Pharmacist

Key Roles and Responsibilities * **Compounding and Dispensing:** Prepare, verify, and dispense customized sterile and non-sterile compounded medications in accordance with valid prescriptions and established procedures. * **Prescription Review:** Evaluate prescriptions for appropriate dosing, ingredients, potential drug interactions, contraindications, and therapeutic suitability. * **Sterile Compounding:** Oversee or perform sterile preparations, including injections and ophthalmic formulations, in accordance with applicable USP standards and pharmacy policies. * **Non-Sterile Compounding:** Prepare customized capsules, creams, gels, ointments, oral formulations, and other dosage forms as prescribed. * **Quality Assurance:** Ensure the accuracy, potency, stability, and quality of compounded preparations through appropriate calculations, documentation, and quality-control procedures. * **Regulatory Compliance:** Maintain compliance with applicable Texas State Board of Pharmacy requirements, USP standards, and federal and state pharmacy laws. * **Cleanroom and Equipment Management:** Follow appropriate garbing, aseptic techniques, cleaning, sanitization, and environmental monitoring procedures. * **Patient Safety:** Verify final preparations, review labeling, provide appropriate medication counseling, and address medication-related questions. * **Inventory Management:** Monitor pharmaceutical ingredients, supplies, and beyond-use dates; ensure appropriate storage and handling of medications. * **Documentation:** Maintain accurate compounding records, batch records, prescription documentation, and quality-assurance records. * **Prescriber Communication:** Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to clarify prescriptions and recommend appropriate compounded dosage forms when clinically indicated. Expected hours: 4.0 – 8.0 per week Work Location: In person