Lead Pharmacist, Hospital

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# Lead Pharmacist, Hospital

- Location: Pittsburgh, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Pharmacy
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: Magee-Womens Hospital of ST Health
- Pay: $55.40–$94.07 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-02-25T12:16:06.917Z

## Description

Join our team of Life Changers!

Magee - Women's Hospital of ST Health is hiring a Full Time Lead Pharmacist to support the Pharmacy Inventory Team.
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