Clinical Compounding Pharmacist
Houston, TX - USA
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Job Summary
The Clinical Compounding Pharmacist will act as a liaison between PCCA and their customers by answering questions providing training and providing consultations.
What You Will Do
Answer PCCA Members scientific questions via telephone or electronic mail in a timely and professional manner
Teach pharmacists and technicians in PCCAs CORE and other educational seminars as required
Act as an ambassador for PCCA and the profession of pharmacy
Interact with customers medical practitioners academicians fellow employees vendors regulatory agency representatives and governmental personnel
Provide consultative services to PCCAs member pharmacists encompassing all aspects of the science of extemporaneous compounding including pharmaceutics (dosage form development) pharmacotherapeutics pharmacokinetics toxicology pharmacology chemical compatibility beyond use dating compliance with relevant chapters of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) compliance with FDA requirements current peer reviewed literature formulation processes and current issues impacting the profession
Assist in the education of pharmacists and technicians via lectures in training events and seminars
Assist with special projects as required
Who You Are
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (Pharm.D)
- Five years of compounding experience gained from working in a pharmacy practice setting that regularly compounds medications
- Board Certification in Sterile Compounding (BCSCP) preferred or a minimum of 5 years of significant clinical experience in non-sterile to sterile compounding and USP <797>/<800> compliance
- Knowledge of extemporaneous compounding issues as described above which is gained through specialized schooling or training or through work experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Intermediate level computer skills in Microsoft Word Excel Outlook and PowerPoint
Who We Are
PCCA helps pharmacists and prescribers create personalized medicine that makes a difference in patients lives. As a complete resource for independent compounding pharmacists PCCA provides high-quality products education and support to more than 3000 pharmacy members throughout the United States Canada Australia and other countries around the world. Incorporated in 1981 by a network of pharmacists PCCA has supported pharmacy compounding for more than 40 years. Learn more at .
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About Company
PCCA is the leading supplier of pharmacy chemicals, pharmacy equipment, and pharmacy compounding education that empowers compounding pharmacies to make personalized medicine for unique patient health challenges.