe, AZ

$55.50 - $66.50/hr

Clinical Pharmacist- Hospital Position Summary: This position ensures the safe and effective use of ... Experience with development of clinical protocols, DUR reviews, operational assessments, guardrails ...

Staff Pharmacist

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$61 - $65/hr

Perform drug utilization reviews (DUR) and ensure medication therapy appropriateness * Collaborate ... Active California Pharmacist License (RPh) in good standing * Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree ...

Pharmacist

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$61.75 - $74.25/hr

Fortune 100 Health Plans, Mail Order Pharmacies, Medical Billing Centers, Hospitals, Laboratories ... DUR programs, medication prior authorization, and others. Assess, review and respond to federal and ...

Staff Pharmacist

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$61 - $65/hr

Perform drug utilization reviews (DUR) and ensure medication therapy appropriateness * Collaborate ... Active California Pharmacist License (RPh) in good standing * Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree ...

STAFF PHARMACIST

Huntington, NY ยท On-site

$62 - $65/hr

Document and resolve DUR alerts through prescriber communication and patient counseling * Valid pharmacist license with current registration in the state of practice. * Experience with inventory ...

STAFF PHARMACIST

Huntington, NY ยท On-site

$62 - $65/hr

Document and resolve DUR alerts through prescriber communication and patient counseling * Valid pharmacist license with current registration in the state of practice. * Experience with inventory ...

PM IV Pharmacist

Hayward, CA ยท On-site

$62 - $65/hr

Perform drug utilization review (DUR) and clinical screening for drug interactions, allergies, and ... Active California Pharmacist license in good standing (RPh required) * Experience in IV compounding ...

Pharmacist

Elkridge, MD ยท On-site

$120K - $238K/yr

... DUR rejects pre-authorizations etc.; performs final check on all prescriptions ensuring accurate ... Acts as the pharmacist in charge in the absence of the manager: directing workflow patterns ...

PM IV Pharmacist

Hayward, CA ยท On-site

$62 - $65/hr

Perform drug utilization review (DUR) and clinical screening for drug interactions, allergies, and ... Active California Pharmacist license in good standing (RPh required) * Experience in IV compounding ...

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How much do dur pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for dur pharmacist in the United States is $60.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.01 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DUR pharmacist?

DUR pharmacists are professionals who specialize in Drug Utilization Review (DUR), a process that evaluates prescription drug use to ensure medications are used safely and effectively. They analyze patient prescriptions to identify potential drug interactions, dosing errors, and inappropriate medication use. DUR pharmacists work closely with healthcare providers to optimize therapeutic outcomes and promote patient safety, often within hospitals, pharmacies, or managed care organizations. Their work helps reduce medication errors, prevent adverse drug events, and support cost-effective healthcare.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a DUR pharmacist?

To thrive as a DUR (Drug Utilization Review) Pharmacist, you need a strong background in pharmacy, medication therapy management, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a PharmD degree and pharmacist licensure. Familiarity with drug information databases, DUR software systems, and health informatics platforms is important. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for interpreting data and collaborating with healthcare providers. These skills ensure safe, effective medication use, compliance with regulations, and improved patient outcomes.

How does a DUR pharmacist collaborate with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient medication therapy?

A DUR (Drug Utilization Review) Pharmacist frequently works closely with physicians, nurses, and pharmacy technicians to review patient medication regimens for efficacy and safety. They provide recommendations on drug therapy adjustments, flag potential drug interactions, and ensure compliance with clinical guidelines. Regular communication with prescribers and care teams is essential to resolve medication-related issues and promote optimal therapeutic outcomes. This collaborative approach not only enhances patient safety but also strengthens interdisciplinary relationships within the healthcare environment.

What is the difference between Dur Pharmacist vs Community Pharmacist?

