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Pharmacist

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$65 - $70/hr

Strong knowledge of geriatric pharmacotherapy and regulatory requirements (e.g., CMS, DEA, state ... Primarily day shifts with occasional evenings, weekends, or on-call responsibilities. * Requires ...

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Pharmacist

Clarion, IA · On-site

$52.25 - $63/hr

... on-call for the hospital Duties focus on Sterile Compounding according to USP 797 and USP 800 ... the geriatric population. Works collaboratively with the Inpatient staff and Pharmacy team to ...

Pharmacist

Clarion, IA · On-site

$52.25 - $63/hr

... on-call for the hospital Duties focus on Sterile Compounding according to USP 797 and USP 800 ... the geriatric population. Works collaboratively with the Inpatient staff and Pharmacy team to ...

Pharmacist

Wichita, KS · On-site

$57.50 - $69/hr

... and on-call shifts. Although we have no direct patient interaction, our benefit is seen in the ... Knowledge of geriatric drug information and a passion to care for the elderly is what our team is ...

Pharmacist

Wichita, KS · On-site

$52.25 - $62.75/hr

... and on-call shifts. Although we have no direct patient interaction, our benefit is seen in the ... Knowledge of geriatric drug information and a passion to care for the elderly is what our team is ...

Travel Pharmacist

Tuba City, AZ · On-site

$65.50 - $78.75/hr

... adolescent, adult, geriatric, oncology, and obstetric patients. Responsibilities Provide ... required No on-call requirement Allscripts EMR No guaranteed hours Additional Requirements ...

Geriatric Specialist (N)

Boston, MA · On-site

$197K - $279K/yr

... of relevant pharmaceuticals and non-pharmaceutical aids, along with the ability to instruct ... Participate in overnight, weekend, and holiday on-call duties as appropriate for the practice area.

... of relevant pharmaceuticals and non-pharmaceutical aids, along with the ability to instruct ... Participate in overnight, weekend, and holiday on-call duties as appropriate for the practice area.

Travel Pharmacist

Tuba City, AZ · On-site

$65.50 - $78.75/hr

... geriatric, oncology, and obstetric patients • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and ... September 21, 2026 • Allscripts EMR • No on-call • Holiday coverage required • Orientation ...

Pharmacist

Littlefield, TX · On-site

$49.50 - $59.50/hr

... Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with Lowe's policy ... geriatric patients. - Check each prescription for patient allergies and drug interactions ...

Pharmacist

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$57 - $68.50/hr

... Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with Lowe's policy ... geriatric patients. - Check each prescription for patient allergies and drug interactions ...

Pharmacist

Littlefield, TX · On-site

$49.50 - $59.50/hr

... Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with Lowe's policy ... geriatric patients. - Check each prescription for patient allergies and drug interactions ...

Pharmacist

Littlefield, TX · On-site

$49.50 - $59.50/hr

... Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with Lowe's policy ... geriatric patients. - Check each prescription for patient allergies and drug interactions ...

Pharmacist

Littlefield, TX · On-site

$49.50 - $59.50/hr

... Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with Lowe's policy ... geriatric patients. - Check each prescription for patient allergies and drug interactions ...

Pharmacist

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$56 - $67.50/hr

... Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with Lowe's policy ... geriatric patients. - Check each prescription for patient allergies and drug interactions ...

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How much do on call geriatric pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call geriatric 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.

What is an on call geriatric pharmacist?

On Call Geriatric Pharmacists are licensed pharmacists who specialize in the medication needs of older adults and are available to provide expertise outside of regular business hours. They help manage complex medication regimens, prevent drug interactions, and ensure safe and effective use of medicines for geriatric patients. These pharmacists often work closely with healthcare teams in settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, or through telehealth, providing consultations and support as needed, including during nights, weekends, or emergencies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an on call geriatric pharmacist?

To thrive as an On Call Geriatric Pharmacist, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, state licensure, and specialized knowledge in geriatric pharmacotherapy. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, drug interaction databases, and electronic health records is typically required. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to make quick, informed decisions in urgent situations are essential soft skills. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, effective medication management and timely support for elderly patients, often in high-pressure and after-hours scenarios.

What are the typical challenges faced by an on call geriatric pharmacist, and how can they be managed?

On Call Geriatric Pharmacists often encounter challenges such as managing complex medication regimens for elderly patients, addressing urgent medication needs after hours, and collaborating remotely with healthcare teams. To manage these challenges, pharmacists rely on strong communication skills, up-to-date knowledge of geriatric pharmacotherapy, and effective time management. Supporting technology, comprehensive patient records, and close coordination with nurses and physicians can also help ensure optimal patient outcomes and efficient workflow during on-call hours.

What is the difference between On Call Geriatric Pharmacist vs Geriatric Pharmacist?

