Pharmacist - Per Diem

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Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
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Job description

Join Select Specialty Hospital - Knoxville as a Pharmacist – Per Diem, After Hours On-Call in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401k (eligible after 1,000 hours)
  • Extensive orientation program
  • Opportunity for advancement

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Select Specialty Hospital - Knoxville as a Pharmacist – Per Diem, After Hours On-Call.

Key Responsibilities

The pharmacist is responsible for managing drug distribution, IV admixture, and central pharmacy operations in a critical illness recovery hospital. They also provide clinical support, monitor patient drug therapy, and participate in staff education and quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current state pharmacist license and have completed all educational requirements mandated for licensure. A PharmD or BS Pharm with an advanced degree or hospital pharmacy residency is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Drug distribution systemsCentral operationsHospital pharmacy functionDrug therapy monitoringPatient instructionStaff training

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 30% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Benefits & Perks31 jobs

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

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  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Select Specialty Hospital - Knoxville

Medical Practices
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Benefits & Perks

401k (eligible after 1,000 hours)
Extensive orientation program
Opportunity for advancement