Pharmacist Jobs in Utah
Pharmacist jobs in Utah are in steady demand, with openings concentrated in retail pharmacy chains, large health systems, and specialty clinical settings at experience levels from new graduates through clinical pharmacy directors. Salt Lake City, Provo, and Ogden are the most active hiring metros, where Intermountain Health, University of Utah Health, and Smith's Food and Drug maintain consistent pharmacist hiring across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings. The most in-demand specialties include oncology pharmacy, ambulatory care, and clinical staff pharmacist roles. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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$66.91 PER HOUR
GENERAL PURPOSE:
The primary purpose of this position is to protect patients of Harmons’ pharmacies by ensuring they receive the correct medication for their condition and providing them information about their medications. This person will be filling and verifying prescriptions, counseling patients, consulting with other medical professionals, administering vaccines and providing exceptional customer service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Follows established departmental and store policies and procedures
- Ensures the pharmacy is clean, sanitized, well-maintained and meets company standards of appearance.
- Delivers excellent customer service while assisting customers at the pharmacy counter, drive-thru and over the phone
- Fills and verifies prescriptions
- Identifies potential drug interactions
- Consults with other medical professionals regarding prescriptions
- Counsels patients about their medications, possible interactions and gives recommendations for over-the-counter medications
- Administers immunizations
- Provides information for internal and third party audits
- Enters new prescriptions into the system
- Files prescription paperwork
- Submits refill requests to doctors over the phone and electronically
- Submits insurance claims and inquires about insurance problems
- Receives and stocks product for the pharmacy
- Removes product from the shelves according to Harmons expiration date policies
- Completes assigned tasks efficiently and in a timely manner
- Sets a professional and positive example to others
- Teaches, mentors and educates pharmacist interns and pharmacy technicians to help them be successful
- members of the team
- Provides honest, direct and constant feedback to pharmacist interns and pharmacy technicians regarding their performance and areas of improvement
- Communicates effectively and works closely with the Pharmacy Manager
- Has reliable transportation to travel to any of Harmons’ locations
- Ensures company standards for safety, sanitation, and productivity are maintained
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
NATURE OF WORK CONTACTS:
- Consistent and daily interaction with store associates
- Consistent and daily interaction with customers
- Consistent and daily interaction with doctor’s offices and insurance companies
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Desired knowledge, skills, and abilities:
A 4 year college degree; graduate of an accredited pharmacy program; or any combination of education, experience, and training which provides the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
- Must have current Utah Pharmacist License, Controlled Substance license and CPR certification
- Advanced knowledge of prescription drug information and interactions
- Ability to administer immunizations using proper technique
- Working knowledge of pharmacy and dispensing laws
- Ability to multitask
- Advanced knowledge in medical and pharmacy terminology, effects of prescription drugs, etc.
- Basic math skills
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to interpret policies and procedures
- Excellent organization and planning skills
- Must possess solid communication skills, including verbal and listening skills in order to effectively and efficiently communicate with diverse groups of people
- Ability to professionally and appropriately handle conflict
- Must possess the ability to accept constructive review and be accountable for one’s own success as well as the success of your team
- Required to make logical, significant decisions using general, recognized analytical skills and techniques
- Must possess integrity, a positive attitude, be mission-driven, and be self-directed with a demonstrated passion for Harmon’ mission and commitment to working collaboratively
- Continually strives to be product minded, customer minded, personnel minded, detailed, consistent and forward focused
- Ability to work weekends, evenings and holidays
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work is generally performed in a safe and comfortable pharmacy environment with the possibility of infrequent exposure to hot, cold and wet conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to grasp, push, pull, carry, stoop, twist, crouch, and reach; perform tasks requiring repetitive motion and eye, hand and foot coordination; hear and respond to customer inquiries. Also requires standing, walking and bending throughout the entire work day and the ability to maneuver objects weighing up to 30 pounds from location to location.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrate our employees' differences including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. Diversity makes us better.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Retail
- Insurance
What Utah Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in pharmacist jobs across Utah.
- Active pharmacist license issued or recognized by the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
- Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy
- Successful completion of NAPLEX and MPJE licensing examinations
- Experience with pharmacy dispensing software and electronic health record systems
- Strong clinical knowledge in drug therapy management and patient counseling
- Ability to obtain and maintain DEA registration for controlled substance dispensing
Pharmacist Jobs in Utah: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a pharmacist in Utah?
You become a pharmacist in Utah by earning a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited program, passing the NAPLEX and the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination, and applying for licensure through the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing. Utah participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact equivalent for pharmacists through the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, so pharmacists licensed in participating states may be eligible for reciprocity.
How much do pharmacists make in Utah?
Pharmacists in Utah earn a median of about $144,240 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $70,260 for the lowest 10% to over $172,440 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire pharmacists in Utah?
Companies currently hiring pharmacists in Utah include CVS Health, Walgreens, and University of Utah, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Utah's large integrated health systems and regional grocery pharmacy chains tend to post the most consistent volume of openings across inpatient, outpatient, and retail settings.
Which Utah cities have the most pharmacist jobs?
Salt Lake City, West Valley City, and Murray have the most pharmacist openings in Utah. Salt Lake City anchors the market through its concentration of major hospital campuses and corporate pharmacy operations, while Provo and Ogden reflect the growth of regional medical centers and retail pharmacy locations serving Utah's expanding suburban populations.
Are there remote pharmacist jobs in Utah?
Yes, but they're rare. About 38% of pharmacist openings tied to Utah are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, which reflects how heavily the role depends on on-site dispensing, patient interaction, and controlled substance handling. The positions most likely to allow remote work are telepharmacy, prior authorization review, and utilization management roles.
How can I get hired as a pharmacist in Utah with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a postgraduate year one pharmacy residency, several of which are offered by Intermountain Health and University of Utah Health for new PharmD graduates. Candidates without residency experience can apply for staff pharmacist or per-diem positions at regional hospitals and retail chains, where provisional licensure allows recent graduates to work under supervision while finishing the credentialing process. Holding a current Utah intern registration and documenting APPE rotations in clinical settings gives candidates a measurable edge over applicants with no Utah-specific experience.
Where can I find and apply to pharmacist jobs in Utah?
You can find and apply to pharmacist jobs in Utah on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from Utah employers. Find roles that fit your experience and specialty area and apply directly to the positions that match.
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