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Deborah Heart and Lung Center
Pemberton Township, New Jersey

Pharmacist - Per Diem

PharmacistIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$65/hr

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Job Description

Position Summary:

Under the direction of the Pharmacy Operations Manager, process medication orders resulting in patients receiving safe and effective drug therapy. Provide supervision to Pharmacy Technicians assisting in these processes.

Experience

1-3 years hospital pharmacy experience and/or including residencies/fellowships preferred. BLS and ACLS certification preferred, required within first year of employment.

Education

Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Pharmacy from an accredited university required.

License and Credentials

Current New Jersey Pharmacist license; current New Jersey Immunizing Pharmacist license.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills; computer skills; excellent time management

Work Schedule: Weekdays, evenings, weekends and holidays as necessary.

Occupational Hazards

Potential for exposure to hazardous and toxic substances (including cytotoxic drugs and cleaning solutions), sticks or cuts by needles and other sharp items.

Risk B (low risk) exposure category. Potential for musculoskeletal injuries if proper lifting and carrying techniques are not used.

Physical Requirements

Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e. g., preparing IV admixtures, use of a computer keyboard). Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds.

May require lifting and carrying light loads (e. g., boxes, equipment, unit dose cassettes, IV solutions) and stooping or kneeling (e. g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves, and to file documents in lower file drawer).

Walking or standing for long periods of time (4-8 hours) often necessary. Must be able to physically operate the equipment used in the job.

Bi-Weekly Hours: 0

Work Schedule: Per Diem

The minimum starting rate for this position is $65.00

When determining a team members base rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e. g., years of recent relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).

At Deborah, healthcare is still about caring... for patients and team members.

That is why we offer an outstanding benefits package, which includes healthcare coverage for team members in regularly budgeted positions of at least 30 hours per week. The benefits package also includes generous paid time-off, 401K matching contribution, tuition assistance, short and long term disability benefits, life insurance, meal discount, dependent care subsidy, adoption assistance and free parking.

Key Responsibilities

Process medication orders to ensure patients receive safe and effective drug therapy under the direction of the Pharmacy Operations Manager. Provide supervision to Pharmacy Technicians to assist in pharmacy operations.

Requirements

Requires a Doctorate of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and a current New Jersey Pharmacist license. 1-3 years of hospital pharmacy experience is preferred, along with BLS and ACLS certifications.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

BLS (preferred)ACLS (preferred)

Key Skills

Medication order processingDrug therapy managementPharmacy supervisionIV admixture preparationClinical pharmacy

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% are remote, 50% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,314 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Pemberton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$365k
Median resident rent
$1,334/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Deborah Heart and Lung Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Browns Mills, New Jersey
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Healthcare coverage
Generous paid time-off
401K matching contribution
Tuition assistance
Short and long term disability benefits
Life insurance
Meal discount
Dependent care subsidy