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503A Pharmacist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sterile Compounding Pharmacist

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$110K - $155K/yr

Permanent Sterile Compounding Pharmacist - Dallas, TX Confidential healthcare client (503A compounding pharmacy) is seeking a licensed Sterile Compounding Pharmacist for a role in the Dallas, TX area.

Staff Pharmacist

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$62 - $67/hr

Compound, verify, and dispense 503A patient-specific compounded medications in compliance with USP ... Active and unrestricted Texas Pharmacist License (RPh) * Multi- state licensure is a plus * IV ...

Staff Pharmacist

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$62 - $67/hr

Compound, verify, and dispense 503A patient-specific compounded medications in compliance with USP ... Active and unrestricted Texas Pharmacist License (RPh) * Multi- state licensure is a plus * IV ...

Staff Pharmacist

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$62 - $67/hr

Compound, verify, and dispense 503A patient-specific compounded medications in compliance with USP ... Active and unrestricted Texas Pharmacist License (RPh) * Multi- state licensure is a plus * IV ...

Staff Pharmacist

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$56.75 - $66.75/hr

HealthWealth Pharmacy in Houston, TX is looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable Staff Pharmacist to join our 503A compounding pharmacy team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real ...

Pharmacist in Charge

Gilbert, AZ ยท On-site

$57 - $69.50/hr

Ensure FDA 503A regulatory compliance * Manage inventory, controlled substances, and required ... Active Arizona Pharmacist License * 3-5 years of pharmacy experience * Previous PIC or pharmacy ...

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Pharmacist in Charge

Gilbert, AZ ยท On-site

$57 - $69.50/hr

Ensure FDA 503A regulatory compliance * Manage inventory, controlled substances, and required ... Active Arizona Pharmacist License * 3-5 years of pharmacy experience * Previous PIC or pharmacy ...

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How much do 503a pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for 503a pharmacist in the United States is $60.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.01 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 503a pharmacist?

A 503A pharmacist is a licensed pharmacist who works in a compounding pharmacy that operates under Section 503A of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. These pharmacists prepare customized medications for individual patients based on a valid prescription from a licensed provider. 503A pharmacies are not permitted to compound large batches of medications for office use or resale; instead, they focus on patient-specific prescriptions. They must also comply with state pharmacy laws and certain federal regulations to ensure the safety and quality of compounded medications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 503a pharmacist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 503A Pharmacist, you need comprehensive knowledge of pharmacy compounding, pharmaceutical calculations, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree and state licensure. Familiarity with compounding equipment, USP <795>, <797>, <800> guidelines, and pharmacy management software is essential. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for ensuring safety and accuracy. These competencies are crucial for maintaining quality standards, patient safety, and regulatory adherence in a compounding pharmacy setting.

What are some common challenges 503a pharmacists face when compounding medications in a community pharmacy setting?

503A Pharmacists often encounter challenges such as managing complex patient prescriptions that require individualized compounding, ensuring compliance with USP <795> and <797> standards, and maintaining accurate documentation for each compounded medication. They must also coordinate closely with prescribers to clarify formulation details and with pharmacy technicians to oversee quality control. Staying updated on evolving regulations and managing workloads during peak times are also key aspects of the role.

What is the difference between 503A Pharmacist vs 503B Pharmacist?

Aspect503A Pharmacist503B Pharmacist
CertificationsState licensure, pharmacist licenseState licensure, pharmacist license
Work EnvironmentCommunity pharmacies, hospitals, compounding labsOutsourcing facilities, sterile compounding pharmacies
Industry UsageTraditional pharmacy services, compoundingLarge-scale sterile compounding, outsourcing facilities
RegulationsFDA, state board of pharmacyFDA, Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA)

In summary, 503A Pharmacists typically work in community or hospital pharmacies focusing on patient-specific compounding under state regulations. In contrast, 503B Pharmacists work in outsourcing facilities preparing large batches of sterile compounds under federal regulations. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work setting and regulatory oversight.

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Infographic showing various 503A Pharmacist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 3% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,701 per year, or $60.9 per hour.

Compliance Pharmacist, Non-Sterile Compounding

Hims and Hers Health, Inc.

