Pharmacist - Part Time
Compensation
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Job Description
JOB LOCATION – Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
JOB SHIFT – Part Time (20 hours/week)
Job Purpose
Provide prescribed medications, drugs and other pharmaceuticals as needed for adequate patient care according to professional standards and practices. Advises and consults with patients, families, nursing and medical staff.
Position Qualifications
Education
- Current Pennsylvania Registered Pharmacist; hospital experience is preferred.
- Professional affiliation helpful.
- Continuing education in new drug and IV Therapies and other state-of-art updates recommended.
- One (1) year experience desired but not necessary.
Experience/Specialized Skills/Aptitudes
Managerial skills, knowledge of Pharmacy law, numerical ability, thorough knowledge of Pharmacology, aseptic technique, accurate analysis and evaluation of orders, verbal and written communication skills, independent thinking/sound judgment, clinical expertise, teach/instruct, manual and finger dexterity.
Licenses/Certificates
Current Pennsylvania Registered Pharmacist
Key Responsibilities
Provide prescribed medications and pharmaceuticals to ensure adequate patient care according to professional standards. Consult and advise patients, families, nursing staff, and medical staff regarding drug therapies.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Pennsylvania Registered Pharmacist license. One year of hospital experience is desired but not strictly necessary.
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 44% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- Includes call
Living in Wilkes-Barre
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $182k
- Typical market rent
- $1,340/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 93.6
- State income tax
- Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.