$10,400+ average monthly earnings Top earners make $15,000 - $32,000 per month
100% of your earnings — no commission cuts
< 3 hrs time to fill a shift with relief shift automation
High Paying shifts available from $65/h to $110/h Earn Extra $$$ bonus Save thousands of $$$ on Staffing and Scheduling
99.9% shift completion rate
"I filled 3 shifts in my first week" — Sarah, Toronto
From Toronto to Vancouver — pharmacies & professionals connected
$10,400+ average monthly earnings Top earners make $15,000 - $32,000 per month
100% of your earnings — no commission cuts
< 3 hrs time to fill a shift with relief shift automation
High Paying shifts available from $65/h to $110/h Earn Extra $$$ bonus Save thousands of $$$ on Staffing and Scheduling
99.9% shift completion rate
"I filled 3 shifts in my first week" — Sarah, Toronto
From Toronto to Vancouver — pharmacies & professionals connected

Keep 100% of your earnings

Find Relief Shifts On Your Terms & Availability

Browse thousands of pharmacy shifts near you. Set your own schedule, choose your rates, and keep every dollar you earn — no platform fees, no agency cuts. Work when you want, where you want.

100% Payout

No fees, no cuts, ever

$32,000+

Highest monthly earnings

Get Selected Instantly

No wait time with Auto-select.

Bonus Payment

Earn extra with Clinical Service.

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Real Results from Pharmacists

