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Reno, Nevada

PHARMACIST-PER DIEM

PharmacistIncludes callIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Compensation

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Willow Springs Center, a residential behavioral health treatment center for adolescents, is looking for a compassionate, caring and dedicated Per Diem Pharmacist.

Description

The Per Diem Pharmacist e will rotate weekend call coverage with 1 or 2 other per diems. Additionally, the per diem Pharmacist will be available, with advance notice, to periodically work full weekdays in the Pharmacy in the absence of the full-time Pharmacist. There is no set schedule or guaranteed number of hours.

Requirements

  • 3 yrs experience in a dispensing environment
  • NV license in good standing
  • Weekend availability for call
  • Weekday availability for PTO coverage
  • Comfortable working alone (no technician)

Nice Person with Great Interpersonal Skills

  • Able to work with physicians, nurses, and other appropriate staff to deliver excellent Pharmacy services to our residents
  • Sound knowledge of NV and Federal Pharmacy Law, and Joint Commission standards
  • OPTIONAL
  • Experience with HCS or other EMRs
  • Board certification (BCACP, BCPS, BCPP)

Benefits for Our Team Include*

Tuition Assistance

  • Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
  • Diverse programming to expand your experience
  • HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Pet Insurance

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022.

During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries.

Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. uhs.com

Qualifications

Education: Graduation from an accredited program of pharmacy.

License: Valid current pharmacist license in the State of Nevada as well as a DEA permit.

Experience: 1-5 years of pharmacy experience. Prefer experience in psychiatric facility. Experience with operations and staff supervision preferred.

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements may be considered.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience.

During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email.

The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Pharmacy operationsMedication managementClinical collaborationElectronic Medical Records

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 50% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Pharmacy market look like in Nevada?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score3.9 / 10 · top 25% in pharmacyranked against 10,050 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPharmacy median $141k (middle half $135k–$142k)94 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingNevada index 100.0US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in Nevada72 active10,058 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 24% remote · 50% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentUS pharmacist listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $25k) · 17% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Pharmacy listings3,579 in the last 30 days3,274 the 30 days before (+9%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Pharmacy pay trend+3.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (10,050 Pharmacy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top contract/1099 Pharmacist Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

31 jobs · 30 employers
13
<$165k
9
$165k-185k
3
$185k-205k
6
$205k-225k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

28 jobs
401k / retirement match
89% this job
Sign-on bonus
36%
CME allowance
4% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$70.49-$107.77/hr
#2

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#3

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.9
Better work-life than 80% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,050 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About UHS

Hospitals and Health Care
Aiken, South Carolina
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition Assistance
Career development opportunities
HealthStream online learning with free CEU courses
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
Pet Insurance
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Living in Reno

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$546k
Typical market rent
$1,997/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.0
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Reno, NV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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