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Job Title: Sr. Pharmacist Role
Location: Austin, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and driven Pharmacist to join our team in Austin, TX. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in sterile compounding, proven management experience, and a track record of successfully building and launching pharmacy operations from the ground up. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in ensuring compliance, operational efficiency, and the highest standards of patient safety as we continue to expand our compounding services.
- Lead and oversee day-to-day sterile compounding operations in accordance with USP <797> and <800> standards.
- Assist in the design, setup, and validation of a new compounding lab facility, including layout planning, equipment procurement, and regulatory readiness.
- Hire, train, and manage pharmacy staff to ensure adherence to protocols and continuous improvement in quality and productivity.
- Maintain full compliance with state and federal regulations, accreditation requirements, and internal SOPs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure seamless operations from formulation to final product release.
- Implement and oversee quality assurance programs and risk management strategies.
- Serve as the Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) if designated.
- Monitor and manage inventory, ordering, and proper storage of pharmaceutical products and supplies.
- Stay current with industry regulations, best practices, and innovations in compounding pharmacy.
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or BS in Pharmacy from an accredited institution.
- Active and unrestricted Texas Pharmacist License in good standing.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in sterile compounding, including aseptic techniques and hazardous drug handling.
- At least 3 years of experience in a pharmacy management or leadership role.
- Experience building and launching a sterile compounding lab or pharmacy from the ground up is required.
- Strong knowledge of USP <797>, <800>, and FDA 503A/503B guidelines.
- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup-like environment with high standards and expectations.
- Experience in a 503A or 503B facility.
- Lean or Six Sigma certification is a plus.
- Familiarity with pharmacy software systems and sterile compounding documentation platforms.
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