Position Overview:
Inspire Veterinary Partners is launching a state-licensed veterinary pharmacy in the Orlando area, and we are looking for a Florida-licensed Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) who is passionate about veterinary medicine and excellence in pharmacy operations. This is a closed-door community pharmacy serving both Inspire Veterinary hospitals in Florida and pet owners statewide through prescription delivery. We also ship OTC and wellness products across the U.S.
This is a unique opportunity to help build a pharmacy program from the ground up alongside a collaborative, mission-driven veterinary organization. You’ll be supported by a Pharmacy Technician Lead and have the ability to shape processes, quality, and culture.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Serve as Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) for a Florida-licensed veterinary pharmacy
- Ensure full compliance with Florida Board of Pharmacy (BOP), DEA regulations, and state/federal dispensing laws
- Review, verify, and dispense veterinary prescriptions with accuracy and clinical integrity
- Oversee prescription processing workflows and quality assurance for mail-order operations
- Maintain required records, logs, inventories, and reports per regulatory standards
- Develop and enforce SOPs for safe, compliant, and efficient pharmacy operations
- Provide clinical guidance on veterinary pharmaceuticals and dosing
- Oversee controlled substance storage, reporting, and compliance
- Lead, mentor, and supervise pharmacy support team members
- Coordinate pharmacy fulfillment for Inspire Veterinary hospitals in Florida
- Support product expansion, vendor relationships, and formulary management
- Prepare for and lead inspections and audits
- Deliver exceptional service to veterinarians, clients, and internal partners
- Uphold a culture of ethics, safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement
- Ensure proper handling and labeling of veterinary-specific medications, including species-specific dosing and contraindications
- Collaborate with veterinary professionals to optimize therapeutic outcomes and ensure safe medication use in animals
- Monitor adverse drug reactions and report veterinary pharmacovigilance data as required
- Stay current with veterinary pharmacology developments, compounding standards, and emerging therapies
- Train pharmacy staff on veterinary-specific protocols, terminology, and client communication
- Participate in cross-functional initiatives to improve veterinary care delivery and pharmacy integration
- This role must meet all responsibilities of a Pharmacist in Charge as defined by the Florida Board of Pharmacy.
Compensation and Benefits
- Compensation is negotiable based on credentials and experience. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including skills, qualifications and experience.
- Annual bonus potential, contingent upon pharmacy performance
- 401k with 100% employer matching on 1st 3% (1st of the month after 90 days)
- Employee Stock Option Program eligibility
- Paid Time Off: Up to 4 weeks annually upon hire
- 6 flex/bereavement/sick days + 6 paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Paid 100% for full-time employee coverage; Buy-up medical plan available. Additional family member coverage available at the employee’s discretion
- Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement benefits
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Life Insurance and AD&D – Employer paid for the employee
- Additional voluntary benefits for Critical Illness, Additional Life and AD&D available
- EAP Wellness and partnership with BetterHelp.com
- Annual Continuing Education allowance
- State license/DEA/Professional Liability Insurance Reimbursement
- Professional Membership Reimbursement
- Pet care discounts
- Uniform allowance
- Active Florida Pharmacist license in good standing (RPh or PharmD)
- Eligible to serve as Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) in Florida
- Experience in retail, mail-order, compounding, or clinical pharmacy
- Knowledge of pharmacy law, controlled substance regulations, and compliance
- Passion for building pharmacy systems and SOPs
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Veterinary experience/exposure is a plus (but not required, training provided)
- High integrity, professional accountability, and commitment to safety
- Familiarity with veterinary pharmacology, species-specific dosing, and compounding for animals
- Experience with veterinary software systems or willingness to learn
- Ability to interpret veterinary prescriptions and collaborate with DVMs
- Commitment to continuing education in veterinary pharmacy