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Pharmacist - Flex Full-Time

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$56.50 - $68/hr

UPMC Presbyterian Campus is looking for a Flex Full-Time Pharmacist who can leverage their expertise and passion for collaboration with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes and ...

Pharmacist, Clinical Staff - Flex/PRN

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$51.92 - $83.07/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

R157662 Pharmacist, Clinical Staff - Flex/PRN (Open) How You'll Help Transform Healthcare: Pharmacy is about more than dispensing medications and advice. At Carilion Clinic, it is a commitment to ...

Pharmacist, Clinical Staff - Flex/PRN

Roanoke, VA

$51.92 - $83.07/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

R157662 Pharmacist, Clinical Staff - Flex/PRN (Open) How You'll Help Transform Healthcare: Pharmacy is about more than dispensing medications and advice. At Carilion Clinic, it is a commitment to ...

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How much do flex pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for flex pharmacist in the United States is $60.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.01 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a flex pharmacist effectively manage varying work schedules across multiple pharmacy locations?

Flex Pharmacists are often assigned shifts at different pharmacy locations based on organizational needs, which requires adaptability and strong time-management skills. They must quickly familiarize themselves with each pharmacy's workflow, team members, and patient base to provide consistent, high-quality care. Communication is key, as Flex Pharmacists collaborate with various teams and often fill in for colleagues on short notice, ensuring seamless operations. This dynamic environment can provide valuable experience and networking opportunities, but it may also present challenges such as adjusting to new systems and building rapport with new teams regularly.

What is the difference between Flex Pharmacist vs Staff Pharmacist?

AspectFlex PharmacistStaff Pharmacist
CredentialsPharmacy license, Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)Pharmacy license, Pharm.D.
Work EnvironmentVarious locations, flexible schedulingRetail or hospital settings, fixed shifts
Employer & IndustryPharmacy chains, hospitals, clinicsRetail pharmacies, hospitals
Work FlexibilityHigh, with variable hours and locationsStandard shifts, less flexible

Flex Pharmacists typically work across multiple locations with flexible hours, while Staff Pharmacists usually have fixed schedules in specific settings. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work environment and scheduling flexibility.

What is a flex pharmacist?

A Flex Pharmacist is a licensed pharmacist who works on a flexible or as-needed basis, rather than having a fixed full-time or part-time schedule. They may fill in for regular staff during busy periods, cover shifts due to absences, or work at multiple pharmacy locations. Flex Pharmacists perform the same duties as regular pharmacists, such as dispensing medications, counseling patients, and ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations. This role offers greater schedule flexibility and is ideal for those seeking work-life balance or varied work experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flex pharmacist?

To thrive as a Flex Pharmacist, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active pharmacist licensure, and a strong understanding of medication therapy management and pharmacy operations. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and prescription dispensing software is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and organizational skills help you effectively serve diverse patient populations and collaborate with healthcare teams in different settings. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and patient-centered pharmacy services across multiple locations or shifts.
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Infographic showing various Flex Pharmacist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,701 per year, or $60.9 per hour.

Pharmacist - Flex Full-Time

UPMC Presbyterian

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$56.50 - $68/hr

Full-time

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Job description

UPMC Presbyterian Campus is looking for a Flex Full-Time Pharmacist who can leverage their expertise and passion for collaboration with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes and deliver life-changing medicine daily. This role is perfect for someone with strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills and is committed to quality, safety, and excellence in pharmacy services. UPMC offers a generous benefits package, an expansive total rewards package, opportunity to grow your career through our pharmacist career ladder. This position will work evening shifts, and every 12th weekend.

Why UPMC Presbyterian?

  • Career Growth: We offer a clear pharmacy career ladder with opportunities for advancement, continuous training, and ongoing education.

  • Diverse Practice Opportunities: Unique opportunity to work in various specialized areas, including the operative satellite pharmacy, PACU, and sterile products areas.

  • Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive, teamfocused environment where your contributions are valued.

  • Innovative Excellence: Be part of a top academic medical center committed to healthcare innovation, research, and education.

  • Impactful Work: Play a vital role in ensuring patients receive timely, safe, and effective medications-directly supporting their recovery and overall care.

Responsibilities:

  • Review, maintain, and screen patient medication records and profiles for allergies, drug interactions, and therapeutic duplications while entering orders and/or verifying medications.

  • Identify and report suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner.

  • Interpret and evaluate physician orders to prepare, calculate, and dispense appropriate medication dosage forms for inpatient and outpatient treatment in accordance with the Practicing State's Pharmacy Practice Act, Federal Drug Laws, and other regulatory organizations.

  • Prepare and dispense intravenous admixture solutions, as required, using aseptic technique in an accepted sterile product preparation area.

  • Organize daily operational duties and assist in the supervision of pharmacy technicians, pharmacy aides, student interns, and other ancillary personnel involved in providing pharmaceutical care.

  • Fill prescription orders in accordance with State and Federal regulations, utilizing technological resources and equipment.

  • Provide drug information and/or educational programs to healthcare professionals and pharmacy students.

  • Graduate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy
  • B.S in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree
  • Current licensure as a Pharmacist in practicing state
  • No previous experience required
  • Previous pharmacist experience preferred
  • Previous experience in perioperative and sterile products compounding preferred
    Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
  • Pharmacist


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UPMC, a distinguished healthcare provider and insurer headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, operates with a $23 billion budget. With a vast team of 92,000 employees, including 4,900 physicians, UPMC serves through over 40 academic, community, and specialty hospitals, along with 800+ doctors' offices and outpatient sites. Committed to patient-centered care, UPMC pioneers innovative and cost-effective models of accountable healthcare. The organization maintains a close affiliation with the University of Pittsburgh, a top recipient of National Institutes of Health research funding since 1998.

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