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Indian Health Service Pharmacist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Clinical Pharmacist (Diabetes)

Lawton, OK ยท On-site

$3.0K - $3.0K/wk

Lawton Service Unit - Indian Health Service (IHS) Primary Work Locations: * Lawton Indian Hospital ... The pharmacist will utilize the Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health ...

Pharmacist

Gallup, NM ยท On-site

$156K - $166K/yr

... Indian Health Service's Gallup Service Unit in Gallup, NM. You will work at the Gallup Indian ... pharmaceutical inventory, controlled substance accountability, and supply chain integrity within ...

Pharmacist

Gallup, NM

$156K - $166K/yr

... Indian Health Service's Gallup Service Unit in Gallup, NM. You will work at the Gallup Indian ... pharmaceutical inventory, controlled substance accountability, and supply chain integrity within ...

Pharmacist Staffing Services

Gallup, NM ยท On-site

$156K - $166K/yr

... Indian Health Service's Gallup Service Unit in Gallup, NM. You will work at the Gallup Indian ... pharmaceutical inventory, controlled substance accountability, and supply chain integrity within ...

Pharmacist Staffing Services

Gallup, NM ยท On-site

$156K - $166K/yr

Pharmacist Position at Akicita Federal Akicita Federal is hiring pharmacists to deliver essential ... Indian Health Service's Gallup Service Unit in Gallup, NM. You will work at the Gallup Indian ...

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How much do indian health service pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for indian health service 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 an Indian Health Service pharmacist?

An Indian Health Service (IHS) Pharmacist provides pharmaceutical care to Native American and Alaska Native communities in federal healthcare facilities. They work in hospitals, clinics, and outpatient settings, managing medication therapy, counseling patients, and collaborating with healthcare providers to optimize treatment outcomes. IHS pharmacists often have expanded clinical roles, including prescribing authority under certain protocols. They also participate in public health initiatives, chronic disease management, and community outreach programs. This role offers the opportunity to serve underserved populations while working in a unique and culturally rich healthcare environment.

What does an Indian Health Service pharmacist do?

A typical day for an Indian Health Service Pharmacist involves reviewing and dispensing medications, providing patient counseling, conducting medication therapy management, and collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Pharmacists also play a key role in promoting public health initiatives, immunizations, and chronic disease management. You may encounter opportunities to address health disparities and develop customized care plans for patients from diverse cultural backgrounds. The work environment is collaborative and mission-driven, with a focus on improving health outcomes in underserved communities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Indian Health Service pharmacist?

To thrive as an Indian Health Service Pharmacist, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, a valid pharmacist license, and a strong understanding of medication management and healthcare delivery in underserved communities. Familiarity with pharmacy information systems, immunization certification, and adherence to federal healthcare regulations are typically required. Excellent communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams make a pharmacist stand out in this setting. These competencies are vital for ensuring safe, effective patient care and meeting the unique healthcare needs of diverse Native American and Alaska Native populations.

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Infographic showing various Indian Health Service Pharmacist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,701 per year, or $60.9 per hour.

Staff Pharmacist, Indian Health Service Facility, Travel Contract

Soliant

Houston, TX โ€ข Remote

$56.75 - $66.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Soliant has an opening for a Staff Pharmacist at an Indian Health Service facility in a remote and breathtakingly beautiful area of Arizona. This is a rare and truly meaningful travel assignment for a pharmacist who wants to make a real difference in an underserved community while experiencing one of the most stunning landscapes in the entire country. Red rock formations, wide open desert skies, rich Native American culture, and a sense of purpose that is hard to find anywhere else. If you have been looking for an assignment that means something, this is it. ASAP start, so reach out today!

As a travel pharmacist with Soliant, you will enjoy a compensation package built for travelers, including full travel allowances covering housing, meals, and travel-related expenses, weekly pay, and medical benefits.

Employment Type: Travel Contract

Assignment Length: 13 weeks

Work Hours: First shift, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

System: RPMS, Resource and Patient Management System

Industry: Healthcare, Indian Health Service, Tribal Health

About This Opportunity

This is an Indian Health Service facility serving a Native American community in a remote and scenic area of Arizona. The pharmacist will provide comprehensive pharmacy services to a patient population that genuinely depends on and values the care they receive. IHS facilities use RPMS, the Resource and Patient Management System, which is the pharmacy platform used across Indian Health Service and tribal health facilities nationwide. Training is provided for the right candidate who may not have prior RPMS experience.

One of the most attractive features of this assignment is the licensure flexibility. A clear and active pharmacist license in any state is accepted; Texas-licensed pharmacists do not need to obtain an Arizona license to work at this facility. This is a genuine advantage that opens this opportunity to a much wider pool of candidates.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive pharmacy services to Native American patients and community members.
Verify and process medication orders accurately and efficiently using RPMS
Counsel patients on medications, side effects, and adherence in a culturally sensitive manner
Consult with physicians, nurses, and healthcare team members on medication therapy and patient care needs
Ensure safe medication dispensing and regulatory compliance throughout all operations
Support the overall health and wellness mission of the Indian Health Service facility

Experience

Minimum 1 year of inpatient pharmacy experience preferred
IHS or tribal health facility experience a strong plus
RPMS experience helpful, willing to train the right candidate
Culturally sensitive approach to patient care preferred

Skills

Strong clinical judgment and adaptability in a unique healthcare environment
Genuine compassion and respect for the Native American patient population and culture
Effective communicator with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams
Self-sufficient and comfortable working in a remote community health setting
Flexible and open to a truly unique pharmacy experience

Qualifications

Clear and active pharmacist license in good standing in any state required; Texas license accepted; no Arizona license required
Minimum 1 year of inpatient pharmacy experience preferred
Full travel allowances provided including housing, meals, and travel expenses
Soliant offers Licensing Assistance for future state licensure needs: https://www.soliant.com/about/benefits/

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy, PharmD, or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy

Arizona is one of the most spectacular states in the country,y and the remote communities of the Colorado Plateau and desert Southwest offer an experience unlike anything most pharmacists ever get to encounter in their careers. Come spend 13 weeks doing meaningful work in a place that will leave a lasting impression long after the assignment ends.

Apply now and feel free to reach out to Thomas directly; we would love to connect and tell you more about this incredible opportunity!

Thomas Tatham

thomas.tatham@soliant.com

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About Soliant

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Great results begin with a better foundation. As one of the nation's largest healthcare staffing companies, we genuinely appreciate the opportunity to match highly qualified professionals in the positions that make a difference daily. At Soliant, our experience and reach is second to none - which means your opportunity and potential are too. Whether it's full-time or part-time, Soliant works all the time on your behalf. Pairing talented caregivers with the best hospitals and healthcare providers is something we take tremendous pride in. Here, our personal commitment to enhancing the experience of both providers and professionals is what has earned us the respect of our clients across the country.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Peachtree Corners, GA, US

Year founded

1992