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Per Diem Compounding Pharmacist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Per Diem Pharmacist - Atlanta, GA

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$56 - $67.25/hr

A per diem pharmacist position is available with an independent compounding pharmacy in Chattanooga, TN, specializing in high-volume compounding with approximately 1,000 compounds daily. This role ...

Lead Compounding Pharmacist - Romeoville, IL

Romeoville, IL ยท On-site

$59.50 - $71.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Lead Compounding Pharmacist you will be responsible for the operations of our non-sterile ... Ability to work on site 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday) plus rotating on weekends * Comply with ...

Lead Compounding Pharmacist - Romeoville, IL

Romeoville, IL ยท On-site

$59.50 - $71.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Lead Compounding Pharmacist you will be responsible for the operations of our non-sterile ... Ability to work on site 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday) plus rotating on weekends * Comply with ...

Lead Compounding Pharmacist - Romeoville, IL

Romeoville, IL ยท On-site

$59.50 - $71.25/hr

As the Lead Compounding Pharmacist you will be responsible for the operations of our non-sterile ... Ability to work on site 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday) plus rotating on weekends * Comply with ...

Lead Compounding Pharmacist - Romeoville, IL

Romeoville, IL

$59.50 - $71.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Lead Compounding Pharmacist you will be responsible for the operations of our non-sterile ... Ability to work on site 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday) plus rotating on weekends * Comply with ...

Join us as a Per Diem Pharmacist! Hours: Every third weekend 8AM-1PM As a per diem Pharmacist for MiraVista in Holyoke, Massachusetts, you'll bring your experience and knowledge where your voice ...

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How much do per diem compounding pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem compounding 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 a per diem compounding pharmacist?

A Per Diem Compounding Pharmacist is a licensed pharmacist who works on an as-needed or on-call basis and specializes in preparing customized medications by mixing ingredients to meet specific patient needs. Unlike regular staff pharmacists, per diem pharmacists do not have a set schedule and are often called in to cover shifts, manage increased workload, or fill in during staff absences. Their primary role involves ensuring the accuracy, safety, and quality of compounded medications while adhering to pharmacy regulations and standards.

What are some common challenges faced by per diem compounding pharmacists, and how can they prepare for them?

Per Diem Compounding Pharmacists often face the challenge of quickly adapting to different pharmacy settings and workflows, as assignments may vary between compounding labs or hospitals. Staying updated on current USP regulations and mastering a wide range of compounding techniques is essential, as each facility may have unique protocols. Effective communication with full-time staff and attention to detail are crucial to ensure seamless integration and maintain patient safety. Preparing by reviewing standard operating procedures before each shift and remaining flexible can help ease transitions and support high-quality care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem compounding pharmacist?

To thrive as a Per Diem Compounding Pharmacist, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, a valid pharmacist license, and strong knowledge of compounding techniques and pharmaceutical calculations. Familiarity with compounding equipment, aseptic technique, and pharmacy management systems like USP <795>, <797>, and <800> compliance is essential. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure patient safety, regulatory compliance, and the accurate preparation of customized medications in a fast-paced, variable work environment.

What is the difference between Per Diem Compounding Pharmacist vs Retail Pharmacist?

AspectPer Diem Compounding PharmacistRetail Pharmacist
CredentialsPharmacy Degree, State License, Compounding CertificationPharmacy Degree, State License
Work EnvironmentCompounding labs, hospitals, clinicsRetail pharmacies, drugstores
Employer & IndustryCompounding pharmacies, healthcare facilitiesRetail chains, independent drugstores

Per Diem Compounding Pharmacists specialize in preparing customized medications through compounding, often working in labs or healthcare settings. Retail Pharmacists dispense medications directly to customers in retail pharmacy environments. While both roles require pharmacy licensure, the focus and work environment differ significantly, with compounding pharmacists emphasizing medication customization and retail pharmacists focusing on patient counseling and medication dispensing.

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Pharmacist Per Diem

PROMPTCARE HOME INFUSION LLC

Madisonville, LA โ€ข On-site

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 1 hour ago


Job description

Description

Under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy, each Pharmacist is responsible for the operations and safety of the pharmacy, including compounding, dispensing, scheduling, purchasing, distribution, quality improvement and regulatory compliance. Each Pharmacist is responsible for the direct oversight of all medication preparations and dispensing. The Pharmacist may also serve as the Pharmacist-In-Charge per state licensing requirements.


Job Status: Per Diem

Job Location: Madisonville, LA

Requirements

  • B.S. or Doctor of Pharmacy degree is required or Registered pharmacist license if foreign graduate
  • Active registered pharmacy license in the state of Kansas and additional states as required
    without restrictions
  • 1 year of hospital and home infusion therapy experience preferred
  • Two years of recent clinical pharmacy experience preferred
  • Thorough knowledge of infusion therapies preferred
  • Recent inventory management experience preferred
  • Accuracy in mathematical calculations including pharmacokinetic dosing preferred
  • Knowledge of CPR+ software preferred

Job Responsibilities, included but not limited to:

  • Participating in patient evaluation and chart review for acceptance, product selection, device selection and supply management
  • Collect, interpret, and evaluate all physician medication orders for therapeutic appropriateness, cost effectiveness, accuracy, safety and completeness
  • Monitor the patient's progress and assessment results to communicate clinical and technical information with the physician and other members of healthcare team. Most patient contact will be on the phone, and, on occasion, you will meet them in our infusion suite
  • Directly supervise pharmacy technicians and support personnel in the appropriate compounding, packaging, and labeling of compounded sterile product
  • Assist in training and orientation of new employees, performance improvement activities and educational programs
  • Additional licensure may be required in multi-state service areas
  • Go into IV room and mix medications if needed
  • Other duties assigned


Physical Demands

The physical requirements listed here indicate what an employee must meet to effectively perform this role's essential functions. The employee frequently needs to communicate verbally, listen attentively, and spend prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. The role also requires lifting files, opening filing cabinets, and bending or standing as needed.


Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Package
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Generous PTO: Vacation, Sick Time, Personal Days, and Paid Holidays
  • Life Insurance: Standard coverage with optional enhancements
  • Employee Assistance Program: Free counseling and coaching sessions
  • Emotional Well-being and Work-Life Balance Resources
  • Short & Long-Term Disability: Company-paid with optional supplements
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • FSA and HSA: Manage healthcare expenses
  • Commuter Spending Programs
  • Volunteer and Engagement Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Exclusive Discounts on entertainment, travel and various other supplemental and cellphone plans

Equal Employment Opportunity

The PromptCare Companies is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, genetic disposition, disability, veteran's status or any other characteristic or classification protected by State/Federal/Local laws. We foster a work environment in which diversity and inclusion are embraced, people are hired and advanced on their merits, and employees are treated with mutual respect and dignity.