AspectDur PharmacistCommunity Pharmacist
CredentialsPharmacy degree, licensurePharmacy degree, licensure
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilitiesRetail pharmacies, drugstores
Employer & IndustryHealthcare institutions, hospitalsRetail chains, independent pharmacies

Dur Pharmacists primarily work in healthcare settings like hospitals and clinics, focusing on patient care and medication management. Community Pharmacists operate in retail pharmacies, providing medication dispensing, counseling, and health advice to the public. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work environment and daily responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Dur Pharmacist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 46% Full Time, 41% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $126,701 per year, or $60.9 per hour.

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Key responsibilities

  • Dispenses medications accurately, verifies prescriptions, and prepares sterile compounding products.

  • Counsels patients on medication use, potential side effects, and adherence, and provides drug information to healthcare professionals and patients.

  • Collaborates with healthcare providers to optimize patient care plans and maintains accurate inventory control.


Job description

Description
About This Job
Join our dedicated team as a Pharmacist PRN, where you play a vital role in patient care and medication safety. This position offers the flexibility to contribute your expertise on an as-needed basis, supporting our mission to deliver high-quality healthcare. You ensure patients receive optimal pharmacotherapy, provide essential guidance, and maintain the highest standards of pharmacy practice. Your work directly impacts patient outcomes and enhances our healthcare services.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
As a Pharmacist PRN, you perform critical functions that safeguard patient health and uphold pharmacy excellence. You:
  • Dispenses medications accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper labeling and packaging.
  • Counsels patients on medication use, potential side effects, and adherence, promoting understanding and compliance.
  • Verifies prescriptions for accuracy, completeness, and appropriateness, identifying and resolving potential issues.
  • Conducts Drug Utilization Reviews (DUR) to evaluate medication appropriateness, detect potential adverse drug reactions, and optimize therapy.
  • Applies principles of Pharmacotherapy to assess patient needs and recommend evidence-based medication regimens.
  • Ensures strict adherence to all federal, state, and local Pharmacy Law and regulations.
  • Provides accurate and timely Drug Information to healthcare professionals and patients.
  • Utilizes Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems effectively for documentation, order entry, and patient information retrieval.
  • Prepares Sterile Compounding products safely and precisely, following established protocols and aseptic techniques.
  • Administers Immunization to patients as authorized and trained, contributing to public health initiatives.
  • Collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to optimize patient care plans.
  • Maintains accurate inventory control and manages medication stock to prevent shortages or waste.
  • Participates in quality improvement initiatives and contributes to the development of pharmacy policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
Education
  • Possesses a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited institution.
Experience
  • Holds an active and unrestricted Pharmacist license in the state of practice.
  • Demonstrates at least one year of experience in a clinical or retail pharmacy setting.
Knowledge/Skills
  • Possesses a strong understanding of Medication Dispensing principles and practices.
  • Exhibits excellent Patient Counseling and communication skills.
  • Applies thorough knowledge of Prescription Verification processes.
  • Performs comprehensive Drug Utilization Review (DUR).
  • Demonstrates expertise in Pharmacotherapy and clinical application.
  • Maintains in-depth knowledge of Pharmacy Law and regulatory compliance.
  • Provides accurate and reliable Drug Information.
  • Proficiently navigates and utilizes Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
  • Applies knowledge of Sterile Compounding techniques and safety standards.
  • Competent in Immunization administration protocols.
  • Exhibits strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Works effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Holds Board Certification in a pharmacy specialty (e.g., BCPS, BCOP).
  • Possesses prior experience in an acute care hospital setting.
  • Demonstrates experience with advanced pharmacy technology and automation.
Physical Requirements/Work Conditions
  • Stands and walks for extended periods during shifts.
  • Lifts and carries up to 25 pounds occasionally.
  • Performs fine motor skills for medication preparation and computer use.
  • Works in an environment that may involve exposure to hazardous materials (e.g., chemotherapy, sterile products) with appropriate safety measures.
  • Adapts to varied work schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed for PRN coverage.