Pays $120k-$165kPharmacist market median is ~$144k (12 jobs) · Above average in Pharmacy for work-life (5.1/10, vs 7,283 in this specialty)

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Rochester Regional Health
Massena, New York

Clinical Pharmacist - Per Diem

Pharmacist Above average in PharmacyPer Diem
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About the Role

Per diem clinical pharmacist, hospital. Day shifts and weekends. $120,000-$165,000/year. Massena, NY.

Join Rochester Regional Health as a Clinical Pharmacist – Per Diem, Days & Weekends in Massena, New York, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $120,000 - $165,000

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Rochester Regional Health as a Clinical Pharmacist – Per Diem, Days & Weekends.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Pharmacist provides distributive and clinical pharmacy services to ensure rational and appropriate drug therapy for patients. They also supervise pharmacy technicians and participate in clinical initiatives as defined by the department.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Pharmacy from an accredited college and possess a valid New York State Pharmacist license. A minimum of 4 years of hospital pharmacy practice experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical PharmacyMedication DistributionDrug Therapy ManagementPatient CounselingPharmacy OperationsInterdisciplinary CollaborationAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsAttention To DetailRegulatory ComplianceHazardous Drug HandlingPharmacy Technician Supervision

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 24% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

In New York, the Pharmacy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$138k (181 salary observations; 275 listings), vs ~$135k nationally (3,640 salary observations; 9,005 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$143k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $132k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Pharmacist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 12 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Salary Distribution36 jobs · 30 employers

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<$145k
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$145k-165k
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$165k-185k
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$195k
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$205k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks29 jobs

401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
28% this job
Sign-on bonus
3%
Loan repayment
3%
PSLF eligible
3%

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