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AIMS Locum Tenens LLC

$22 - $25/hr

Vision insurance Job Overview AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Technician to provide pharmacy support services at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, TX . Specific Duties * Receive ...

AIMS Locum Tenens LLC

$23 - $25/hr

Vision insurance Job Overview AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Technician to provide pharmacy support services at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, TX at 590 Medical Center Road ...

Mission Hospital

Pharmacy - Pharmacy Tech

Alturas, CA · On-site

$20 - $24.25/hr

Details Client Name Modoc Medical Center Job Type Locum Offering Locums Profession Pharmacy Specialty Pharmacy Tech Job ID 18751508 Job Title Pharmacy - Pharmacy Tech Shift Details Shift Rotating ...

AIMS LOCUM TENENS LLC d/b/a AIMS Force

$23 - $25/hr

Vision insurance Job Overview AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Technician to provide pharmacy support services at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, TX at 590 Medical Center Road ...

Native Project

Locum Medical Provider

Spokane, WA

$120 - $165/hr

Locum Medical Provider Temporary, Three-Month Assignment with Possible Extension Salary Range: $120 ... Collaborate with Medical Assistants, nurses, behavioral health providers, pharmacy, care ...

Mission Pharmacy

Pharmacy - Pharmacist

Asheville, NC · On-site

$55 - $66.25/hr

As one of the nation's largest and fastest‑growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct‑hire, and ...

Native Project

Locum Medical Provider

Spokane, WA · On-site

$120 - $165/hr

Locum Medical Provider Temporary, Three-Month Assignment with Possible Extension Salary Range: $120 ... Collaborate with Medical Assistants, nurses, behavioral health providers, pharmacy, care ...

Native Project

Locum Medical Provider

Spokane, WA · On-site

$120 - $165/hr

Locum Medical Provider Temporary, Three-Month Assignment with Possible Extension Salary Range: $120 ... Collaborate with Medical Assistants, nurses, behavioral health providers, pharmacy, care ...

Mount Carmel St. Ann's

Pharmacy - Pharmacy Tech

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

As one of the nation's largest and fastest‑growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct‑hire, and ...

Mt Edgecumbe High School

Pharmacy - Pharmacist

Sitka, AK · On-site

$70.25 - $84.25/hr

Edgecumbe High School Job Type Locum Offering Locums Profession Pharmacy Specialty Pharmacist Job ID 18932128 Job Title Pharmacy - Pharmacist Shift Details Shift 4x10 Days Scheduled Hours 40 Job ...

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How much do locum pharmacy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for locum pharmacy in the United States is $19.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a locum pharmacy?

A Locum Pharmacy refers to a pharmacy that is temporarily staffed by a locum pharmacist, who fills in for regular staff during absences such as holidays, illness, or staff shortages. Locum pharmacists are licensed professionals who work on a temporary, contract, or per diem basis at various pharmacies rather than being permanently employed at one location. This arrangement allows pharmacies to maintain continuous service and compliance with regulations. Locum pharmacists may work in community pharmacies, hospitals, or other healthcare settings, adapting quickly to different environments and procedures.

What are some common challenges faced by locum pharmacists, and how can they be managed effectively?

Locum pharmacists often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to new pharmacy systems, becoming familiar with different workplace policies, and building rapport with new teams in a short timeframe. To manage these effectively, it's important to maintain strong communication skills, ask questions when unsure, and stay organized by keeping personal notes on procedures and contacts. Being adaptable and proactive in learning the workflow can help ensure smooth transitions and successful assignments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a locum pharmacist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Locum Pharmacist, you need a recognized pharmacy degree, active pharmacist registration (such as with the GPhC or equivalent), and thorough knowledge of dispensing and clinical pharmacy practices. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, electronic prescribing software, and up-to-date knowledge of medicines regulations is essential. Strong communication, adaptability, and organizational skills help locum pharmacists quickly integrate into new teams and deliver consistent patient care. These skills ensure safe, efficient pharmacy services while maintaining high professional standards across varied work environments.