See how pharmacists are earning more with Relief Guru
RPh P. Shah, Calgary
$32,000
Earned in a single month with 100% full pay — no commission cuts
★★★★★
Working with Relief Guru as a relief pharmacist has been an excellent experience. Their communication is professional, scheduling is well-organised, and they offer competitive pay. Relief Guru truly understands the needs of both pharmacists and pharmacies.
Sejin Hwang Relief Pharmacist · Alberta
Pharmacist Savings
Pharmacist Savings
+$9,360
Extra earned in last 6 months by avoiding 15-30% platform fees from agencies
★★★★★
Best agency to work with. Zero pharmacist pay cut, Response is quick, High per hour pay, Communication is excellent and always ready to help. Highly recommend Relief Guru for any kind of relief work related help. Gayatri is the best.
Parth Happy Relief Pharmacist · Alberta
RPh Patel, Alberta
315+ Shifts
Worked across multiple pharmacies in Alberta with 100% flexibility and weekly payments
★★★★★
As a pharmacist who has worked with various relief agencies, Relief Guru is in a league of its own. Communication is always clear and prompt, their operations are completely transparent, and payments are consistently on time.
Ignatius Anane-Ansah Relief Pharmacist · Alberta
RPh Sharma
$120/hour
Earned top hourly rate on relief shifts with 100% of pay — zero agency cuts
★★★★★
I had an unexpected emergency and needed to cancel my shift last minute. Thank God for swap shift feature, I could swap it easily. The app is super simple to use and they saved me $$$. I didn't have to pay anything!
Vivan Patel Relief Pharmacist · Alberta
RPh P. Shah, Calgary
$32,000
Earned in a single month with 100% full pay — no commission cuts
★★★★★
Working with Relief Guru as a relief pharmacist has been an excellent experience. Their communication is professional, scheduling is well-organised, and they offer competitive pay. Relief Guru truly understands the needs of both pharmacists and pharmacies.
Sejin Hwang Relief Pharmacist · Alberta
Pharmacist Savings
Pharmacist Savings
+$9,360
Extra earned in last 6 months by avoiding 15-30% platform fees from agencies
★★★★★
Best agency to work with. Zero pharmacist pay cut, Response is quick, High per hour pay, Communication is excellent and always ready to help. Highly recommend Relief Guru for any kind of relief work related help. Gayatri is the best.
Parth Happy Relief Pharmacist · Alberta
RPh Patel, Alberta
315+ Shifts
Worked across multiple pharmacies in Alberta with 100% flexibility and weekly payments
★★★★★
As a pharmacist who has worked with various relief agencies, Relief Guru is in a league of its own. Communication is always clear and prompt, their operations are completely transparent, and payments are consistently on time.
Ignatius Anane-Ansah Relief Pharmacist · Alberta
RPh Sharma
$120/hour
Earned top hourly rate on relief shifts with 100% of pay — zero agency cuts
★★★★★
I had an unexpected emergency and needed to cancel my shift last minute. Thank God for swap shift feature, I could swap it easily. The app is super simple to use and they saved me $$$. I didn't have to pay anything!
Vivan Patel Relief Pharmacist · Alberta
Scheduled
14 Jan, Friday
8AM – 12PM
Available
14 Jan, Friday
8AM – 12PM
Swap Shift Feature
$10,800
Saved by 18 pharmacists on shift cancellation using the Swap Shift feature
★★★★★
Very professional relief company, Relief Guru always provide me with good quality shifts which means connecting me with very committed and professional pharmacy owners and good rates as well. The app is very easy to use.
Mariam Yossif Relief Pharmacist · Alberta
Clinical Services Bonus
$200-$300
EXTRA earned by average pharmacists with clinical services bonus on top of high paying relief shift pay
★★★★★
Very good service with Relief Guru, best relief company with great customer service and zero cut for pharmacist. Highly recommend.
Shilpa Relief Pharmacist · Alberta
★★★★★
Relief Guru platform is easy to use as a pharmacist looking for some extra shifts. The payment system is uncomplicated and prompt. Ankit is also very responsive if you have a question about the platform.
Billy Wunarto Relief Pharmacist · Alberta
★★★★★
Gayatri helped matched me with the right employer. They take careful consideration of what the employer and applicant need in order for it to be the right fit.
Kathryn C. Staff Pharmacist · Permanent Hiring Service · Alberta
★★★★★
I had picked up some shifts using the app and had great experience. They are very professional. Always responds to messages and answered my questions in a timely manner. Got paid very fast too. Rate was excellent.
Anisha Stanley Relief Pharmacist · Alberta
Scheduled
14 Jan, Friday
8AM – 12PM
Available
14 Jan, Friday
8AM – 12PM
Swap Shift Feature
$10,800
Saved by 18 pharmacists on shift cancellation using the Swap Shift feature
★★★★★
Very professional relief company, Relief Guru always provide me with good quality shifts which means connecting me with very committed and professional pharmacy owners and good rates as well. The app is very easy to use.
Mariam Yossif Relief Pharmacist · Alberta
Clinical Services Bonus
$200-$300
EXTRA earned by average pharmacists with clinical services bonus on top of high paying relief shift pay
★★★★★
Very good service with Relief Guru, best relief company with great customer service and zero cut for pharmacist. Highly recommend.
Shilpa Relief Pharmacist · Alberta
★★★★★
Relief Guru platform is easy to use as a pharmacist looking for some extra shifts. The payment system is uncomplicated and prompt. Ankit is also very responsive if you have a question about the platform.
Billy Wunarto Relief Pharmacist · Alberta
★★★★★
Gayatri helped matched me with the right employer. They take careful consideration of what the employer and applicant need in order for it to be the right fit.
Kathryn C. Staff Pharmacist · Permanent Hiring Service · Alberta
★★★★★
I had picked up some shifts using the app and had great experience. They are very professional. Always responds to messages and answered my questions in a timely manner. Got paid very fast too. Rate was excellent.
Anisha Stanley Relief Pharmacist · Alberta

Potential Earnings

Working 5 shifts per week at $65/hr

5 Shifts/Week
9 hrs Per Shift
$65 Hourly Rate
Monthly Earnings
$11,700
Keep 100% of your earnings — $0 platform fees

Relief Guru vs Traditional Agency

You Save More
With Relief Guru (0% fee) $152,100
With Agency (15% fee) $129,285
Your Annual Savings +$22,815

Why Relief Guru

Why Professionals Choose ReliefGuru For Relief Shifts

Traditional agencies take 15-30% of your pay. With Relief Guru, you keep every dollar. No platform fees, no commissions, no hidden deductions.

