It is like working in a sweat shop. - Anonymous employee PharMerica Employee Review

1.0
Feb 25, 2012
Anonymous employee
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Pros

As I try to come up with a list of pros, not many come to mind. The only thing I can say is that there some nice folks outside of senior management.

Cons

I will have to choose carefully; otherwise, I will run out of room for sure. Let's start with the corporate culture, and the lack there of. Actually, there is a culture and it is founded on fear and finger pointing. It starts with Greg Weishar who rules by fear and belittling his emplloyees at every opportunity. This has creeated a toxic atmosphere where employees are forced to run for cover and blame anyone else they can to avoid persicution. Next, would have to be the salary structure. The compensation levels are in the very bottom percentile. Everyone is expected to perform at a level one position up and earn the salary of one position down. There is very little hope of career development or salary increases. Unless of course you an in the inner circle, then the sky is the limit. Don't expect to ever get in the inner circle. There are zero programs to help quality of life, showing that senior management has little or no concern for the wellbeing of its staff. Working there will leave one feeling bitter, used, and abused. All in all, unless you are desperate for a job or just need a couple years of experience, I would highly recommend looking for employment elsewhere.

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5.0
Mar 23, 2026
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Pros

What stands out most is the organization’s clear commitment to improving long-term care pharmacy services—not just operationally, but in how care is delivered to patients. There is a strong focus on quality, patient safety, and continuous improvement, which makes the work both meaningful and impactful. Leadership is engaged and forward-thinking, with a genuine emphasis on building strong teams and empowering individuals to contribute. I’ve especially appreciated the collaborative environment and the ability to make a real difference while helping shape processes and outcomes. PharMerica is also investing in its people—creating opportunities for growth, development, and innovation across roles. For anyone looking to be part of a team that is evolving, values accountability, and is focused on delivering better care, this is a great place to build a career. Overall, a dynamic and purpose-driven organization with a strong future ahead.

Cons

Initial stages of transformation and service enhancement

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Having good team members truly makes a difference in the workplace. We value teamwork and collaboration! We strive to hire employees with the same values. We are glad that you enjoy working with your colleagues!
3.0
Jun 25, 2026
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Pros

One of the things that interests me most about PharMerica is the opportunity to support patients in long-term care settings while continuing to grow professionally. I appreciate that the company offers career development opportunities, educational support, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care. With my background in pharmacy and customer service, I believe I can contribute to providing accurate, compassionate service while continuing to learn and grow within the organization.

Cons

Some employees have reported challenges with management communication or consistency in leadership styles. As with many large organizations, experiences can vary by location and department. Having clear communication and a supportive manager can make a significant difference in the work

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