What is the difference between Locum Pharmacy vs Pharmacist?

AspectLocum PharmacyPharmacist
CredentialsLicensed PharmacistLicensed Pharmacist
Work EnvironmentTemporary, short-term assignments in various locationsPermanent or long-term employment in a specific pharmacy
Employer UsageStaffing agencies, hospitals, retail chainsHospitals, retail pharmacies, clinics
Search IntentTemporary pharmacy work, flexible schedulingFull-time pharmacy career, stability

In summary, a Locum Pharmacy works on short-term, temporary assignments across different locations, offering flexibility. A Pharmacist typically holds a permanent position within a specific pharmacy or healthcare setting, focusing on long-term employment and stability.

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Infographic showing various Locum Pharmacy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,074 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Pharmacy Technician Fort Hood

On-site

AIMS Locum Tenens LLC
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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$22 - $25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Job Overview
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Technician to provide pharmacy support services at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, TX.
Specific Duties
  • Receive, review, and process prescription orders.
  • Prepare, package, label, and dispense medications accurately.
  • Enter prescription information into pharmacy systems and maintain patient records.
  • Assist patients with medication-related questions and provide customer service.
  • Maintain medication inventory, stock supplies, and monitor expiration dates.
  • Follow pharmacy safety, quality assurance, and regulatory requirements.
Qualification:
Degree
  • Certificate as a Pharmacy Technician from an approved training program
Education
  • Graduate from a formal Pharmacy Technician program accredited by the (ASHP mandate); or
  • Graduate from a formal Pharmacy Technician program (technical, hospital-based, or retail-based);
  • Successfully complete a formal U.S. Military Medical Services Pharmacy Technician training program.
Certification
  • Current certification as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT).
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - Active from either American Red Cross / American Heart Association
Experience
  • Minimum one (1) year of Pharmacy Technician experience within the last two (2) years following completion of training.
  • Experience performing prescription processing, medication preparation, inventory management, and pharmacy support services in a hospital, outpatient, military, or retail pharmacy setting is mandate
Schedule
  • 40 hours per week Full-time - Rotating 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts because Hospital operates 24/7
  • Days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and training holidays may be required

Physical Requirements
Must be able to stand for extended periods, perform repetitive hand movements, lift up to 25 pounds, and accurately handle medications and pharmacy supplies.
Immunization Requirements
Must meet all DHA/CRDAMC occupational health requirements, including required immunizations and annual health screenings.
Security Requirements
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain required background clearance, Common Access Card (CAC), and complete all mandatory DHA/Army security and HIPAA training.
Compensation included health and welfare benefits
Compensation: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Us
AIMS Locum Tenens, LLC, d/b/a AIMS Force is a WOSB certified healthcare management company based in Northern Virginia and Washington DC area focus on healthcare management in both public and private sectors
AIMS Locum Tenens is one of the fastest growing healthcare management solution specialized in management of highly skilled healthcare professionals in both commercial and government healthcare facilities all over the country. We have the experience, resources, and scale required to help physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to take advantage of both short and long term staffing opportunities in a wide variety of practice specialties. We do staff healthcare providers for both short and long-term assignments to local, state and federal government healthcare facilities.
AIMS realizes the key to quality is attention to details. AIMS is the one stop shop for various healthcare facilities and handles every steps to get best candidate from sourcing, recruitment, candidate screening, credentialing, final placement and retention of highly qualified healthcare provider.
As one of the nation's fastest growing healthcare management companies, AIMS Locum Tenens manages highly qualified physicians and nurses during staffing crisis at community hospitals, clinics and Army based MTFs (Military Treatment Facilities). Hospital systems, MTFs, nursing homes and out patient clinics benefit from our comprehensive, cost-effective supplemental medical staffing services.
Our No. 1 priority is to provide the best service to our healthcare professionals and our hospital and MTFs clients. We welcome feedback and suggestions so we can continually improve our service.
At AIMS Locum Tenens, our core pillars-dedication, commitment, trustworthiness, and superior service-drive every aspect of our business.

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