$0 Fees

Zero platform fees ever

$18K - $36K/year

Saved vs agencies

Auto-Select

Get selected instantly and Auto-Select shifts

Free Shift Swap

Can't make a shift? Swap it for free.
No $200-600 cancellation fees*

Direct Communication

Chat directly with pharmacies. No agency middleman.

Negotiate Your Rate

In-app negotiation tools let you propose your own terms.

Shift Types

Shifts for Every Schedule

Find shifts that fit your lifestyle — whether you want occasional work or full-time hours.

Day Shifts

$50-75/hr

Traditional 9-5 or 8-4 shifts. Perfect for those who prefer standard business hours.

Evening Shifts

$55-80/hr

Afternoon to evening hours. Great for night owls or those with morning commitments.

Weekend Shifts

$60-85/hr

Saturday & Sunday shifts often at premium rates. Supplement your weekday income.

Same-Day Shifts

$65-95/hr

Urgent shifts posted same-day. Higher rates for last-minute availability.

Multi-Day Bookings

$50-75/hr

Book several shifts at the same pharmacy. Build relationships and consistency.

Holiday Shifts

$75-100+/hr

Premium rates for holidays and special occasions. Earn extra when you need it.

How It Works

From Download to Deposit in 4 Simple Steps

Our streamlined process makes finding and filling shifts effortless.

Create Free Account

Download the free app, create your account, upload credentials, and complete verification. It's fast and free.

Browse & Apply

Filter shifts by location, city, province, pay range, and software. See full details, then apply with a single tap or negotiate terms.

Get Confirmed

Get instant confirmation when selected, or auto-scheduled for Auto-Select shifts. Chat with pharmacies in-app before your shift.

Work & Get Paid

Complete your shift, submit auto-generated invoice in-app, & receive 100% of your earnings within 2-7 days via direct deposit.

App Features

Everything You Need in One App

Powerful tools to find shifts, manage your schedule, and track earnings.

Smart Search

Filter shifts by location, city, province, pay range, pharmacy type, and software. Find exactly what you’re looking for.

Auto-Select Shifts

Apply once and get scheduled automatically when shifts match your preferences. No need to wait for confirmation.

One-Click Negotiations

Not happy with the rate? Send a counter-offer with one tap and negotiate terms directly with the pharmacy.

Hassle-Free Payments

No Stripe setup or multiple accounts needed. Get paid directly to your bank — simple, fast, and frustration-free.

Earnings Dashboard

Track income, view payment history, and download tax documents — all in one place.

Instant Alerts

Get notified immediately when new shifts match your preferences. Never miss an opportunity.

Direct Chat

Message pharmacies directly. Ask questions, confirm details, & build relationships.

Shift Swap

Can’t make a shift? Swap with another professional instantly — no penalties if someone else gets scheduled.

Distance-Based Search

Set your preferred travel distance and see shifts within your range. Find opportunities close to home or expand your reach.

Navigation

Get directions to your shift with one tap. Never get lost on the way to a new pharmacy.

Build Your Reputation

Get rated by pharmacies after each shift. Build a verified track record that helps you stand out and get selected faster.

Perks & Discounts

Access free CE courses, liability insurance, and exclusive discounts through our partner program.

Earnings Calculator

See How Much You Could Earn

Use our earnings calculator to estimate your potential monthly and annual income based on your preferred shifts and hourly rate. With Relief Guru, you keep 100% of these earnings.
Shifts/Week Hourly Rate Monthly Annual
1 shift (8 hrs) $55/hr $1,760 $21,120
2 shifts (16 hrs) $60/hr $3,840 $46,080
3 shifts (24 hrs) $65/hr $6,240 $74,880
5 shifts (40 hrs) $65/hr $10,400 $124,800
* Calculations assume 4 weeks/month, 48 working weeks/year. Actual earnings depend on shift availability.
3
8
$60
With Relief Guru (100% Yours)
$69,120
per year
Weekly
$1,440
Monthly
$6,235
With Traditional Agency
$58,752/yr
You Save Annually
+$10,368

Testimonials

What Our Users Say

See why pharmacies and pharmacy professionals across Canada trust Relief Guru.
MA
5.0

The best relief company I have ever dealt with within the last years. Ankit has his very good and professional pharmacists network, he can help even with the last minute shifts.

