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Encode INC

Travel Supervisor - Pharmacist

Peridot, AZ · On-site

$55.75 - $67/hr

PharmD preferred; PGY1 residency preferred. * Minimum 3 years of pharmacist experience . * Hospital ... government contracts. Benefits * 401k retirement plan * Vision benefits * Dental benefits

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Prime Physicians

Pharmacist - Belcourt, ND

Belcourt, ND · On-site

$53.25 - $64/hr

Degree: Minimum bachelor's degree ( PharmD preferred ). * License/Certs: Active, unrestricted ... government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality ...

Lukos

Senior Clinician with Security Clearance

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$64K - $81K/yr

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree Experience Required * Demonstrated experience with medication ... the Federal Government for 16 years. We help a variety of federal agencies in areas such as ...

Lukos

Senior Clinician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$65K - $82K/yr

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree Experience Required * Demonstrated experience with medication ... the Federal Government for 16 years. We help a variety of federal agencies in areas such as ...

Lukos

Senior Clinician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$65K - $82K/yr

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree Experience Required * Demonstrated experience with medication ... the Federal Government for 16 years. We help a variety of federal agencies in areas such as ...

Lukos

Senior Clinician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$64K - $81K/yr

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree Experience Required * Demonstrated experience with medication ... the Federal Government for 16 years. We help a variety of federal agencies in areas such as ...

Bestica

Travel Pharmacist

Willits, CA · On-site

$63.25 - $76/hr

Required Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree: Preferred One year's technical experience: Preferred ... Expedites changes needed to meet regulatory, accrediting, licensing, and government agency ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Program Director

Somerville, MA · On-site

$190K - $220K/yr

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree is strictly required, along with an active clinical license ... government 340B audits and regulatory optimization protocols. * Exceptional communication and ...

Bestica

Travel Pharmacist - $3,081 per week

Willits, CA · On-site

$3.0K/wk

Required Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree: Preferred One year's technical experience: Preferred ... Expedites changes needed to meet regulatory, accrediting, licensing, and government agency ...

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How much do pharmd government jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for pharmd government in the United States is $106,182.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are PharmD government jobs?

PharmD government jobs are positions within federal, state, or local government agencies where licensed pharmacists use their expertise to improve public health, regulate medications, and provide clinical or administrative services. These roles can include working for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals, public health departments, or regulatory agencies. Government pharmacists may be involved in drug safety evaluation, policy-making, research, medication management, or healthcare program administration. These jobs often offer job stability, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to make a broad impact on community health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PharmD in government roles?

To thrive as a PharmD in government roles, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, state licensure, and a solid understanding of public health policy and regulatory affairs. Familiarity with drug information databases, regulatory submission systems, and compliance software is often required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and collaboration skills set candidates apart in this field. These competencies are crucial for ensuring medication safety, regulatory compliance, and impactful public health decisions at the governmental level.

What are some common challenges faced by PharmD professionals working in government agencies?

PharmD professionals in government roles often navigate complex regulatory frameworks and must stay updated on evolving public health policies. They may encounter challenges such as balancing administrative tasks with clinical responsibilities and working within budgetary constraints. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is frequent, requiring strong communication skills to effectively advocate for evidence-based practices. Additionally, the pace of change and the need to ensure compliance with federal or state regulations can present unique challenges compared to private sector pharmacy roles.

What is the difference between Pharmd Government vs Pharmacist?

AspectPharmd GovernmentPharmacist
CredentialsPharmD degree, government-specific certificationsPharmD degree, state licensure
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, public health departmentsCommunity pharmacies, hospitals, retail stores
Employer & IndustryFederal, state, or local governmentPrivate sector, healthcare facilities

Pharmd Government roles focus on public health, policy, and regulatory work within government agencies, often requiring additional certifications. Pharmacists work primarily in retail, hospital, or clinical settings, providing direct patient care. While both roles require a PharmD degree, Pharmd Government positions emphasize public service and policy, whereas Pharmacists focus on medication dispensing and patient counseling.

