Staff Pharmacist - Houston, TX

Job Description

M Chest Pharmacy is seeking Full Time Staff Pharmacist to become a part of our team at our Houston, TX location! We are a closed door, LTC Pharmacy.

Specifically, you will be asked to:

• Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, route of administration, potential drug interactions, and special geriatric considerations, warnings/precautions associated with prescribed medication, potential adverse reactions, and stability.
• Procures and maintains all required documentation in accordance with state and federal regulations, as well as M CHEST policy. Ensures accuracy of filled medications.
• Conduct audits of automated dispensing machines to ensure accuracy of filled medications.
• Provides Clinical expertise by responding professionally to medication related questions.
• Assists the PIC with instructing, directing and overseeing pharmacy technicians and staff.
• Follows current guidelines for preparing all compounds, including I.V. therapy.
• Strives for compliance by all staff with internal controls and state and federal regulations.
• Participates in the development and successful implementation of plan(s) of improvement as indicated, recommended and/or required by Supervisor, Manager, or any other home office or regulatory compliance consultant. Communicates progress toward goals and ongoing obstacles to supervisor and company management team, verbally and/or in writing or as dictated.

Qualified applicants must have:

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited School of Pharmacy or PharmD
• A current, unrestricted Texas Pharmacist License

Preferred applicants will have:

• Long-term-care and FrameworkLTC software experience preferred but not required.

M Chest Pharmacy Employee Benefits

• Our health benefits include Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• We also offer Life insurance as well as Accident, Critical Illness, and Short-Term Disability coverage.
• 401k plan participation with employer match is available immediately.
• Work-Life balance is achievable with Paid Holidays, and a Paid Time Off accrual plan.

About M Chest Pharmacy

We are an entrepreneurially-led company with small-town roots, big vision and the ability to empower our people to own their own destiny.

M Chest Pharmacy was founded in 1990 and has grown tremendously over the last 35 years. M Chest has become a leader in Long Term Care pharmaceutical services throughout the state. We provide pharmaceutical needs to assisted senior living (AL), skilled nursing facilities (SNF), long term care facilities, and other institutional care settings across Texas. Find out more about our vision and values by visiting our website, .com, or connect with us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and twitter!

M Chest Pharmacy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Long-Term Disability

Schedule:

This role requires a flexible schedule to support operational needs:

• Weekday Hours: Shifts may begin as early as 7:00 AM and end as late as 8:00 PM. Typical shifts range from 8 to 11 hours, including a 1-hour unpaid lunch break.
• Weekend Coverage: Participation in a rotating schedule for every other weekend is required. Weekend shifts generally fall between 8:00 AM and 7:00 PM and range from 9 to 11 hours, including a 1-hour lunch break.
• Holidays: Availability to work select holidays on a rotating basis.
• Overnight Coverage: Occasional overnight shifts may be required, assigned on a rotating, as-needed basis.
• Remote Work Option: Remote work opportunities may be available on a rotating schedule, based on team needs and employee preference.

Education:

Bachelor's or Pharm D

License/Certification:

Valid, Unblemished TSBP Pharmacist License (Required)

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person