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Contract Pharmacist

Engelhard, NC · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Pharmacist (Contract | Part-Time)About the Organization Our client is a non-profit organization operating three Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in Ocracoke, Engelhard, and Manteo, North ...

Local Contract Pharmacist

Springfield, MO · On-site

$53 - $63.75/hr

Assured Nursing is seeking a local contract Pharmacist for a local contract job in Springfield, Missouri. & Requirements * Specialty: Pharmacist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date ...

Pharmacist - Contract

Peridot, AZ · On-site

$70 - $75/hr

Contract Pharmacist - Short/Long-Term / Travel Opportunity 📍 Location: [Peridot, Arizona] 📅 Contract Length: [13 weeks] (extensions possible) 💵 Compensation: [$70-75/hour] About the Role ...

Local Contract Pharmacist

New Bern, NC · On-site

$46.25 - $55.50/hr

Assured Nursing is seeking a local contract Pharmacist for a local contract job in New Bern, North Carolina. & Requirements * Specialty: Pharmacist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start ...

OH · On-site

$61/hr

Hunter Recruiting is seeking a local contract Pharmacist for a local contract job in West Chester Township, Ohio. & Requirements * Specialty: Pharmacist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional

LanceSoft is seeking a local contract Pharmacist for a local contract job in Grants, New Mexico. & Requirements * Specialty: Pharmacist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 08/17 ...

Local Contract Pharmacist

Louisville, KY · On-site

$56 - $67.25/hr

Healthcare Support is seeking a local contract Pharmacist for a local contract job in Louisville, Kentucky. & Requirements * Specialty: Pharmacist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start ...

Local Contract Pharmacist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$64.25 - $77.25/hr

Soloh Partners is seeking a local contract Pharmacist for a local contract job in New York, New York. & Requirements * Specialty: Pharmacist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date:

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How much do contract pharmaceuticals jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract pharmaceuticals in the United States is $106,034.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in contract pharmaceutical roles, and why are they important?

To excel in contract pharmaceutical positions, you generally need a background in life sciences, chemistry, or pharmacy, often supported by a relevant degree and industry experience. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), regulatory compliance systems, and quality control tools is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure safe, compliant, and efficient development and manufacturing of pharmaceutical products in highly regulated environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in contract pharmaceutical roles?

Professionals in contract pharmaceutical roles often navigate tight project deadlines and shifting client requirements, which can make workload management challenging. Adapting quickly to new therapeutic areas, regulatory guidelines, and client-specific processes is a key part of the job. Collaboration across multidisciplinary teams—such as R&D, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs—is frequent, requiring strong communication and coordination skills. Additionally, ensuring compliance with industry standards while delivering high-quality results for multiple clients simultaneously can be demanding but also offers valuable learning and growth opportunities.

What are contract pharmaceuticals?

Contract pharmaceuticals are medications or drug products that are developed, manufactured, or packaged by a third-party company on behalf of another pharmaceutical company. These third-party companies, known as Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) or Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs), provide specialized services such as formulation development, clinical trial material production, and large-scale manufacturing. This allows pharmaceutical companies to focus on research, marketing, and distribution while outsourcing production to experts with the necessary facilities and regulatory experience.

What is the difference between Contract Pharmaceuticals vs Contract Pharmaceutical Sales Representative?

AspectContract PharmaceuticalsContract Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
Role FocusOversees pharmaceutical projects, manufacturing, and development processes on a contractual basisMarkets and sells pharmaceutical products to healthcare providers on a contractual basis
Required CredentialsPharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, or related certificationsSales, marketing, or pharmaceutical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, manufacturing facilities, or project sitesHospitals, clinics, or healthcare settings, often traveling
Employer & Industry UsagePharmaceutical companies, biotech firms, contract manufacturing organizationsPharmaceutical companies, medical device firms, or healthcare providers

Contract Pharmaceuticals primarily involves managing pharmaceutical projects and manufacturing processes on a contractual basis, while Contract Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives focus on promoting and selling pharmaceutical products. Both roles require industry-specific knowledge but differ in daily tasks and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Contract Pharmaceuticals job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 31% Contract. Highlights an 69% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 29% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,034 per year, or $51 per hour.
Contract Pharmacist

Contract Pharmacist

W3Global Inc.

Engelhard, NC • On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Pharmacist (Contract | Part-Time)About the Organization

Our client is a non-profit organization operating three Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in Ocracoke, Engelhard, and Manteo, North Carolina. Established in 1981, the organization has provided family practice medical care with a strong focus on serving individuals with limited access to healthcare services.

Designated as a Rural Health Center since 1982, the organization is committed to providing accessible, high-quality primary care to all citizens, residents, and visitors, regardless of their ability to pay. Their mission centers on delivering compassionate, patient-focused healthcare to the communities they serve.


Position Overview

We are seeking a Contract Pharmacist for a part-time, on-site assignment in Engelhard, North Carolina, lasting 6-8 weeks beginning June 22, 2026.

The Pharmacist will be responsible for dispensing medications, providing patient counseling, reviewing prescriptions for accuracy, monitoring medication therapies, and collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The role also requires adherence to all applicable state and federal pharmacy regulations.


Key Responsibilities
  • Dispense prescription medications accurately and safely.

  • Counsel patients regarding medication usage, dosage, side effects, and drug interactions.

  • Review prescriptions for accuracy and appropriateness.

  • Monitor patient drug therapies and provide clinical recommendations when necessary.

  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care.

  • Ensure compliance with all state and federal pharmacy regulations.

  • Maintain accurate records and pharmacy documentation.

  • Promote safe and effective medication management practices.


Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy.

  • Current and active North Carolina Pharmacist License (required).

  • Experience working in a 340B Pharmacy and/or Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) setting preferred.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Commitment to delivering patient-centered care.

  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.


Position Details
  • Position: Contract Pharmacist

  • Employment Type: Contract

  • Schedule: Part-Time

  • Duration: 6-8 Weeks

  • Start Date: June 22, 2026

  • Location: Engelhard, NC (On-Site)


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About W3Global

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W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs. As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Frisco, TX, US

Year founded

2006