Pharmacist

Ironside Human Resources·Galesburg, Illinois

$56 - $85/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 25 days ago

Practice for this role

Pharmacist · $56 - $85/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

+33% vs. median posted rate for pharmacy roles in Illinois ($42.00/hr, n=141)

173 similar openings in Illinois · median $45.00/hr

$16.89/hr · lowesthighest · $86.00/hr

this role: $56.00/hrmedian $42.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 141 posted pharmacy roles in Illinois rates. This role sits in the 72nd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 33% above the Illinois median for pharmacy roles.

The pharmacist is responsible for accurately preparing medications for patient dispensing, including filling, order entry, and packaging. They will work within a hospital setting as part of a pharmacy team.

Hospital located near Galesburg, Illinois is seeking a full-time, permanent Pharmacist to join their team! Pay: $56.00-$85.00/hourly The Pharmacist

Job Description

Full-time, direct hire position Shift is variable but within these parameters - Mon-Fri, 7a-7p; Sat-Sun 7a-5p Great pharmacy leadership and administration team! Accurately prepare medications for final dispensing to the patient, including filling, order entry, and packaging.

The Pharmacist Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree (Pharmacy) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree required IL State Pharmacist License required without restrictions, or willing to transfer licensure if relocating from out-of-state Preferable to have at least 1 year of previous experience but not required

The Surrounding Location

Near a college town in western Illinois, known for its quiet atmosphere and strong sense of community. The surrounding region features farmland, parks, and outdoor recreation, giving it a distinctly rural Midwest character. Offering a slower pace of life with a mix of academic energy and small-town charm.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree. An active, unrestricted Illinois State Pharmacist License is required.

bachelor degree
postgraduate degree
Packaging
Dispensing
Patient care
Pharmacy
Order entry
Medication preparation

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $56 - $85/hr
Location: Galesburg, Illinois
Posted: Aug 24, 2026
Application: Employer website

Illinois pharmacists face steady demand

In Illinois, pharmacist roles are typically competitive because employers look for candidates who can combine licensure, pharmacy law knowledge, and patient-facing accuracy in fast-paced settings. A Pharm D, retail pharmacy experience, and multi-state licensure can strengthen an application, especially where staffing needs and coverage flexibility matter. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your Illinois license status and tailor your resume to retail experience and regulatory compliance.