Staff Pharmacist - Verification & Non-Sterile Compounding Oversight

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Position: Staff Pharmacist
Licensure: Active Florida Pharmacist License Required | Multiple State Licenses Strongly Preferred, Particularly California and Texas

Schedule: Monday-Friday | NO Weekends | NO Holidays

Position Summary

Paragon Pharmaceuticals is seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Staff Pharmacist to join our compounding pharmacy team. This position will focus exclusively on prescription verification, quality assurance, and pharmacist oversight of non-sterile compounding operations.

The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical judgment, a thorough understanding of pharmaceutical compounding regulations, and a commitment to patient safety and regulatory compliance.

Candidates holding active pharmacist licenses in multiple states are strongly encouraged to apply. Licensure in California and Texas is especially desirable, and applicants with a broader portfolio of active state licenses will receive preferential consideration. All candidates must be willing and able to obtain additional state pharmacist licenses as needed to support the pharmacy's continued growth and expansion.

Key Responsibilities

Prescription Verification & Quality Assurance

• Perform final pharmacist verification of compounded and non-compounded prescriptions to ensure accuracy, safety, and compliance.
• Review prescriptions for appropriate dosing, drug interactions, contraindications, and clinical appropriateness.
• Verify prescription labels, formulations, calculations, and dispensing documentation.
• Identify and resolve prescription discrepancies prior to dispensing.
• Ensure prescriptions meet applicable state and federal regulatory requirements.

Non-Sterile Compounding Oversight

• Provide pharmacist oversight of non-sterile compounding activities in accordance with USP <795> and applicable regulatory standards.
• Review and verify Master Formulation Records (MFRs) and Compounding Records (CRs).
• Verify ingredient selection, calculations, formulations, and assigned Beyond-Use Dates (BUDs).
• Ensure non-sterile compounds are prepared according to approved formulations, established procedures, and quality standards.
• Supervise and support pharmacy technicians performing non-sterile compounding activities.
• Monitor compliance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), documentation requirements, and quality control processes.
• Identify and address compounding discrepancies, deviations, and potential quality concerns.
• Assist with staff training and competency assessments related to non-sterile compounding.

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

• Maintain compliance with Florida Board of Pharmacy regulations, USP <795> , and other applicable state and federal requirements.
• Ensure accurate and complete documentation of prescription verification and non-sterile compounding activities.
• Support internal quality assurance initiatives, regulatory inspections, and continuous process improvement.
• Collaborate with pharmacy leadership to maintain operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited institution.
• Active, unrestricted Florida Pharmacist License – Required.
• Willingness and ability to obtain and maintain additional state pharmacist licenses as required by the pharmacy, including completing necessary applications, examinations, and continuing education requirements.
• Strong knowledge of prescription verification, pharmacy operations, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with USP <795> and non-sterile compounding practices.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and clinical judgment.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and patient safety.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active pharmacist licenses in multiple states – Strongly Preferred.
• California and/or Texas Pharmacist Licensure – High Priority.
• Additional active state pharmacist licenses are highly advantageous, with preference given to candidates holding the greatest number of applicable state licenses.
• Previous experience in a 503A compounding pharmacy.
• Experience overseeing non-sterile compounding operations.
• Familiarity with multi-state pharmacy regulations and compliance requirements.
• Experience with pharmacy management systems and electronic prescription processing.
• Prior experience with quality assurance, prescription verification, and regulatory inspections.

Position Scope

This position is specifically designated for prescription verification and non-sterile compounding oversight . Routine sterile compounding responsibilities are not part of this role.

The Staff Pharmacist will work collaboratively with pharmacy leadership and compounding personnel to ensure safe, accurate, compliant, and efficient pharmacy operations.

Why Join Paragon Pharmaceuticals?

Join a growing compounding pharmacy committed to quality, patient safety, regulatory excellence, and exceptional service. This position offers the opportunity to focus on clinical verification and non-sterile compounding oversight while contributing to a collaborative and quality-driven pharmacy environment.

Paragon Pharmaceuticals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay: $58.00 - $72.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person