New Albany, OH โ€ข On-site

$55 - $67/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Hims & Hers is the leading health and wellness platform, on a mission to help the world feel great through the power of better health. We are redefining healthcare by putting the customer first and delivering access to care that is affordable, accessible, and personal, from diagnosis to treatment to delivery. No two people are the same, so we provide access to personalized care designed for results. By normalizing health & wellness challenges and innovating on their solutions, we're making better health outcomes easier to achieve.
Hims & Hers is a public company, traded on the NYSE under the ticker symbol "HIMS." To learn more about the brand and offerings, you can visit hims.com/about and hims.com/how-it-works . For information on the company's outstanding benefits, culture, and its talent-first flexible/remote work approach, see below and visit www.hims.com/careers-professionals.
About the Role:
Hims & Hers is seeking a Compliance Pharmacist to serve as the Designated Person (DP) for our 503A pharmacy. This role partners closely with the Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) to ensure our non-sterile compounding operations are compliant, inspection-ready, and patient-first. You'll help operationalize regulatory requirements while supporting efficient, scalable pharmacy workflows.
This role reports to the Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC).
You Will:
  • Act as the Designated Person (DP) for the 503A pharmacy in accordance with applicable regulations and USP for the appropriate functional area.
  • Ensure active state pharmacist licensure in applicable jurisdictions and fulfill backup PIC responsibilities as needed.
  • Act as a member of the CQI Committee, facilitate the CQI process according to the SOP.
  • Support the PIC in maintaining pharmacy licensure, registrations, and inspection readiness
  • Ensure ongoing compliance with USP <795> and <800> (as applicable), state board of pharmacy requirements, and internal policies
  • Design, execute and maintain a self-inspection program for non-sterile compounding to support continuous quality improvements.
  • Ensure compliant compounding practices in accordance with resident state and non-resident states in which product is being shipped to, including but not limited to meeting prescription, labeling, documentation and BUD requirements.
  • Participate in investigations, root cause analyses, and CAPA activities related to quality or compliance events
  • Implement changes to ensure compliance and complete Board of Pharmacy compliance checklists as applicable..
  • Oversee compliance aspects of non-sterile compounding operations, including environmental controls, cleaning, and disinfection in partnership with Quality.
  • Assist in the review and approval of compounding SOPs, documentation, and records to ensure regulatory alignment
  • Monitor regulatory changes and assess operational impact; partner with stakeholders to implement updates
  • Prepare for and support state board inspections, internal audits, and third-party assessments
  • Partner cross-functionally with pharmacy operations, quality, and leadership to proactively manage compliance risks
  • Act as a liaison to roll out and facilitate implementation of new initiatives, system upgrades, corrective actions and new therapies.
  • Escalate significant compliance or patient safety issues and trends to the PIC as appropriate
  • Review and confirm training and competencies align with regulatory standards.

This critical role is responsible for ensuring the highest levels of regulatory adherence and quality assurance within the 503A compounding pharmacy. The Compliance Pharmacist will serve as the primary expert on all applicable state and federal regulations, driving a culture of continuous compliance and quality excellence.
You Have:
  • 2 years of Compounding experience
  • Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy
  • Active, unrestricted Pharmacist license in the state of practice
  • Eligibility and willingness to obtain reciprocal licenses in other states
  • Experience in compounding, pharmacy compliance, or quality roles
  • Strong working knowledge of USP <795>, <800>, and state board of pharmacy regulations applicable to 503A pharmacies
  • Experience supporting audits, inspections, or regulatory inquiries
  • Excellent attention to detail with strong documentation and organizational skills
  • Ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical, scalable processes
  • Willingness to travel
Nice to Have:
  • Experience serving as a Designated Person (DP)
  • Experience in high-growth, regulated healthcare or pharmacy environments
  • Experience supporting mail-order or high-volume fulfillment operations
  • Background in quality systems or continuous improvement initiatives

Our Benefits (there are more but here are some highlights):
  • Competitive salary & equity compensation for full-time roles
  • Unlimited PTO, company holidays, and quarterly mental health days
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental & vision, and parental leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • 401k benefits with employer matching contribution
  • Offsite team retreats

We are committed to building a workforce that reflects diverse perspectives and prioritizes ethics, wellness, and a strong sense of belonging. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply-even if you're not sure if your background or experience is a perfect match.
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