Sterile Pharmacist Job at Strive Compounding Pharmacy (Fenton)

Job Description

Play a pivotal role in providing patient centered care by verifying patient specific prescriptions, validating compounded lots, and upholding compliance to USP <795> and USP <800> guidelines. Ensure appropriate dosing and verify compounded medications while upholding quality control and compliance according to Strive Pharmacy Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Job Responsibility

Follow proprietary formulations to compound commercially unavailable prescriptions into the appropriate dosage form
Performing calculations to ensure ingredients within a formula are measured and utilized properly
Inspecting lots and providing visual verification for the sterile laboratory through use of software and photos
Participate in regular audits and inspections
Ensure the compounding lab is cleaned and maintained in accordance with procedures
Maintenance, calibration and proper documentation of scales, electronic meters, etc.
Routinely checks for outdated or soon to expire chemicals
Coordinating with the Sterile Manager for personnel, compliance, and regulatory matters.
Developing and evaluating standard operating procedures for the compounding lab and formulations
Training and assessing pharmacy personnel
Complete compounding continuous education responsibilities
Understand and be familiar with cGMP guidance (21 CFR 211), 503B Guidance, USP 795, USP 800, USP 795, and cGMP FDA 503B Guidelines, and other documents as assigned

Requirements

Minimum of Bachelor of Science (BS) in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Degree
Active MO Pharmacist license in good standing
One year of sterile compounding experience is preferred
Knowledge of USP 795, USP 800, USP 795 (cGMP FDA 503B Guidelines preferred)
Understanding of medical terminology and pharmacy calculations
Ability to work efficiently in a timely manner
Close attention to detail
Standards for accuracy and potency must be consistently met
Must be capable of working with small, delicate pieces of expensive equipment to complete appropriate dosage forms
Must be capable of donning and wearing all protective wear as required by procedure for each area. This includes, but not limited to: mask, gloves, lab coat, coveralls, hairnet, safety goggles and shoe covers
Must have knowledge of basic principles, theories, laws, policies and procedures that pertain to compounding and cGMP

Nice to have

Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacist
Background in pharmacy production environments (503A or 503B)
Experience in compounding
Understanding of aseptic technique
Ability to work in a fast-paced and evolving environment
Effective knowledge of state and federal pharmacy laws, rules and regulations related to the practice of pharmacy

What we offer

employer paid healthcare coverage available after 30 days of employment
the choice of an FSA/HSA
a voucher for new hire scrubs (if applicable)
parental leave
a 401(k) plan with matching contributions
weekends and holidays off
FREE COMPOUNDED MEDS to employees and immediate family members

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