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Pharmacist (PRN/Per Diem)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50/hr

Pharmacist (PRN/Per Diem) PRN / Per Diem -- as-needed coverage, hours vary | $50 per hour | Chicago ... Experience dispensing in a retail, community, or clinical pharmacy setting required Skills ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem retail in Chicago Ridge, IL is $16.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $17.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Per Diem Retail job is a flexible, as-needed position where employees work on a day-by-day basis without a guaranteed schedule. These roles are common in retail environments that require extra help during peak times, special events, or staff shortages. Per diem retail workers typically perform tasks like stocking, cashiering, customer service, and merchandising. Since the schedule varies, it’s an ideal option for those looking for supplemental income or a work-life balance with flexible hours.

What should I expect in terms of scheduling and team integration as a per diem retail employee?

As a Per Diem Retail employee, you will typically work on an as-needed basis, filling in for regular staff during busy periods, vacations, or unexpected absences. This means your schedule can vary greatly from week to week, often including evenings, weekends, and holidays. You will quickly integrate into existing retail teams, collaborating closely with both permanent and other per diem staff to maintain store standards, assist customers, and ensure smooth daily operations. Being flexible and proactive in communication is key to a successful per diem experience. Many find this role offers valuable retail experience and can open the door to permanent or advanced positions within the company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the per diem retail position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Retail employee, you need strong customer service skills, basic math proficiency, and experience with point-of-sale (POS) systems or cash registers. Familiarity with inventory management tools, barcode scanners, and retail management software is typically expected. Reliability, adaptability, and effective communication are essential soft skills that help manage fluctuating schedules and interact positively with both customers and coworkers. These skills and qualities ensure efficient store operations, enhance customer satisfaction, and support the retail team's success during peak periods or staff shortages.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Retail job openings in Chicago Ridge, IL as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,466 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Per Diem Retail Pharmacist - Retail Pharmacy | Phoenix, AZ

Hammond, IN • On-site

Soliant Health
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees
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Posted 26 days ago

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Per Diem Retail Pharmacist

We are looking for an experienced Retail Pharmacist to join a per diem team supporting local pharmacy operations. This is a great opportunity for a pharmacist who currently works part-time and wants additional flexibility while helping cover call-outs, vacations, and periods of increased pharmacy volume.

Position Highlights:

  • Setting: Retail Pharmacy
  • Position: Per Diem Pharmacist
  • Schedule: Monday–Saturday, typically 10:00 AM–7:00 PM, with some locations operating until 8:00 PM
  • Hours: Per diem/as-needed; hours are not guaranteed
  • Ideal for pharmacists currently working 2–4 days per week who have availability to pick up additional shifts
  • QS1 pharmacy system
  • One 8-hour training shift provided before covering independently, with additional training available as needed

Requirements:

  • Active pharmacist license in the state of employment
  • 1–2+ years of retail pharmacy experience
  • Strong retail pharmacy background and ability to work independently
  • Active immunization privileges
  • Current BLS certification
  • Comfortable working in both technician-supported and pharmacist-only environments
  • Ability to step in for call-outs, vacations, and unexpected increases in prescription volume
  • Willingness to complete required training prior to providing coverage

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced retail pharmacist looking for flexible per diem work with the opportunity to support multiple pharmacy locations when coverage is needed.

Competitive weekly pay

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Great results begin with a better foundation. As one of the nation's largest healthcare staffing companies, we genuinely appreciate the opportunity to match highly qualified professionals in the positions that make a difference daily. At Soliant, our experience and reach is second to none - which means your opportunity and potential are too. Whether it's full-time or part-time, Soliant works all the time on your behalf. Pairing talented caregivers with the best hospitals and healthcare providers is something we take tremendous pride in. Here, our personal commitment to enhancing the experience of both providers and professionals is what has earned us the respect of our clients across the country.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Peachtree Corners, GA, US

Year founded

1992

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