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American Pharmacists Association announces the launch of HealthShifts in collaboration with CPhA and Locumate

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The American Pharmacists Association is excited to announce the launch of HealthShifts, a transformative platform designed to empower pharmacy professionals and employers with innovative staffing solutions and nationwide job board services. Developed in collaboration with the California Pharmacists Association (CPhA) and powered by Locumate, HealthShifts aims to address critical workforce challenges in pharmacy while promoting professional growth and career opportunities.

HealthShifts will initially roll out its staffing services in California, supporting pharmacies with dynamic shift coverage and connecting pharmacy professionals with flexible work opportunities. Additionally, the platform will feature a nationwide job board for pharmacy positions, extending its reach and impact across the United States.

“HealthShifts represents a significant step forward in APhA’s commitment to supporting pharmacists and advancing the profession,” said Michael Hogue, executive vice president and CEO of APhA. “This initiative showcases the leadership of the APhA Board and our dedication to investing in innovative solutions that address workforce needs while empowering pharmacists to excel in their careers.”

Rajan Vaidya, CEO of HealthShifts, expressed gratitude for the partnership and emphasized the importance of collaboration in launching the platform: “The leadership and vision of APhA and CPhA have been instrumental in bringing HealthShifts to life. Their steadfast commitment to the profession and to addressing workforce challenges have made this initiative possible. We’re proud to start in California and look forward to expanding our services to meet the needs of pharmacy professionals and employers nationwide.”

Locumate’s cutting-edge technology underpins the HealthShifts platform, offering a seamless user experience and robust features that support the unique needs of both pharmacy professionals and employers.

Pharmacy professionals and employers are encouraged to visit the HealthShifts website at https://healthshifts.ai/ to explore its features and join today.

About APhA

The American Pharmacists Association, founded in 1852, is the largest professional association of pharmacists in the United States, representing more than 62,000 members from all practice settings. APhA is committed to advancing the profession of pharmacy and improving health outcomes through advocacy, education, and innovation. For more information, visit www.pharmacist.com.

About CPhA

The California Pharmacists Association, established in 1869, is the largest state association representing pharmacists in California. CPhA empowers its members to serve the needs of patients while fostering the future of pharmacy through education, advocacy, and collaboration. For more information, visit www.cpha.com.

About Locumate

Locumate is a leading technology provider specializing in workforce management solutions for health care professionals. With its user-centric design and state-of-the-art features, Locumate is redefining how health care professionals connect with opportunities while ensuring employers have access to the best talent.

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