Pays $55.88-$83.82/hrPharmacist market median is ~$143k (272 jobs) · Above average in Pharmacy for work-life (6.1/10, vs 7,385 in this specialty)

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Adventist HealthCare
Rockville, Maryland

Pharmacist, Night Shift, Pharmacy

Pharmacist Above average in PharmacyFull-Time
Posted 12 days ago

About the Role

Full-time night shift pharmacist, 7 on/7 off (2030-0700). Weekends and holidays required, no on-call. Rockville, MD.

Join Adventist HealthCare as a Night Shift Pharmacist – 7 On/7 Off in Rockville, Maryland.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $55.88 - $83.82/hour.
  • Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
  • Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
  • Free Employee parking
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year
  • Voluntary benefits (flexible spending accounts, legal plans, life, pet, auto, home, long term care, critical illness & accident insurance)
  • Subsidized childcare

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Adventist HealthCare as a Night Shift Pharmacist – 7 On/7 Off.

Key Responsibilities

The pharmacist is responsible for preparing and dispensing medications while ensuring safe and effective medication delivery to the nursing department. They will also design, monitor, and evaluate patient-specific pharmacotherapy and provide education to healthcare staff.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited School of Pharmacy and possess a current Maryland Pharmacist license. At least one year of hospital pharmacy practice is strongly preferred.

Key Skills

Medication dispensingPharmacotherapyPatient counselingMedication therapy managementFormulary managementRegulatory compliancePatient safetyDrug informationPerformance improvementClinical pharmacyHospital pharmacy practiceMedication error reportingTime managementPharmacy operations

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 44 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 32% have no call, 55% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$145k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $138k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pharmacist, Night Shift, Pharmacy at Adventist HealthCare a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pharmacy — ranked against 7,385 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.1/10 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 272 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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About Adventist HealthCare

Hospitals and Health Care
Gaithersburg, MD
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
Free Employee parking
Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage
Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
Paid Time Off
Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year
Voluntary benefits (flexible spending accounts, legal plans, life, pet, auto, home, long term care, critical illness & accident insurance)