Staff Pharmacist

PharmacistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$115K - $135K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Job Title: Staff Pharmacist

FLSA Status: Exempt

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Type: Salary

Pay Rate: $115,000 - $135,000

Reports To: Pharmacy Manager

Role Summary

The Staff Nuclear Pharmacist will play an essential role in assisting the Pharmacy Manager efforts for the safe, effective and client-focused operation of the Nuclear Pharmacy.

Job Responsibilities and Duties

  • Compounds, prepares and dispenses radiopharmaceuticals per physician prescriptions and Company, State and Federal regulations.
  • Performs Quality Control testing on all dispensed products. Assesses medications to determine identity, purity and strength; performs white blood cell labeling, enters daily elution’s, kit preparations, and inventory audits.
  • Complies with all Company, State and Federal requirements for the handling and shipping of radioactive material. Keeps the laboratory clean as per regulatory specifications.
  • Assists the Pharmacy Manager with overseeing pharmacy staff, technicians, lab workers and drivers. Have the capability to oversee running of the facility, known as Pharmacist in Charge, as needed.
  • Assists with the monitoring and control of operational expenses, inventory and purchasing of supplies within the pharmacy.
  • Provides clinical support for customers with radiopharmaceutical questions. Informs management of complaints or requests in a timely manner.
  • Provides training and instruction to pharmacy technicians, lab assistants and nuclear medicine technology students.
  • Follows Standard Operating Procedures while safely carrying out the responsibilities of position. Complies with all company safety standards, and all federal, state and local laws.
  • Performs other job-related duties as required by the Pharmacy Manager.

Job Requirements Skills Education

  • Must be a Registered Pharmacist with 1+ years nuclear pharmacist experience preferred.
  • Must have active pharmacy license in the state worked in.
  • NRC or state Authorized User Status designation in the state worked in.
  • Ability to work a variety of shift schedules including evenings, holidays and weekends.
  • Must possess excellent interpersonal communication and leadership skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Manual dexterity for manipulating small items; regularly lift at least 50 pounds throughout each shift and to be able to lift 75 pounds on occasion. Able to handle standing, walking and sitting for 4+ hours with limited rest intervals; good eye-hand coordination; fair eyesight (with or without correction lenses); normal hearing in at least one ear (hearing range of 20 Hz to 20 kHz); ability to analyze situations, set priorities and meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced and dynamic environment; effective organizational skills; a commitment to continuous learning; an ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.

PHC offers a competitive compensation package and superior benefits. Come join our winning team and begin a fulfilling career with us by applying today.

PHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Key Responsibilities

The Staff Pharmacist compounds and dispenses radiopharmaceuticals while ensuring compliance with all state and federal safety regulations. They also assist the Pharmacy Manager in overseeing facility operations, inventory control, and the training of pharmacy staff and students.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Registered Pharmacist with an active state license and Authorized User Status for radioactive materials. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 75 pounds and the flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, holidays, and weekends.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Radiopharmaceutical compoundingRadioactive material handlingPharmacy managementInventory managementStaff trainingRegulatory complianceSafety standards compliance

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% are remote, 23% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $129k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Staff Pharmacist at PHARMALOGIC HOLDINGS a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,288 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$125k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution23 jobs · 19 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
90%
Sign-on bonus
50%
CME allowance
5%
Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.1
Better work-life than 90% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,288 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Austin

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$455k≈ 4.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,586/mo≈ 17% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Pharmalogic Holdings

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Boca Raton, FL
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation package
Superior benefits