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Per Diem -Pharmacist -Grand Junction, Colorado

PharmacistNo weekendsPer Diem

Compensation

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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Nuvem Rx Pharmacy Management Team is looking for a compassionate, patient centric pharmacist to manage pharmacy operations by covering or providing overlap for the current pharmacy manager.

Our goal is to make you feel empowered in the role that you play when managing the pharmacy and personnel in conjunction with the pharmacy manager. This position is for a per-dem pharmacist for the pharmacy located within a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Cincinnati, OH.

As a per-diem pharmacist for our pharmacies located within a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC); you will receive the benefit of a retail pharmacy type setting with a Monday thru Friday potential schedule.

As the per-dem pharmacist, you will be responsible in managing our pharmacy relationship with our health center client. This includes engaging with clinic providers and their clinical staff, providing drug related education, acting as a member of the patient care team, and attendance of clinical meetings.

Primary Role: Our patient’s health, compliance, and satisfaction are the most important factors to us. As the per-dem pharmacist, you are responsible for demonstrating the highest standard of patient quality care - from advising on prescriptions to helping chronic and specialty conditions.

In addition, you are responsible for facilitating a team culture that promotes caring, enthusiasm, and pride by leading, and directing your pharmacy staff to achieve specific goals. Essential Job Functions:

Provide support and education to patients on their medications.

Management of staff pharmacist and technicians, if applicable. Address knowledge gaps by increasing knowledge through education and training.

  • Pharmacy operational management and oversight. This includes:
  • Patient Safety
  • Pharmacy Professional Practice
  • Regulatory Requirements
  • Quality Assurance
  • Customer Service
  • Personnel Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Financial Profitability
  • Loss Prevention

Workflow Management

  • Keep abreast and stay current with HIPAA and Frauds Waste and Abuse credentialing.
  • Comply with all applicable legal rules, regulations, and procedures.
  • Ensure that the Pharmacy and its employees are compliant with Federal, State and Local laws regulated.
  • Ensure that the Pharmacy and its employees are aware and compliant with local facilities policies.

Key Responsibilities

Manage pharmacy operations and personnel within a Federally Qualified Health Center to ensure high standards of patient care. Coordinate with clinic providers to provide drug-related education and maintain regulatory compliance.

Requirements

The candidate must be a pharmacist capable of overseeing operational management, including financial profitability and loss prevention. Knowledge of HIPAA and fraud, waste, and abuse credentialing is required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Drug EducationHIPAA Compliance

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 42% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Per Diem -Pharmacist -Grand Junction, Colorado at Nuvem a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,314 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs

401k / retirement match
93%
Sign-on bonus
19%
PSLF eligible
7%
Loan repayment
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.6
Among the best 10% of Pharmacy listings for work-life

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

  • No weekends

Living in Grand Junction

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$412k
Typical market rent
$1,759/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.5
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Grand Junction, CO metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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