Pharmacist - Per Diem/PRN

PharmacistIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$63.50/hr

The week · per this posting

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation

  • Position: PharmacistLocation: 92 Brick Road, Marlton, NJ 08053Schedule: Per Diem (PRN), 8AM-5PM Weekends Only
  • Compensation: $63.50 / hourly

Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

We Support Your Career Growth and Personal Well-being

Start Strong: Orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.

Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan (Part-Time or Per Diem, are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year)

Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication, which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.

Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

  • As the Pharmacist, you will be responsible for:
  • Having a working knowledge of all areas of pharmaceutical services, including drug distribution systems, central operations, and IV admixture.
  • Providing clinical support of the hospital pharmacy function in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintaining adequate drug supplies at the pharmacy at all times.
  • Correctly informing and instructing patients on any drugs to be used after they are discharged.
  • Developing and participating in new employee training and education programs.
  • Participating in patient drug therapy monitoring.
  • Promoting an environment of continuous quality improvement.

Minimum Requirements

Current state licensure as a Pharmacist required

Preferred Qualifications

  • One or more years of experience in hospital pharmacy preferred
  • Per Diem Requirement: Must be available to work Six (6) shifts per Six (6) week schedule; Three (3) must be on the Weekend (Saturday's or Sunday's).
  • Additional Data
  • Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 55% have no call, 57% 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 ~$132k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $121k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Pharmacy market look like in New Jersey?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$132kPharmacy median $147k (middle half $146k–$176k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$121k in purchasing powerNew Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in New Jersey277 active9,956 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 20% remote · 55% no call · 57% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew Jersey Pharmacist listings: 12% state a sign-on bonus · 30% offer loan repayment283 active listings, Nov 2026
New Pharmacy listings3,666 in the last 30 days3,150 the 30 days before (+16%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Pharmacy pay trend+3.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Pharmacist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

25 jobs
9
<$170k
7
$170k-180k
5
$180k-190k
2
$190k-200k
2
$200k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

20 jobs
401k / retirement match
95% this job
Sign-on bonus
20%
Loan repayment
5%
CME allowance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$99.25-$120.69/hr
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$99.25-$120.69/hr
#3

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#4

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$62.89-$92.44/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,956 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes weekends
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - Marlton logo

About Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - Marlton

Hospitals and Health Care
West Orange
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan
Orientation program
Opportunity for advancement

Living in Evesham Township

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$456k
Typical market rent
$2,461/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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