Can pharmacists work for the government?

Pharmacists can work for the government in various roles, including positions in federal agencies, military healthcare, and public health departments. These roles often require licensure, relevant experience, and sometimes security clearances, and may involve tasks such as medication management, policy development, or public health initiatives.
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Infographic showing various Pharmd Government job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,182 per year, or $51 per hour.

Travel Supervisor - Pharmacist

Peridot, AZ • On-site

Encode INC
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$55.75 - $67/hr

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Job description

Encode INC is seeking a travel Pharmacist Supervisor for a travel job in Peridot, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Pharmacist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 10/12/2026
  • Duration: 26 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days, evenings, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Pharmacist Supervisor (Retail):

Facility: San Carlos Apache Healthcare Center
Location: 103 Medicine Way, Peridot, AZ 85542
Position: Pharmacist Supervisor / Pharmacy-Retail Supervisor

 Position Overview:

San Carlos Apache Healthcare Center is seeking an experienced Pharmacist Supervisor to oversee daily pharmacy operations, staff, medication dispensing activities, inventory, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have strong hospital pharmacy experience, leadership experience supervising pharmacy technicians and staff, and the ability to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant pharmacy services.

This position is well suited for a pharmacist with both clinical/pharmacy operations and supervisory experience who can support day-to-day departmental operations and contribute to continuous quality improvement.

 Key Responsibilities:
  • Direct, manage, and supervise daily pharmacy operations to ensure high-quality, timely, and compliant pharmacy services.
  • Supervise pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and support staff, providing guidance, feedback, training, and performance support.
  • Ensure accurate and safe medication dispensing while maintaining compliance with professional, regulatory, and governmental standards.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate pharmacy policies, procedures, and operational processes.
  • Monitor departmental performance, quality measures, and operational outcomes and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Oversee computer-based pharmacy information and medication dispensing systems to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
  • Manage pharmaceutical purchasing, inventory, storage, and availability while supporting cost-effective inventory practices.
  • Support medication safety, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and error-prevention initiatives.
  • Assess staff training needs and coordinate orientation, education, competency development, and on-the-job training.
  • Prepare and review monthly operational/progress reports and identify areas requiring improvement.
  • Participate in hospital and departmental educational programs to maintain current professional knowledge and competencies.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, healthcare professionals, and pharmacy staff to support safe and effective patient care.
  • Perform additional pharmacy-related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited school of pharmacy.
  • PharmD preferred; PGY1 residency preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of pharmacist experience.
  • Hospital pharmacy experience required/preferred, with a minimum of 2 years of hospital practice preferred.
  • Supervisory/management experience, including experience supervising pharmacy technicians and/or pharmacy staff.
  • Strong pharmacy operations, medication safety, regulatory compliance, and quality-assurance experience.
  • Current and active unrestricted Pharmacist license.
  • Arizona Pharmacist license preferred.
  • Current BLS (AHA) certification or ability to obtain within the required timeframe.
  • Immunization/vaccine administration authorization preferred.
  • Must successfully pass required background and drug screening.
Preferred Candidate Profile
  • Pharmacist with strong hospital and pharmacy operations experience.
  • At least 3 years of professional pharmacist experience.
  • Experience supervising pharmacy technicians and/or pharmacy personnel.
  • Previous pharmacy supervisor or management experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a healthcare environment and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Candidates local to the Peridot, AZ area are preferred, with potential for future full-time conversion based on facility needs and performance.
  • No disciplinary history preferred/required.
Education & Certification:

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or PharmD
  • PharmD and PGY1 residency preferred

Licensure:

  • Current, active, unrestricted Pharmacist license
  • Arizona license preferred

Certification:

  • BLS (AHA) required within the facility's specified timeframe
About Encode INC
At Encode, we empower organizations and individuals through innovative, human-centric workforce and technology solutions. With decades of experience and a proven track record, we deliver more than just healthcare staffing, we provide integrated, strategic support across industries, with particular strength in federal and government contracts.
Benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits

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