OPEN·PER DIEM·POSTED OCTOBER 19, 2026
Per Diem Specialty Pharmacist
Optum · Lake Charles, LA
Hourly pay
$61.50
Shift-hours adjusted
Weekly pay
$2,460
Annualized
$127,920
vs. Louisiana median
-10%
Pharmacist: $68.00/hr
01·THE DETAILS
| Job type | Per diem |
| Posted pay range | $44.00–$79.00/hr |
| Posted | October 19, 2026 |
| Listed on | Indeed |
About the job
Explore opportunities with cps, part of the optum family of businesses. We're dedicated to crafting and delivering innovative hospital and pharmacy solutions for better patient outcomes across the entire continuum of care.
A TrueRounds recruiter can share the full description when you apply.
02·HOW THE PAY COMPARES
10% below the Louisiana median.
Pharmacist jobs in Louisiana pay a median of $68.00/hr, with the middle half between $58.50 and $70.25. This one pays $61.50/hr.
P25
$59
P50
$68
P75
$70
YOU
THIS JOB $61.50/HRBAND = MIDDLE 50% OF PHARMACIST PAY IN LOUISIANA
03·SIMILAR JOBS·PHARMACIST IN LOUISIANA
| Job | Location | Pay | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| District Support Pharmacist PT CVS Health | Covington, LA | $68.00/hr | October 17, 2026 |
| Specialty Pharmacist Per Diem Optum | Lake Charles, LA | $61.50/hr | October 12, 2026 |
| Staff Pharmacist Ft CVS Health | Houma, LA | $68.00/hr | October 7, 2026 |
| Staff Pharmacist Ft CVS Health | Bossier City, LA | $73.00/hr | October 7, 2026 |
| Pharmacist VytlOne | Houma, LA | $60.00/hr | October 6, 2026 |
| Pharmacist - PRN / On Call St. Matthews Pharmacy Opco | New Orleans, LA | $70.00/hr | October 6, 2026 |