Lead Pharmacist (Monday - Friday 6AM to 2:30PM)

AP MAX

1 month ago

Houston, Texas$129K - $135.2KFull TimePharmacy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join AP MAX INC as a Lead Pharmacist (Monday - Friday 6AM to 2:30PM) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Lead daily workflow in a 503A compounding pharmacy, ensuring timely and accurate prescription fulfillment.

Provide onsite leadership, coaching, and training to pharmacy technicians and support staff.

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

Partner with leadership on staffing, scheduling, and operational improvements. Clinical, Compounding & Dispensing Duties

Requirements

Lead daily workflow in a 503A compounding pharmacy, ensuring timely and accurate prescription fulfillment.

Provide onsite leadership, coaching, and training to pharmacy technicians and support staff.

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

Partner with leadership on staffing, scheduling, and operational improvements. Clinical, Compounding & Dispensing Duties

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $129K - $135.2K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with AP MAX INC in United States.

Key Skills

Compounding PharmacySterile CompoundingNon-Sterile CompoundingRegulatory ComplianceUSP <795>USP <797>USP <800>Cleanroom OperationsLeadershipDrug Utilization ReviewAseptic TechniqueQuality AssuranceRoot-Cause AnalysisStaff TrainingSOP AdherenceAudit Readiness

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Lead Pharmacist (Monday - Friday 6AM to 2:30PM) at AP MAX a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pharmacy pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

This Pharmacy position at AP MAX is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Compensation Analysis

AP MAX lists compensation for this pharmacist position at $129k to $135k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Houston, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a pharmacist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($129k–$135k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Compounding Pharmacy, Sterile Compounding, Non-Sterile Compounding, Regulatory Compliance, USP <795>, USP <797>, USP <800>, Cleanroom Operations. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: The Lead Pharmacist oversees daily operations in a 503A compounding pharmacy, ensuring safe, accurate, and compliant preparation, verification, and dispensing of medications. This role involves providing leadership, coaching, and training to staff while strictly adhering to USP standards for sterile...

Benefits package: Comprehensive Medical and Dental Benefits, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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