Relief Pharmacist - Part-Time / PRN - Logan Square Chicago
Listed compensation
$60-$65/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Relief Pharmacist (Part-Time / PRN) - Armitage Pharmacy, Logan Square, Chicago
$60 to $65 per hour, based on experience
Part-time, as-needed shifts with flexible scheduling. Option to grow into regular part-time or full-time hours.
- Why Armitage Pharmacy
- Independent, family-owned community pharmacy in Logan Square since 2014
- Direct access to ownership and a supportive technician team
- Loyal neighborhood patient base
- Pick the shifts that fit your schedule
About the Role
We need a licensed Illinois pharmacist to cover shifts on a relief (PRN) basis. You will run the pharmacy during your shift: verify and dispense prescriptions, counsel patients, supervise technicians, and keep controlled substance records in order.
Responsibilities
- Review, verify, and dispense prescriptions accurately and safely
- Counsel patients on medications, side effects, storage, and interactions
- Supervise pharmacy technicians and daily workflow
- Maintain compliance with Illinois Board of Pharmacy, DEA, and HIPAA requirements
- Handle controlled substance recordkeeping and inventory
- Give immunizations (certification preferred)
- Work with prescribers and insurance plans to resolve issues
Qualifications
Active Illinois pharmacist license (RPh) in good standing (required)
Pharm.D. or B.S. Pharm.
- Retail or community pharmacy experience preferred
- Immunization certification a plus
- Bilingual English/Spanish a plus
- Reliable, patient-first, comfortable in a busy independent pharmacy
How to Apply
Apply with your resume and a short note on your availability and preferred shifts. We review applications daily.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 65% have no call, 53% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$130k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $130k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $125k–$135k | Pharmacy median $143k (middle half $136k–$148k)19 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$130k in purchasing power | Illinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pharmacy listings in Illinois | 316 active | 10,257 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 18% remote · 65% no call · 53% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Illinois Pharmacist listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $65k) · 32% offer loan repayment324 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pharmacy listings | 3,571 in the last 30 days | 3,346 the 30 days before (+7%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Pharmacy pay trend | +2.9% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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