Nonsterile Pharmacist Lead in Houston, Texas at Southend Pharmacy

Nonsterile Pharmacist Lead

About Southend Pharmacy

Southend Pharmacy is a modern 503A compounding pharmacy built on clinical precision, operational clarity, and a human-first approach. Licensed in 35+ states and focused on longevity-aligned therapeutics, we support providers and their patients with precision in compounding and transparent processes. Southend Pharmacy operates at the intersection of innovation, ambition, and clinical excellence—blending precision, clarity, and compassionate support to help providers deliver patient-centered, clinically guided care across every step of the treatment journey. At Southend Pharmacy, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional pharmacy services that uphold the highest standards of compliance, safety, and patient care.

Job Summary

Southend Pharmacy is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Nonsterile Pharmacist Lead. The Nonsterile Pharmacist Lead is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the nonsterile compounding lab and ensuring accurate preparation and timely delivery of compounded nonsterile preparation in compliance with USP <795>, USP <800>, state and federal regulations, and internal standard operating procedures (SOPs). This role provides leadership to pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and support staff while ensuring safety, efficiency, and accuracy in a compounding environment. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will directly impact on the safety and well-being of our patients.

Please note that this evening shift schedule is Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM; however, hours may be adjusted based on business needs, and flexibility in availability is expected to support teams and operational demands.

Key Responsibilities

• Compounding Oversight

  • Oversee the preparation of non-sterile compounded preparations in accordance with USP <795> and USP <800> guidelines and internal SOPs for nonsterile compounding

  • Review master formulations, batch records, perform in process checks and final verification of compounded nonsterile preparations, and ensure accurate and timely prescription fulfillment

  • Ensure documentation of batch records, batch releases, cleaning, and other related nonsterile compounding processes are complete and accurate

  • Serve as a point of contact for troubleshooting compounding related issues

• Leadership & Supervision

  • Lead, train, and mentor pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and support staff in compounding procedures, documentation, and best practices

  • Manage workflow and assign daily tasks to ensure timely turnaround goals

  • Serve as acting pharmacy leader when the Pharmacy Manager is unavailable

  • Conduct competency assessments and provide ongoing performance feedback for nonsterile personnel

• Quality & Compliance

  • Maintain compliance with USP <795>, USP <800>, state board of pharmacy regulations, DEA requirements (as applicable), and company policies

  • Perform quality control on compounded preparations and assist with any nonsterile compounding related investigations

  • Assist with the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of SOPs

  • Assist with audits, inspections, and regulatory visits as needed

• Collaboration & Communication

  • Collaborate with R&D, operational teams, clinical teams, and internal departments to ensure seamless compounding and dispensing operations

  • Identify and support workflow improvements and SOP adherence

  • Communicate operational needs, risks, and updates to leadership promptly

What We Require

• Doctorate of Pharmacy degree (PharmD)

• Active, unrestricted Pharmacist License in good standing

• Minimum 3 to 5 years of pharmacist experience in a compounding pharmacy (503A required)

• Demonstrated knowledge of USP <795> and USP <800> guidelines and nonsterile non-hazardous and hazardous compounding operations

Preferred Requirement(s)

• Prior leadership, supervisory, or management experience

• Experience in high-volume or complex nonsterile compounding operations

• Key Competencies

  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy

  • Strong leadership and communication skills

  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities

  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills

  • Commitment to safety, efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement

What We Offer

• Play a pivotal role in supporting pharmacy operations that directly impact patient health and safety

• Be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team focused on innovation and excellence

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

• Full benefits package including medical, vision, dental, 401(k) with company match, PTO, Flex days, holidays, and more!

Southend Pharmacy does not provide employment visa sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

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.

* If you have any questions or require immediate assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at recruiting@alliahealth.co.