Pharmacist Jobs in Alabama

Pharmacist jobs in Alabama are concentrated in Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile, where health systems like UAB Medicine, Huntsville Hospital, and Walmart's pharmacy network maintain steady hiring for retail, clinical, and hospital pharmacists. Demand holds strong at every level, from recent PharmD graduates entering community practice to experienced clinical pharmacists moving into oncology, ambulatory care, and managed care roles. The most consistent openings are in hospital inpatient pharmacy, retail chain pharmacy, and specialty pharmacy services. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles53
Top employerCVS Health
Top cityBirmingham, AL
Cities hiring36
Work type100% On-site
Top industryRetail

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Pharmacist
Food City
Albertville, Alabama
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Pharmacy
$110k - $130k/yr
1,001-5,000

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Pharmacist
Food City
Huntsville, Alabama
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Pharmacy
$110k - $130k/yr
1,001-5,000

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Staff Pharmacist
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Staff Pharmacist
Walmart
Huntsville, Alabama
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Pharmacy
$47.12 - $82.69/hr
High school
10,000+

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Staff Pharmacist
Walmart
Russellville, Alabama
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Pharmacy
$98k - $172k/yr
High school
10,000+

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Clinical Operational Pharmacist
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Clinical Operational Pharmacist
INFIRMARY HEALTH
Bay Minette, Alabama
Administrative & Office Support
Business Operations
Project Management
Bachelor of Pharmacy

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Pharmacist Jobs by City in Alabama

Where Alabama roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Birmingham
9 jobs
Huntsville
5 jobs
Montgomery
4 jobs
Gadsden
2 jobs
Talladega
2 jobs
Moody
1 job
Selma
1 job
Auburn
1 job
Camden
1 job

Pharmacist Job Market in Alabama

A snapshot from current Alabama openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • CVS Health10
  • Walmart7
  • Publix6
  • Walgreens3
  • Food City2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Retail
  • Insurance

What Alabama Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in pharmacist jobs across Alabama.

  • Active pharmacist license issued or recognized by the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy
  • Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy
  • Completion of at least one year of ASHP-accredited pharmacy residency or equivalent clinical experience
  • Current immunization certification and valid CPR or BLS credentials
  • Proficiency with pharmacy dispensing software such as Epic, PioneerRx, or QS/1
  • Strong patient counseling skills and ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical teams

Pharmacist Jobs in Alabama: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a pharmacist in Alabama?

To become a pharmacist in Alabama, you must earn a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited program, pass the NAPLEX and MPJE licensing exams, and obtain a license from the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy. The Board also requires a background check and proof of completed internship hours. Most Alabama employers expect a PGY-1 residency or direct community pharmacy experience before hiring into clinical or supervisory roles.

How much do pharmacists make in Alabama?

Pharmacists in Alabama earn a median of about $134,630 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $90,010 for the lowest 10% to over $161,940 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire pharmacists in Alabama?

Employers hiring pharmacists in Alabama right now include CVS Health, Walmart, and Publix, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Alabama's mix of large academic health systems, regional hospital networks, and national retail pharmacy chains means openings appear across a wide range of practice settings.

Which Alabama cities have the most pharmacist jobs?

The cities with the most pharmacist openings in Alabama are Birmingham, Huntsville, and Montgomery. Birmingham leads because of its concentration of major health systems and academic medical centers, while Huntsville's growth in hospital and specialty pharmacy tracks the city's broader healthcare expansion, and Mobile's position as a regional coastal hub supports both retail and hospital pharmacy demand.

Are there remote pharmacist jobs in Alabama?

Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of pharmacist openings tied to Alabama are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting how much of the work requires on-site dispensing, patient interaction, or controlled-substance handling. The roles most likely to allow remote or telepharmacy arrangements are prior authorization review, medication therapy management, and insurance formulary consulting.

How can I get hired as a pharmacist in Alabama with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a PGY-1 pharmacy residency, and UAB Medicine, Huntsville Hospital, and DCH Health System all run ASHP-accredited programs that accept new PharmD graduates. Candidates without residency experience often start in staff pharmacist roles at Alabama-based retail chains or regional grocery pharmacy departments, where the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy intern-to-licensee pathway is well understood. Holding your Alabama pharmacist license and any immunization certification before applying gives you a clear edge over unlicensed candidates.

Where can I find and apply to pharmacist jobs in Alabama?

You can find and apply to pharmacist jobs in Alabama on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Search the roles that match your practice area and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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