Quality Assurance Pharmacist - Night Shift (10PM - 6AM)
Job Summary
The Quality Assurance (QA) Pharmacist plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, compounding standards, and internal procedures in a 503A compounding pharmacy. This position is responsible for maintaining the integrity of compounded preparations through oversight of quality systems, documentation, and continuous improvement practices. The QA Pharmacist will work collaboratively with pharmacy staff to ensure patient safety, product quality, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain QA systems in alignment with USP , , , state board of pharmacy regulations, and other applicable standards
Monitor, document, and investigate reported adverse events or product complaints and ensure timely reporting to appropriate regulatory bodies, and implement follow-up actions including root cause analysis, trending, and corrective measures in accordance with pharmacy policies and applicable laws
Conduct and/or oversee routine audits of sterile and non-sterile compounding processes, facilities, equipment, and documentation
Review and approve compounding records, batch release documents, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Investigate deviations, non-conformances, and out-of-specification results; lead root cause analysis and ensure appropriate corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs)
Oversee and ensure proper handling, storage, and qualification of raw materials and components
Coordinate and respond to quality-related inspections by state or federal agencies
Maintain records in compliance with documentation requirements
Support change control, validation, and qualification efforts related to new processes, products, or equipment
Qualifications
Education: Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited institution
Licensure: Active pharmacist license in good standing with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (multistate licensure is a plus)
Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in sterile compounding, preferably in a 503A pharmacy, with a strong understanding of USP , , and cGMP standards 1+ year in a quality assurance or compliance-related role preferred
Skills
In-depth knowledge of sterile compounding techniques, aseptic processing, and quality assurance principles
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to investigate deviations and implement effective solutions
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to manage complex documentation and compliance requirements
Effective communication and training skills to educate staff and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Proficiency in pharmacy information systems and quality management software
Ability to train and mentor team members on quality systems and compliance
Pay
$120,000+/Year
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit for extended periods of time at a desk and working on a computer
Ability to communicate effectively in person, over the phone, or via virtual meeting
Ability to maintain focus in a typical office environment with moderate noise levels
What We Offer
Full benefits package including medical, vision, dental, 401(k) with company match, PTO, Flex days, holidays, and more!
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Southend Pharmacy is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to cultivating a culture where all team members feel valued & respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.