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PHARMACIST-PER DIEM

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$58 - $69.75/hr

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem engineer in the United States is $40.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Per Diem Engineer is a professional who works on a temporary, as-needed basis, typically without a full-time commitment. These engineers are often hired for specific projects, emergency staffing needs, or short-term assignments. They are usually compensated with a daily rate (per diem) rather than a traditional salary. This role is common in industries such as construction, aerospace, and manufacturing, where project demands fluctuate.

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Per Diem Engineers are usually employed on an as-needed basis, which means shifts or assignments can vary depending on project demands and company requirements. You may be called in to fill gaps, cover peak workloads, or provide specialized expertise for short-term projects, sometimes with little advance notice. This flexible arrangement often provides the opportunity to gain experience across different projects and teams, but you should be comfortable adapting quickly to new environments and requirements. Many Per Diem Engineers enjoy the work-life balance and diverse exposure the role offers, though it may not guarantee a set number of hours each week.

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To succeed as a Per Diem Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, relevant industry experience, and a recognized engineering degree or certification. Familiarity with specialized engineering software (such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks), project management tools, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this flexible position. These attributes enable Per Diem Engineers to quickly integrate into various projects, deliver quality work, and support diverse teams on an as-needed basis.

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Per diem engineers typically receive a daily allowance to cover travel and meal expenses when working away from their primary location. Whether they receive per diem depends on the employer's policies and the specific job contract, and it is often provided for temporary or field assignments. It is important to clarify this during the hiring process or review the employment agreement.
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Job description

Per Diem Pharmacist

Responsibilities Willow Springs Center, a residential behavioral health treatment center for adolescents, is looking for a compassionate, caring and dedicated Per Diem Pharmacist. The Per Diem Pharmacist will rotate weekend call coverage with 1 or 2 other per diems. Additionally, the per diem Pharmacist will be available, with advance notice, to periodically work full weekdays in the Pharmacy in the absence of the full-time Pharmacist. There is no set schedule or guaranteed number of hours.

Requirements:

  • 3 years experience in a dispensing environment
  • NV license in good standing
  • Weekend availability for call
  • Weekday availability for PTO coverage
  • Comfortable working alone (no technician)
  • Nice person with great interpersonal skills
  • Able to work with physicians, nurses, and other appropriate staff to deliver excellent Pharmacy services to our residents
  • Sound knowledge of NV and Federal Pharmacy Law, and Joint Commission standards

Optional:

  • Experience with HCS or other EMRs
  • Board certification (BCACP, BCPS, BCPP)

Benefits for our team include:

  • Tuition Assistance
  • Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
  • Diverse programming to expand your experience
  • HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

About Universal Health Services:

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Graduation from an accredited program of pharmacy.
  • License: Valid current pharmacist license in the State of Nevada as well as a DEA permit.
  • Experience: 1-5 years of pharmacy experience. Prefer experience in psychiatric facility. Experience with operations and staff supervision preferred.

EEO Statement:

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice:

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.