Clinical Pharmacist – Home Infusion | Tampa, FL

Location & Practice Overview

This Clinical Pharmacist role is based at the Option Care Health pharmacy in Tampa that supports home infusion and alternate-site services. The practice functions as a dedicated infusion pharmacy preparing and managing therapies for patients who receive care outside conventional hospital inpatient environments.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient-specific clinical information, laboratory results, and medical history to determine suitability for home infusion therapy and establish appropriate monitoring parameters.
• Design, recommend, monitor, and adjust individualized pharmacy care plans using pharmacokinetic principles and laboratory interpretation to support therapeutic goals.
• Prepare and dispense medications according to physician orders, following sterile compounding procedures, verifying concentration, stability, and compatibility, and applying accurate labeling.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals on medication use; provide evidence-based drug information; and coordinate care transitions with nursing and other team members.
• Program, troubleshoot, and guide safe use of medication administration equipment; maintain controlled-substance inventory records; and document quality or safety incidents.

The pharmacist also prioritizes daily workflow, reviews the work of pharmacy support personnel, and completes required continuing education to maintain professional competency.

Qualifications & Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Florida pharmacist license and have graduated from an accredited School of Pharmacy. At least one of the listed clinical experience pathways plus one year of indirect management experience is required.

Compensation & Benefits

Final salary within the published range is determined by education, experience, skills, internal equity, and market data. Benefits are available to team members working at least 30 hours per week; 401(k) participation begins on the date of hire, with company match after one year and 1,000 hours worked.

• Annual salary range: $102,221.94–$170,369.91
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match, Health Savings Account company match, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid time off, bonding time off, and company-paid life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement, myFlexPay earned-wage access, family support resources, and mental health services

Schedule & Work Environment

Patient Population & Clinical Setting

Patients receiving care through Option Care Health may require complex infusion services for acute illnesses, chronic diseases, nutritional deficiencies, immune-related conditions, and other specialized medical needs. Depending on the prescribed treatment, therapy is administered in patients’ homes or designated infusion facilities. The pharmacist works within a multidisciplinary care model that connects pharmacy services with nursing coordination, prescriber oversight, and ongoing assessment of treatment response.

Clinical Focus & Key Services

The clinical core of the position is the pharmaceutical management of specialized infusion therapies. Work centers on sterile preparation, therapy monitoring, pharmacokinetic evaluation, and patient-specific adjustments across multiple disease-focused infusion programs.

Role Highlights

This Clinical Pharmacist position combines specialized infusion pharmacy practice with individualized medication management for patients receiving treatment outside traditional hospital settings. The role offers exposure to complex infusion therapies, clinical monitoring, sterile medication preparation, and coordination with multidisciplinary care teams.

• Practice across home infusion and alternate-site pharmacy services
• Manage individualized treatment plans using laboratory results and pharmacokinetic principles
• Support specialized therapies, including IV anti-infectives, immunoglobulins, and parenteral nutrition
• Combine clinical decision-making with sterile compounding, medication safety, and pharmacy workflow coordination

About Option Care Health

Option Care Health is an independent provider of home and alternate-site infusion services operating across the United States. The organization delivers specialized pharmacy and infusion treatments for patients with acute and chronic conditions, enabling therapy administration at home or in designated infusion facilities. It maintains a national network of pharmacies and clinicians serving all 50 states.

Frequently Asked Questions

Clinical Pharmacist – Home Infusion in Tampa, FL

A Clinical Pharmacist role with Option Care Health in Tampa centers on pharmaceutical care for patients receiving specialized infusion therapies at home or in alternate-site settings. The pharmacist evaluates suitability for non-hospital treatment, develops and adjusts individualized pharmacy care plans, interprets laboratory data, applies pharmacokinetic principles, and prepares sterile medications under applicable USP and regulatory standards. Coordination with nursing staff supports safe transitions from inpatient facilities, while education is provided to patients and caregivers on complex regimens that may include intravenous antibiotics, parenteral nutrition, immunoglobulins, or therapies for bleeding disorders, neurological conditions, or advanced cardiac needs. Candidates must hold an active Florida pharmacist license, have graduated from an accredited pharmacy school, meet one of several alternative clinical experience pathways, and possess one year of indirect management experience. Compensation falls within the published annual range of $102,221.94–$170,369.91. The position operates within a national independent infusion provider whose local pharmacies focus on acute and chronic specialty therapies delivered outside traditional hospital walls.