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Ardent Health
Topeka, Kansas

Clinical Pharmacist

PharmacistPer Diem

Compensation

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Job Description

Join our team as a PRN, Clinical Pharmacist in Topeka, KS.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.

People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.

Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.

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Responsibilities

The clinical pharmacist optimizes patient care by providing appropriate, safe, and cost effective pharmaceutical care including drug dispensing, IV admixture program, and providing drug information. Works under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy and/or the Pharmacy Operations Manager and will oversee the work of pharmacy technicians, students, and support staff.

Job Requirements

B.S. or Pharm D. from an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy.

Active Pharmacist license in good standing with the appropriate State Board of Pharmacy.

Other applicable state requirements – i. e., sterile compounding, etc.

BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

ALS/ACLS certification ( ALS/ACLS required for attending Code Blue).

Preferred Job Requirements

  • Doctor of Pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy.
  • 1 year of inpatient hospital pharmacy experience.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical pharmacyTeam leadership

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 48% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Kansas is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.0% of Kansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Pharmacy jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score3.0 / 10 · above average in pharmacyranked against 10,146 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPharmacy median $146k (middle half $137k–$187k)66 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingKansas index 90.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in Kansas108 active10,306 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 32% remote · 48% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (10,146 Pharmacy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Pharmacist Jobs

31 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

27 jobs
10
<$165k
11
$165k-185k
2
$185k-205k
4
$205k-225k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

20 jobs
401k / retirement match
95%
Sign-on bonus
25%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Clinical Pharmacist - Santa Clarita Pharmacy - Full Time 10 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)

Keck Medicine of USC · Los Angeles, California

$64-$105.6/hr
#2

Pharmacist (Full-Time, Day Shift)

Adventist Health · Hanford, California

$75.03-$102.91/hr
#3

Clinical Program Pharmacist Principal- (Remote)

$124k-$211k
#4

Pharmacist - Cancer Center (Full-Time, Days)

$74.97-$101.21/hr
+ 29 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,146 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Ardent Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Topeka, Kansas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Career growth opportunities
Wellness resources
Education support
Financial well-being support

Living in Topeka

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$205k
Typical market rent
$1,249/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.8
State income tax
Up to 5.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Topeka, KS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.