Lead Clinical Pharmacist (Monday - Friday 9AM to 5:30PM)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily workflow in a 503A compounding pharmacy, ensuring timely and accurate prescription fulfillment.
• Provide onsite leadership, coaching, and training to pharmacy technicians and support staff.
• Serve as acting pharmacy leader when the Pharmacy Manager is unavailable.
• Partner with leadership on staffing, scheduling, and operational improvements.
• Verify and dispense medications with accuracy consistent with compounding-specific requirements.
• Oversee sterile and non-sterile compounding procedures in accordance with USP standards (795, 797, 800).
• Conduct drug utilization reviews (DUR) and evaluate compounded formulations for safety and appropriateness.
• Ensure cleanroom procedures, aseptic technique, and environmental monitoring practices are followed.
• Maintain compliance with 503A compounding regulations and demonstrate working knowledge of 503B requirements.
• Adhere to Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP) regulations, DEA regulations, FDA guidelines, and internal SOPs.
• Ensure meticulous documentation and oversight of controlled substances and sterile compounding logs.
• Support audit readiness and lead corrective actions when compliance deviations are identified.
• Identify workflow improvements for safety, efficiency, and accuracy within the compounding environment.
• Assist with root-cause analysis and quality assurance initiatives.
• Monitor key operational metrics: accuracy, sterility compliance, productivity, and turnaround times.
• Collaborate with prescribers, clinical teams, and internal departments to ensure seamless compounding and dispensing operations.
• Support technician training in sterile compounding, gowning protocols, and SOP adherence.
• Communicate operational needs, risks, and updates to leadership promptly.

Qualifications

• PharmD or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy.
• Active Texas Pharmacist License (TSBP) in good standing.
• Minimum 5+ years of pharmacist experience in a compounding pharmacy (503A required; 503B experience strongly preferred).
• Strong working knowledge of sterile and non-sterile compounding, USP 795/797/800, and cleanroom operations.
• Previous leadership, lead pharmacist, or supervisory experience.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume compounding environment.
• Prior experience in both 503A and 503B pharmacy settings.
• Experience with environmental monitoring, media fill testing, and advanced compounding quality controls.
• Background in specialty pharmacy or clinical program support.