Pays $64-$68/hrPharmacist market median is ~$162k (16 jobs)

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Phar Merica
Sacramento, California

Pharmacist

PharmacistPer Diem
Posted 11 days ago

About the Role

PRN pharmacist in closed-door pharmacy. Varying shifts 7a-10p. $64-$68/hr. Sacramento, CA.

Join PharMerica as a Pharmacist – PRN, Closed-Door in Sacramento, California. Our Company PharMerica Overview PharMerica is hiring a PRN Pharmacist in Sacramento, CA! Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you’ll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $64 - $68/hour.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Tuition discounts & reimbursement
  • 401(k)
  • Company Paid Time Off
  • Shift Differential
  • DailyPay
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee wellness and discount programs

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join PharMerica as a Pharmacist – PRN, Closed-Door.

Key Responsibilities

The pharmacist will evaluate physician medication orders for appropriateness and provide clinical recommendations to healthcare staff. They are also responsible for maintaining patient profiles and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current and valid pharmacist license in the state of practice and possess a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy. One year of experience in long-term care is desired, along with proficiency in electronic medical records.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Medication therapy managementClinical pharmacyDrug interaction screeningElectronic medical recordsPharmacy information systemsRegulatory compliancePatient profilingClinical documentationMedication safetyInterdisciplinary collaborationPharmacologyLong-term care pharmacy

Role & Market Context

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 2.8/10 on work-life balance for Pharmacist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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CME allowance
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About Phar Merica

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Louisville, Kentucky
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition discounts & reimbursement
401(k)
Company Paid Time Off
Shift Differential
DailyPay
Pet Insurance