Pharmacist (Per Diem, Varied shift)
Listed compensation
$58/hour
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
What You'll Be Doing
The Pharmacist is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating pharmaceutical care. The Pharmacist also assumes the responsibility for the delegation of pharmaceutical care to other members of the Pharmacy team.
What We're Looking For
Licensure/Certifications: Licensed NJ Pharmacist (required)
Education: Bachelor’s Degree (required) (preferred)
Work Experience: 1-2 years required.
Physical Demands: Moderate physical effort (e. g. continuous typing, occasional lifting, prolonged standing/bending, etc.
Internal & External Contacts: Brief Interaction (internal); Brief Interaction (external)
Working Conditions: Tasks involve occasional and/or unplanned exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue.
Key Responsibilities
The pharmacist is responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing pharmaceutical care for patients. They also oversee the delegation of tasks to other members of the pharmacy team.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid New Jersey Pharmacist license and a Bachelor's degree. A minimum of 1-2 years of work experience is required for this position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 57% 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)), so the posted ~$121k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $111k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $121k | Pharmacy median $148k (middle half $141k–$149k)318 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$111k in purchasing power | New Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pharmacy listings in New Jersey | 279 active | 10,222 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 30% remote · 57% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
Top contract/1099 Pharmacist Jobs
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Work-Life Balance Distribution
39 jobs · 29 employersHigher = better work-life balance
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,181 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
About What You'll Be Doing The Pharmacist
Living in Hoboken
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $1.64M
- Typical market rent
- $4,005/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 37 min
- State income tax
- Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.