Per Diem Floater Pharmacist

Avita Care Solutions; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Per diem assignment

Austin-area locations

Job summary

Avita Care Solutions is seeking a Per Diem Floater Pharmacist to float between three Austin, TX locations and support pharmacy operations. The role emphasizes dispensing, patient safety, and collaboration with physicians while maintaining compliance.

The position requires TX licensure, PharmD or bachelor’s in Pharmacy, immunization training, and 1+ year of retail/clinic pharmacy experience, with travel to multiple sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist license in good standing in TX
• Completion of ACPE immunization training program
• 1+ year of full-time retail or clinic pharmacy experience preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, customer-service, managerial, and communication skills
• Able to mentor and supervise staff in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Manage pharmacy operations and fill in for the PIC
• Properly dispense, order, and maintain inventory per state/federal laws
• Direct activities and workflow efficiency of pharmacy staff
• Collaborate with physicians on potential drug incompatibilities
• Ensure compliance with laws and regulations governing pharmacy practice
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant patient confidentiality
• Float between Avita Care Solutions locations as needed

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Management

Communication skills

Mentoring staff

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Job description

The Per Diem Floater Pharmacist packages and dispenses prescribed drugs in a clinical environment and handles incoming physician calls, logs data into the computer, performs Rx workflow processing, and conducts drug utilization reviews.

*This is a per diem opportunity that will require to "float" as needed between our three pharmacy locations in Austin, TX. The position will primarily be based at Avita #1035 (101 W. Koenig Lane.) Work schedule will vary during the pharmacy hours of operation.

About the Role:

• Manage pharmacy operations and maintain the highest quality of pharmaceutical care and services while filling in for the PIC
• Properly dispense, order, and maintain proper inventory of drugs and supplies, pursuant to all state and federal laws
• Direct activities and workflow efficiency of the pharmacy staff
• Collaborate with physicians to discuss potential incompatibility issues with patient prescriptions
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to the practice of pharmacy
• Keep abreast of changing laws, regulations, and new pharmacy-related programs
• Consult with clinic providers, administrators, and other personnel as appropriate
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
• Uphold a clean, customer-friendly workplace, and always project a professional and positive attitude
• Perform in accordance with company policies and standards, as well as the spirit of the Company's core values and goals
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• *Pharmacy locations: 101 W. Koenig Lane + 2800 S. I-35 Frontage Rd + 3100 Red River St.
• *Pharmacy hours: Mon, Tues, Fri: 9AM - 5:30PM, Wed - Thurs: 9AM - 8:30PM & Sat: 9AM-1PM.

About You:

• Bachelor’s or Doctoral (PharmD) degree in Pharmacy from an accredited university
• Pharmacist license in good standing in the State of TX
• Completion of an ACPE accredited immunization training program
• 1+ year of full-time retail or clinic pharmacy experience preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, customer-service, managerial, and communication skills
• Able to efficiently work, mentor, and supervise staff in a fast-paced environment
• Capability to travel to our Austin, TX pharmacy locations for necessary coverage as needed

At Avita Care Solutions, compassionate care is at the heart of everything we do. Join Avita and get inspired to be the care that unlocks the full potential of health for all. We’re committed to promoting health equity by providing comprehensive, integrated access to pharmacy services, clinical care delivery and digital health through our individualized and culturally competent LGBTQ+, HIV, PrEP, and sexual wellness care. Avita is a proud member of the U.S. Business Action to End HIV and has been recognized multiple times by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality. Avita is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We welcome everyone by recruiting, hiring, and promoting individuals without regard to their sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Avita also provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and any other state or local laws.

Pay range: $50 to $65 per hour, based on credentials and geographic location.

This position is designated as safety-sensitive due to responsibilities involving patient care, medication handling, access to controlled substances, and other regulated healthcare functions. Employment is subject to Avita's Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy and applicable legal requirements.