AspectOn Call Geriatric PharmacistGeriatric Pharmacist
CredentialsLicensed Pharmacist, possibly specialized in geriatricsLicensed Pharmacist, with geriatrics certification preferred
Work EnvironmentOn-demand, often hospital or long-term care settingsRegular hours, clinics, or pharmacy settings
Employer & IndustryHospitals, nursing homes, healthcare facilitiesPharmacies, healthcare organizations, clinics
Search & ComparisonOften searched for on-call or emergency rolesGeneral geriatrics pharmacy roles

The main difference is that an On Call Geriatric Pharmacist provides specialized pharmacy services on an as-needed basis, often during emergencies or off-hours, while a Geriatric Pharmacist typically works regular hours providing ongoing care in healthcare settings. Both roles require pharmacy licensure and geriatrics knowledge, but their work environments and scheduling differ.

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Infographic showing various On Call Geriatric Pharmacist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,701 per year, or $60.9 per hour.

Pharmacist Clinical Specialist - Institutional

SSM Health

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$115K - $137K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


SSM Health rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 553 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

495th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Join a team where your work matters – every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you’ll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

In this role, you will provide hands-on support in a fast-paced environment where every shift makes a direct impact on patients and families. Your attention to detail, compassion, and ability to work closely with clinical teams will help create a safer, smoother care experience. If you enjoy interacting with patients and want to grow in a collaborative care setting, this role is perfect for you.

This position is a clinical specialist role that will serve as the designated pharmacist for the IV room at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital.

  • BCSCP certification, or another relevant board certification will be required to be obtained within 2 years of hire.

Scheduling & Logistics:

  • The role is fully onsite. Work schedule consists of varying days and shifts in the central pharmacy.

  • Shift hours include: 7:00-3:30, 3:30-12:00am, 9:30-6:00, and 1:30-10:00.

  • The schedule is rotating to maintain a consistent presence in the IV room.

  • Every 4th weekend is required to maintain a consistent presence in the IV room.

  • There is no on-call requirement.

IV room experience is required!

Apply today, jobs.ssmhealth.com - We bring out the incredible in you, every day.

Job Summary:

Optimizes patient care by promoting rational, safe, and cost-effective drug therapy by developing and providing clinical services in their area of expertise. Conducts drug therapy monitoring, drug formulary reviews, and makes pharmaceutical interventions with the goal of reducing adverse events. Educates and trains pharmacy staff, pharmacy residents, students and other members of the healthcare team as appropriate for the site.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides pharmaceutical care in their specialty practice area which may include: review and evaluation of patient drug/medical history, providing drug therapy recommendations to optimize care, providing drug information, evaluating medical literature, rounding with other healthcare providers, drug utilization reviews, patient counseling and order entry/verification/dispensing.
  • Plans, implements, performs and measures the clinical processes which improve treatment outcomes, minimize adverse drug events and contributes to quality and financial outcomes. Coordinates DUEs, analyzes trends and evaluates data to be synthesized into reports for action by committees.
  • Creates a culture of learning and sharing that supports the development of a qualified clinical staff through coaching, motivation, and empowerment. Implements staff development on clinical processes and participates in the training of pharmacists, pharmacy residents, pharmacy students, and healthcare providers as appropriate for the site.
  • Promotes interdisciplinary teamwork including development and implementation of clinical pathways and protocols that promote appropriate medication safety and medication utilization using best practice, evidence-based recommendations.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


EDUCATION

  • Pharmacy degree (Pharm.D; Bachelor of Pharmacy) from an accredited school of pharmacy


EXPERIENCE

  • Two years experience or completion of PGY1 residency

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 

Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department.
 
State of Work Location: Illinois 
    Pharmacist, Registered - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) 
    And 
        Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
        Or 
        Board Certified Cardiology Pharmacist (BCCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
        Or 
        Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist (BCCCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
        Or 
        Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
        Or 
        Board Certified Infectious Diseases Pharmacist (BCIDP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
        Or 
        Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist (BCNP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
        Or 
        Board Certified Nutrition Support Pharmacist (BCNSP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
        Or 
        Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
        Or 
        Board Certified Pediatric Pharmacy Specialist (BCPPS) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
        Or 
        Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
        Or 
        Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist (BCPP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
        Or 
        Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacist (BCSCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
        Or 
        Board Certified Transplant Pharmacist (BCTXP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
        Or 
        Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP) - Specialty Pharmacy Certification Board (SPCB) 
     
State of Work Location: Missouri 

  •     Pharmacist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration 
  •     And 
  •         Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
  •         Or 
  •         Board Certified Cardiology Pharmacist (BCCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
  •         Or 
  •         Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist (BCCCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
  •         Or 
  •         Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
  •         Or 
  •         Board Certified Infectious Diseases Pharmacist (BCIDP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
  •         Or 
  •         Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist (BCNP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
  •         Or 
  •         Board Certified Nutrition Support Pharmacist (BCNSP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
  •         Or 
  •         Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
  •         Or 
  •         Board Certified Pediatric Pharmacy Specialist (BCPPS) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
  •         Or 
  •         Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
  •         Or 
  •         Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist (BCPP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
  •         Or 
  •         Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacist (BCSCP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
  •         Or 
  •         Board Certified Transplant Pharmacist (BCTXP) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) 
  •         Or 
  •         Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP) - Specialty Pharmacy Certification Board (SPCB) 

Work Shift:

Variable Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

3901000010 Pharmacy
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Click here to learn more.


Benefits
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. 
  • Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). 
  • Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. 

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