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Houston, Texas

Sterile Pharmacist: Morning (6AM - 2:30PM)

Pharmacist 8.0 Work-LifeFull-Time

Listed compensation

$124.8K - $129K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

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.

Job Summary

The Sterile Pharmacist will be responsible for, but not limited to, collaborating closely with pharmacy technicians to ensure the safe and accurate compounding and distribution of sterile medications. This role requires expert knowledge in sterile compounding practices and direct adherence to all regulatory standards (USP <797>), directly impacting patient well-being across diverse demographics.

Key Responsibilities

  • Compound prescriptions with precision and care, strictly adhering to USP <797> and other relevant regulatory standards.
  • Verify the accuracy of prescriptions and ensure timely and accurate medication verification and distribution.
  • Collaborate with pharmacy technicians to manage medication orders, records, and the sterile compounding workflow.
  • Oversee and replenish medication supplies, managing inventory related to sterile products.
  • Engage in research activities to improve compounding techniques, develop new formulations, or investigate emerging therapies.

What We Require

  • Doctorate of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree.
  • Active, unrestricted Pharmacist License issued by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP).
  • Current Sterile Compounding Certification.
  • Minimum of one year of professional experience in sterile pharmacy practice.
  • Expert proficiency in USP <797> standards for sterile compounding and adherence to relevant cGMP regulations.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills for team collaboration.

Preferred Requirements

  • IV Certification.(strongly preferred)
  • Experience working in a 503A or 503B specialized compounding environment.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit for extended periods of time at a desk and working on a computer
  • Ability to communicate effectively in person, over the phone, or via virtual meeting
  • Ability to maintain focus in a typical office environment with moderate noise levels
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands and arms, such as typing.

What We Offer

  • 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.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Pharm.D., an active Texas State Board of Pharmacy license, and a current Sterile Compounding Certification. A minimum of one year of professional experience in sterile pharmacy practice is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

USP <797> CompliancePrescription VerificationInventory ManagementMedication Distribution

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 45 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 47% have no call, 49% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$127k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $131k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Pharmacy jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.0 / 10 · top 5% in pharmacyranked against 10,061 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$125k–$129kPharmacy median $141k (middle half $130k–$152k)19 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$131k in purchasing powerTexas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in Texas762 active10,225 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 40% remote · 47% no call · 49% no weekends45 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas pharmacist listings (all specialties): 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $23k) · 21% offer loan repayment783 active listings, Nov 2026
New Pharmacy listings3,714 in the last 30 days3,304 the 30 days before (+12%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Pharmacy pay trend+3.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (10,061 Pharmacy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Sterile Pharmacist: Morning (6AM - 2:30PM) at AP MAX a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,061 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$127k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution

20 jobs · 17 employers
8
<$145k
7
$145k-160k
2
$160k-175k
3
$175k-190k

Annual compensation range

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Pharmacy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,061 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About AP Max

Retail Pharmacies
Houston, Texas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) with company match
PTO
Flex days
Holidays

Living in Houston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$243k
Typical market rent
$1,544/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.