Clinical Specialty Pharmacist job at Ascension Health in Austin, TX

Ascension Health

2 months ago

Austin, Texas — HybridFull TimePharmacy

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

M-F 8-5. Partially remote. Specialty pharmacy. PTO and benefits. Work-life balance. Seriously.

Work-Life Balance Factors

Remote/telehealth

Key Responsibilities

Review and assess medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems.
Compound and dispense medications for accurate delivery to patients. Provide drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
Serve as a subject matter expert in pharmacy discipline and provides guidance across pharmacies and to clinical leadership
Review and assess medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems
Provide drug information and education to medical staff and patients
May float to provide coverage of pharmacy needs

Requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration:
Pharmacist credentialed from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy required.
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.
Ambulatory Care Experience
Board Certification
Specialty Pharmacy Clinic Experience

Benefits & Compensation

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Assist with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students. May float to provide coverage of pharmacy needs. Provide patient counseling when required.
Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer
Assist with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students

Work Schedule

Schedule: Partially Remote, Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a. m. - 5:00 p. m.
Schedule: Partially Remote, Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a. m. - 5:00 p. m

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Specialty Pharmacist job at Ascension Health in Austin, TX at Ascension Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pharmacy pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

This Pharmacy position at Ascension Health is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Remote pharmacist positions in Pharmacy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote pharmacist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Paid time off (PTO), Health insurance, Retirement benefits with employer match, Long-term and short-term disability, Employee assistance programs, Parental leave and adoption assistance, Tuition reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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