Department: Pharmacy

Type: Full Time

Location: Houston, TX

Benefits

• Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
• $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
• Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
• Subsidized Gym Membership
• And much more!

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Location: Legacy Montrose Clinic - 1415 California St. Houston, TX 77006

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Job Overview

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Join our forward-thinking team at Legacy Community Health, where we're revolutionizing community healthcare through digital transformation and data-driven insights. As a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, you'll be on the cutting-edge of patient care, spearheading game-changing interactions that redefine traditional pharmacy practices.

• Leverage the latest in healthcare technology to provide direct patient care services for chronic illnesses
• Participate in innovative patient visits, including transitions of care, patient education classes, and shared visits
• Collaborate in a tech-savvy, agile environment focused on continuous improvement and community impact
• Drive growth through digital transformation, pioneering new approaches in medication management

Key Responsibilities

• Engage in groundbreaking pharmaceutical care services through direct interactions with patients and providers
• Utilize cutting-edge virtual care technology to manage chronic disease state medications
• Extract comprehensive medical and/or medication histories to ensure data-driven, safe, and effective care
• Innovate in medication reconciliation at ambulatory care clinic visits
• Deploy advanced physical assessment techniques and triage patients as needed
• Document patient interactions and interventions in electronic medical records with precision
• Design and implement therapeutic plans utilizing the most effective, least toxic, and economical medications
• Leverage approved procedures to modify, renew, refill, or discontinue medication therapy
• Order and interpret labs and tests to optimize medication therapy outcomes
• Report and manage adverse drug events and medication allergies
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory authorities while practicing innovative pharmacy
• Provide cutting-edge drug information and education on interactions, side effects, and more
• Evaluate and enhance medication adherence during counseling sessions
• Demonstrate leadership in setting priorities and working collaboratively across departments
• Serve as a mentor and preceptor to pharmacy students and residents

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited college/university of pharmacy (PharmD or B.S. with equivalent experience)
• Completion of ASHP accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency
• Valid Texas Board of Pharmacy license
• Certification in Basic Life Support / First Aid / CPR
• Board-Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) or Board-Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP)
• 2+ years of community pharmacy experience
• 2+ years of medication adherence counseling experience
• Specialized experience in HIV/AIDs, Geriatrics, and/or Pediatrics
• Completion of ASHP accredited PGY-2 Pharmacy Residency in relevant fields
• Certification in immunization delivery or smoking cessation
• Proficiency with Windows, Microsoft Word & Excel
• Ability to manage multiple digital projects and prioritize effectively
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

About Legacy Community Health

As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years. With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health—every day, in every way. At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job—they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact. Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.

At Legacy Community Health, our mission—Driving healthy change in our communities—guides everything we do. To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department:

Approachable & Collaborative

We bring our expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose: to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.

Driven & Committed

We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy change—within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve.

Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators

We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.