Pharmacy Consultants

Name

Pharmacy Consultants

Legal name

Empire Pharmacy Consultants LLC

Website

https://empirepharmacyconsultants.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Tucson

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Pharmacy Staffing Services: Placement of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians for temporary, permanent, and emergency coverage. Revenue generated through placement fees and potentially hourly/contract rates for temporary staffing.
2. Licensing Services: Pharmacy licensing support across all 50 states including application preparation, Board submissions, and regulatory compliance coordination. Fee-based consulting services.
3. Pharmacy Sales & Acquisition Consulting: Guided support for pharmacy transactions including business valuation, change of ownership filings, buyer qualification, and regulatory transition services. Transaction-based or fixed-fee consulting.
4. Compliance & Inspection Support: Pre-inspection readiness reviews, policy audits, risk assessments, and controlled substance compliance support. Consulting fees for compliance consulting engagements.
5. Medicaid/Medicare Enrollment Services: Provider enrollment and revalidation services for pharmacies to enable Medicare and Medicaid billing. Application support and documentation review services.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Empire Pharmacy Consultants (EPC) is a national pharmacy staffing and consulting firm that places pharmacists and pharmacy technicians on a temporary, permanent, and emergency basis, and provides pharmacy licensing, regulatory compliance, inspection readiness, Medicaid/Medicare enrollment, policy and procedure development, and buy/sell transaction support to retail, compounding, mail order, specialty, and closed-door pharmacies across all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico.

Product overview

Empire Pharmacy Consultants (EPC) is a national pharmacy staffing and consulting firm offering a unified portfolio of services rather than a single software product. The core offerings include Pharmacy Staffing Services (placing pharmacists and pharmacy technicians nationwide), Licensing Services (handling pharmacy licenses across all 50 states), Pharmacy Openings & Startup Consulting (guiding pharmacies from concept to opening), Compliance & Inspection Support (regulatory readiness and audits), Medicaid/Medicare Enrollment Services (provider enrollment support), Policies & Procedures SOPs (customized standard operating procedures), and Pharmacy Sales & Acquisition Services (buy/sell/transition support). The company primarily operates as a human-powered consulting and staffing firm rather than a software platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pharmacy Staffing Services Nationwide pharmacist and pharmacy technician staffing solutions providing temporary, permanent, and emergency coverage for retail, compounding, mail order, specialty, and closed-door pharmacies.
• Licensing Services Complete in-state and non-resident pharmacy licensing across all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico, including Board of Pharmacy submissions, regulatory coordination, and multi-state expansion support.
• Pharmacy Openings & Startup Consulting Structured guidance for launching new pharmacies from concept to opening day, including licensing preparation, policy development, regulatory planning, workflow design, and pre-opening readiness assessments.
• Compliance & Inspection Support Regulatory compliance consulting including pre-inspection readiness reviews, policy and procedure audits, controlled substance compliance support, risk identification and mitigation, and operational gap assessments.
• Medicaid/Medicare Enrollment Services Medicare and Medicaid provider enrollment and revalidation services including application correction, documentation review, and agency correspondence to help pharmacies begin billing without delays.
• Policies & Procedures (SOPs) Development and updates of pharmacy policies and procedures aligned with current Board of Pharmacy standards, customized for retail, specialty, non-sterile compounding, and sterile compounding pharmacies.
• Pharmacy Sales & Acquisition Services Confidential pharmacy sales, acquisitions, and transition support including business valuation, change of ownership filings, buyer qualification, due diligence, and regulatory licensing transition assistance.
• Pharmacist Placement Nationwide pharmacist placements offering temporary, per diem, short-notice, emergency, vacation coverage, long-term, permanent, and contract-to-hire positions with competitive compensation and flexible scheduling.
• Pharmacy Technician Placement Nationwide pharmacy technician placements across retail, compounding, mail order, specialty, and closed-door settings with full-time, part-time, temporary, and contract-to-hire options.

Named customers4 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Yavari LLCminorOthersAffiliated company of Empire Pharmacy Consultants LLC. Listed in the privacy policy as part of the corporate family that may share personal information for business purposes.
• EPC Global StaffingminorOthersAffiliated company of Empire Pharmacy Consultants LLC. Part of the affiliated companies that may share personal information for permissible business purposes.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Broad incumbents

• Maxim Healthcare Staffing: Large healthcare staffing provider offering pharmacy and allied health placement across all 50 states, with broader home health and clinical service lines than EPC.
• Cross Country Healthcare: National healthcare staffing and workforce solutions firm with diversified service lines including per diem, travel, and permanent placement across allied and pharmacy-related categories.
• Aya Healthcare: Tech-enabled healthcare staffing and workforce solutions platform competing for allied and pharmacy-adjacent placements via digital sourcing and managed services capabilities.
• Supplemental Health Care: National healthcare staffing and workforce solutions firm serving pharmacy, allied, and behavioral health clients with both per diem and managed-services models.
• AMN Healthcare: Public, scaled healthcare staffing and workforce solutions company with nationwide reach across allied, nursing, and pharmacy-adjacent segments, competing for enterprise healthcare clients.
• CHG Healthcare: Largest U.S. healthcare staffing company (CompHealth, Weatherby, RNnetwork) with deep allied and pharmacy-adjacent reach and enterprise managed-services offerings.
• Jackson Healthcare: One of the largest U.S. healthcare staffing and workforce solutions platforms; addresses hospitals and pharmacy-adjacent settings with broader scale and technology investment than EPC.

Direct peers

• Soliant Health: Soliant operates a dedicated pharmacy staffing division placing pharmacists and technicians nationwide on temporary, permanent, and per-diem engagements—directly overlapping EPC's core staffing service line and target customer base.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/empireepc
• Facebookfacebook.com/empirepharmacyconsultants
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/pharmacy-consultants

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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