Pharmacist
Compensation
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Job Description
- Your future role at a glance
- Location: Austin, Texas
- Facility: Good Health Solutions
- Department: Home Delivery Pharmacy Services
- Schedule: Day shift | Full-time| 40 hours per week
- How you’ll make an impact in this role
Ensure the appropriate selection, dosing, administration, and dispensing of medications, including mail-order and retail pharmacy operations.
Review and assess medication orders to identify, prevent, and resolve potential or actual drug-related problems; recommend formulary alternatives when appropriate.
Compound and dispense medications accurately while ensuring timely delivery and adherence to pharmacy standards and protocols.
Provide drug information, patient counseling, and education to patients, physicians, and other clinical staff; communicate with healthcare providers to support effective patient care.
Oversee pharmacy technicians and support staff in medication preparation, maintenance, and dispensing; provide pharmacy coverage as needed and assist with training/precepting pharmacy students.
What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration
Required Credential(s)
Pharmacist obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required. Master's degree or Doctorate of Pharmacy preferred.
- Work Experience
- None required.
Additional Preferences
- Retail experience.
- Mail order experience is highly preferred.
- Benefits that help you thrive
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
- Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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Key Responsibilities
The pharmacist will ensure the accurate selection, dosing, and dispensing of medications while providing drug information and patient counseling. They will also oversee pharmacy technicians and collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve drug-related issues.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy and possess a valid Pharmacist license. While no prior work experience is required, retail or mail-order pharmacy experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 34% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.1 / 10 · top 25% in pharmacy | ranked against 10,192 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pharmacy listings in Texas | 794 active | 10,309 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 30% remote · 34% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas Pharmacist listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $25k) · 21% offer loan repayment817 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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