Per Diem Pharmacist

4 days ago
Albany, New York$43.14/hrPer Diem / PRNPharmacy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Albany Medical Center as a Per Diem Pharmacist – Albany, NY in United States. Department/Unit: Pharmacy Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $104,306.00 - $166,890.

Key Responsibilities

  • In the absence of a supervisor, can assume essential responsibilities and functions of pharmacy supervisor/manager for limited periods of time.
  • Assist in the continued advancement of pharmaceutical care services.

Requirements

  • required Doctorate Degree in pharmacy from ACPE accredited school
  • preferred Experience in health system pharmacy practice
  • Licensed Pharmacist Current NYS Pharmacy License. Upon Hire

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $104K - $167K

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

Pharmaceutical careMedication safetyTherapeuticsMedication preparationDrug therapy reviewDispensing medicationsDrug informationPatient monitoringClinical collaborationStaff supervisionLeadershipRegulatory complianceHIPAA compliance
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Per Diem Pharmacist position at Albany Medical Center includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

This Pharmacy position at Albany Medical Center is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Compensation Analysis

Albany Medical Center lists compensation for this pharmacist position at $90k to $149k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $43 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Albany, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($90k–$149k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pharmaceutical care, Medication safety, Therapeutics, Medication preparation, Drug therapy review, Dispensing medications, Drug information, Patient monitoring. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: The pharmacist is responsible for providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care, including medication safety, therapeutics, and patient education. They will also prepare and dispense medications while collaborating with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes.

Benefits package: Health Care Coverage, Dental, Vision, Emotional and Mental Wellbeing Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Albany Medical Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Albany, NY
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Care Coverage
Dental
Vision
Emotional and Mental Wellbeing Programs

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

4d ago

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