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Pharmacist Per Diem Weekend

Mcallen, TX ยท On-site

$55.25 - $66.50/hr

Capable of entering a minimum of 40 orders per four-hour shift. * Generates required reports; Pick I.V., Production reports. Performs Backup Procedures correctly. * Assists Technicians in performing ...

Pharmacist Per Diem Weekend

Mcallen, TX ยท On-site

$55.25 - $66.50/hr

Capable of entering a minimum of 40 orders per four-hour shift. * Generates required reports; Pick I.V., Production reports. Performs Backup Procedures correctly. * Assists Technicians in performing ...

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How much do per diem weekend jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem weekend in the United States is $52.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.80 and $56.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a per diem weekend?

A Per Diem Weekend job is a flexible work arrangement where employees work on an as-needed basis, typically on weekends. These roles are common in industries like healthcare, hospitality, and retail, where staffing needs vary. Per diem employees do not have guaranteed hours but often receive higher hourly pay to compensate for the lack of benefits. This job is ideal for those seeking extra income or a flexible schedule.

What are some common challenges faced by per diem weekend employees compared to those working standard shifts?

Per Diem Weekend employees often encounter the challenge of adapting quickly to different teams and work environments with minimal onboarding. Weekend shifts can include higher patient volumes or unique workplace needs due to limited staff, requiring strong independent decision-making skills and flexibility. Additionally, scheduling can be less predictable, and communication is key to ensuring smooth transitions between full-time and per diem staff. However, this flexibility also allows individuals more control over their schedules and exposure to diverse settings and experiences. Many employers value reliable per diem weekend staff, which can lead to additional opportunities or consideration for permanent roles.

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

To thrive as a Per Diem Weekend professional, you need relevant licensure or certifications for your field (such as RN license for nurses or other required credentials for healthcare, social work, or allied professions) and a demonstrated ability to perform core job functions independently. Familiarity with workplace documentation systems, scheduling tools, and any specialized equipment or software is important given the position's often variable hours and settings. Strong organizational skills, reliability, adaptability, and excellent communication set candidates apart, as they allow for effective integration into different teams with minimal orientation. These skills are vital because per diem weekend staff are expected to deliver high-quality service while quickly adapting to changing demands and environments.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Weekend job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,768 per year, or $52.3 per hour.

Occupational Therapist - Per Diem - Weekend Schedule

Danbury, CT โ€ข On-site

Tender Touch Rehab Services
Health Care and Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$55 - $60/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat patients with functional, cognitive, and ADL impairments

  • Create and implement personalized care plans

  • Collaborate with team members to ensure quality outcomes


Job description

Must be a licensed Occupational Therapist to apply

Employment Type: Per Diem

Setting: SNF | Long-Term Care


Exciting opportunity with Tender Touch Rehab Services! 

Join a leading therapy organization with 30+ years of excellence in care and team development.

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

Tender Touch Rehab Services, part of the Enhance Therapies family of companies, is hiring a Occupational Therapist - Per Diem - Weekend Schedule to join our growing and passionate team. We support our clinicians with competitive pay, a collaborative work environment, and industry-leading clinical education so you can focus on what matters most: making a difference in peoples lives. Just as you're committed to delivering high-quality care, we're committed to supporting your professional growth and long-term success.

 What We Offer:

  • Supportive company culture rooted in mentorship and collaboration
  • Unparalleled schedule flexibility to fit your lifestyle
  • 401(k) with company match to invest in your future
  • Opportunities for promotion, advancement, and internal transfers
  • Dynamic partnerships with leading facilities for career stability
  • Student mentor program and ongoing professional development
  • Referral bonus program
  • Immigration support for H1B candidates, including transfers and new filings
  • Additional benefits and perks are available - reach out today to learn more!

 What You'll Do:

  • Evaluate and treat patients with functional, cognitive, and ADL impairments
  • Create and implement personalized care plans
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure quality outcomes
  • Maintain documentation to meet all regulatory requirements
  • Ensure all required physician orders are obtained and up to date

 Qualifications:

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy (BS, MS, MA, or OTD) from an AOTA-accredited program
  • Certified by the NBCOT as an OTR, if required by the state
  • Current license as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • New grads welcome! Mentorship available


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About Enhance Therapies

Enhance Therapies is a family of therapy companies with more than 30 years of industry-leading experience in delivering high-quality rehabilitation services. With over 8,000 therapists in 30+ states, we proudly serve patients in skilled nursing, home health, senior living, outpatient, and hospital settings.

Our mission is to empower clinicians and elevate care through innovative programs, unmatched clinical support, and a strong culture of collaboration. Each of our local brands, including Tender Touch Rehab Services, is supported by the strength and stability of Enhance Therapies while maintaining its unique community-focused identity.

Related: Occupational Therapist | OT | OTR | AOTA

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