Clinical Sterile Pharmacist
Listed compensation
$65-$85/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
503A Sterile Compounding Pharmacy · Texas
Position: Clinical Sterile Pharmacist
Sterile Compounding Oversight & In-Room Support
Work Location: Tomball, Texas (on-site)
Employment Type: Full-time & Part-time
FLSA Status: Hourly/ Exempt
Reports To: Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC)
- Facility Type
- 503A Pharmacy — Category 3 Compounded Sterile Preparations (CSPs)
- Hourly Pay Range
- $65 -$85 per hour
Note: The hourly pay range listed above represents a good-faith estimate of the minimum and maximum target for this position. Actual compensation offered may vary depending on the candidate's geographic location, job-related skills, experience, and education.
Position Summary
The Clinical Sterile Pharmacist provides pharmacist-level clinical oversight of sterile compounding operations at Believe Rx, delivering in-room support, real-time verification, staff training, and continuous process improvement to ensure USP <797>/<800> compliance and consistent product quality and patient safety.
Minimum Qualifications
- Active Texas Pharmacist license in good standing.
- ACPE Sterile Compounding Certification (minimum 20 hours, pharmacist-level).
- Demonstrated experience providing pharmacist oversight of sterile and/or hazardous drug compounding.
- Strong working knowledge of USP <797>/<800> and Texas Board of Pharmacy sterile compounding rules.
- Experience training and evaluating pharmacy technician competency.
- Core Competencies
- Sterile compounding oversight
- Real-time verification and quality assurance
- Staff training and competency evaluation
- Process improvement
- USP <797>/<800> compliance
- Attention to detail and risk assessment
Regulatory & Policy Adherence
- Provide pharmacist verification and oversight required under USP <797>/<800> and Texas Board of Pharmacy rules.
- Support inspection readiness for all sterile compounding operations.
Key Responsibilities
Sterile Compounding Oversight
- Provide pharmacist-level oversight of all sterile compounding activities on the production floor.
- Ensure aseptic technique, garbing, and environmental controls are followed consistently.
In-Room Pharmacist Support
- Be present and available in or near the cleanroom to support technicians during compounding operations.
- Address in-the-moment questions, deviations, and process issues as they arise.
Staff Training and Competency
- Deliver and evaluate sterile compounding training, including media fills and gloved fingertip/thumb testing.
- Identify and support remediation needs for technicians and Lead Compounders.
Real-Time Verification
- Perform real-time verification of components, calculations, and compounding steps per policy.
- Verify batch records and release documentation prior to escalation for final release.
Process Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve aseptic workflow, safety, and quality outcomes.
- Partner with Clinical Operations and Quality & Inventory teams on corrective/preventive actions.
USP Compliance
- Ensure ongoing compliance with USP <797>/<800> requirements across compounding operations.
- Support documentation and evidence needed for inspections and audits.
Performance Expectations
- Zero unresolved compliance deviations tied to pharmacist oversight.
- Consistent staff competency pass rates for media fills and fingertip/thumb testing.
- Timely, complete real-time verification with no missed checks.
- Documented contributions to measurable process improvements.
What We Offer
Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, and Vision)..
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Opportunities for career growth within a rapidly scaling company.
FLSA Exempt Status Justification
This Role Qualifies as FLSA Exempt Due To
- Licensed pharmacist status
- Independent professional judgment
- Non-production-based responsibilities
- Oversight of regulated pharmacy functions
- Clinical and operational decision-making authority
BelieveRX is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Texas Pharmacist license and an ACPE Sterile Compounding Certification. Demonstrated experience in sterile or hazardous drug compounding and knowledge of Texas Board of Pharmacy rules are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 33% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$156k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $161k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$156k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$11k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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