MY
5.0

Very professional relief company, Relief Guru always provide me with good quality shifts which means connect me with very committed and professional pharmacies owners and good rates as well.

SA
5.0

Reliable and Professional Service! Relief Guru has been a fantastic support for my pharmacy. Their relief pharmacists are professional, knowledgeable and seamlessly integrate into our team.

VP
5.0

I had an unexpected emergency and needed to cancel my shift last minute. Thank God for swap shift feature, I could swap it easily. Team made the whole process so easy!

MA
5.0

The best relief company I have ever dealt with within the last years. Ankit has his very good and professional pharmacists network, he can help even with the last minute shifts.

MY
5.0

Very professional relief company, Relief Guru always provide me with good quality shifts which means connect me with very committed and professional pharmacies owners and good rates as well.

SA
5.0

Reliable and Professional Service! Relief Guru has been a fantastic support for my pharmacy. Their relief pharmacists are professional, knowledgeable and seamlessly integrate into our team.

VP
5.0

I had an unexpected emergency and needed to cancel my shift last minute. Thank God for swap shift feature, I could swap it easily. Team made the whole process so easy!

BW
5.0

Relief Guru platform is easy to use as a pharmacist looking for some extra shifts. The payment system is uncomplicated and prompt. Ankit is also very responsive.

AS
5.0

I had picked up some shifts using the app and had great experience. They are very professional. Always responds to messages and got paid very fast too.

HM
5.0

Great experience with Relief Guru! Reliable, peace of mind for the pharmacy owners. Good job!!!

KC
5.0

Gayatri helped matched me with the right employer. They take careful consideration of what the employer and applicant need in order for it to be the right fit.

BW
5.0

Relief Guru platform is easy to use as a pharmacist looking for some extra shifts. The payment system is uncomplicated and prompt. Ankit is also very responsive.

AS
5.0

I had picked up some shifts using the app and had great experience. They are very professional. Always responds to messages and got paid very fast too.

HM
5.0

Great experience with Relief Guru! Reliable, peace of mind for the pharmacy owners. Good job!!!

KC
5.0

Gayatri helped matched me with the right employer. They take careful consideration of what the employer and applicant need in order for it to be the right fit.

About Relief Guru

Relief Guru is Canada’s smartest pharmacy staffing platform, connecting pharmacies with qualified professionals and helping pharmacy workers find flexible, high-paying opportunities.

For pharmacy owners, we make staffing simple. Post shifts in under 60 seconds, get matched with verified professionals in hours, and pay a flat $55.99 fee with no hidden costs. For pharmacy professionals, we offer 100% payout with zero platform fees, fast payments within 2-7 days, and complete schedule flexibility.

Whether you’re a pharmacy looking for reliable coverage or a professional seeking your next shift, Relief Guru delivers a better way to work.

6,000+

Shifts Filled

100%

Payout — Zero Cuts

Zero

Cancellation Fees

2-7 Days

Payment Schedule

Common questions

Everything you need to know about Relief Guru, answered.

Yes, 100% free. We charge pharmacies a small service fee—you pay nothing. No subscriptions, no deductions. Keep every dollar you earn.

Can’t make a shift? Post it for swap instead of cancelling. If another qualified professional accepts, you’re released with $0 fee.

For pharmacist and technician roles, yes—valid license required. Assistants and students may have different requirements. All credentials verified.

No minimum requirements. Work one shift a month or five per week—complete control over your schedule.

Active relief pharmacists earn $2,500+/month, with top earners exceeding $5,000. Rates are $50-$75/hour depending on shift type and location.

We process payments weekly or bi-weekly. Once the pharmacy approves your invoice, payment is deposited directly to your bank.

Absolutely. Our negotiation tool lets you propose different terms—pay, timing, travel, accommodation—for single or multiple shifts.

We operate across Canada—Ontario, Alberta, BC, Saskatchewan, Manitoba. Quebec not currently serviced.

Download Relief Guru — Reliable Relief Staffing Made Easy
★★★★★ Rated 5 stars by pharmacists & pharmacies across Canada