A specialty compounding pharmacy is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist with expertise in sterile and non-sterile compounding to support patient-specific pharmaceutical preparations. This contract position, located near West Chester, PA, offers an opportunity to work within a compliance-driven environment focused on personalized medicine. The assignment is expected to last approximately 13 weeks with potential to transition into a permanent role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure compounded sterile and non-sterile preparations are accurate and fully comply with master formula worksheets.
- Implement and follow SOPs and policies to guarantee patient safety and adherence to state and federal regulations.
- Maintain strict compliance with USP <795>, <797>, and <800> guidelines governing sterile and non-sterile compounding.
- Oversee cleaning and garbing procedures per company policy.
- Perform calculations, complete necessary documentation, and operate production equipment with precision.
- Apply appropriate aseptic techniques to maintain medication quality, purity, and potency.
- Prepare work areas thoroughly before production activities.
- Conduct quality control tests and inspections to verify compound accuracy.
- Stay current on emerging compounding techniques, formulations, and technologies through continuous professional development.
- Provide support and counseling to prescription dispensing personnel and assist patients with compounded and other medications.
- Demonstrate excellent attendance and reliability, as consistent presence is critical to operational success.
Qualifications/Desired Experience:
- Licensed Pharmacist with clinical experience in sterile and non-sterile compounding.
- Strong knowledge of USP compounding standards (<795>, <797>, <800>).
- Familiarity with aseptic techniques and production equipment used in compounding pharmacies.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and compliance.
- Excellent communication skills to provide patient care and team collaboration.
- Ability to adapt to assigned shifts after training completion.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm or 9:00am–5:30pm.
- Possible assignment to Monday to Friday, 10:30am–7:00pm shift after training.
This contract-to-hire role offers a critical opportunity to work in an innovative compounding environment that prioritizes patient-specific care. Interested candidates with strong compounding expertise and a commitment to compliance are encouraged to apply promptly.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement