The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist will provide pharmaceutical care services through direct interactions with patients and providers, focusing on chronic disease management and medication therapy. They will also document encounters and ensure compliance with regulatory authorities.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a PharmD or equivalent degree, complete a PGY-1 residency, and hold a valid Texas pharmacy license. Additional desirable qualifications include BCPS or BCACP certification and experience in community pharmacy.
$0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
Subsidized Gym Membership
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Location
Legacy montrose - 1415 california st. Houston, tx 77006
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Schedule: Monday-Friday (8am-5pm) | hybrid
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the world of community healthcare? At Legacy Community Health, we're inviting you to be a part of our dedicated team as a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist. Here, you'll have the opportunity to provide direct patient care services, promote health and wellness, and engage in innovative patient visits that truly make a difference.
Engage in direct patient care for those with chronic illnesses
Promote health and wellness through innovative patient visits
Collaborate in transitions of care and patient education classes
Be a part of shared visits that enhance patient outcomes
At Legacy Community Health, we believe in fostering a collaborative environment where you can grow and thrive. Our mission-driven approach focuses on providing exceptional care to our community, and we're looking for passionate individuals like you to join us in this journey.
Key responsibilities
Provide pharmaceutical care services through direct interactions with patients and providers
Conduct face-to-face or virtual care for chronic disease state medication management
Obtain and summarize comprehensive medical/medication histories for safe and effective care
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account
Pet Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Paid Company Holidays
Travel Insurance
Subsidized Gym Membership
$0 Copay for Prescriptions
$0 Copay for Provider Visits
Reconcile patient medications during ambulatory care clinic visits
Perform physical assessments and triage patients as needed
Document encounters and interventions in the patient electronic medical record
Design, implement, assess, monitor, and document therapeutic plans
Initiate, modify, renew, refill, or discontinue medication therapy
Order labs and tests to determine efficacy and toxicity of medication therapy
Document/report adverse drug events (ADEs) and medication allergies
Ensure compliance with governing regulatory authorities
Review patient profiles for appropriate drug selection and dosage
Provide drug information/education to patients, families, and providers
Assess medication adherence during medication counseling
Set priorities and work independently and cooperatively within and outside the department
Present information clearly and concisely
Serve as preceptor to students and pharmacy residents
Perform other duties as assigned
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 license from the Board of Pharmacy of the State of Texas
Certification in Basic Life Support / First Aid / CPR
Desirable: 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
Experience in HIV/AIDs, Geriatrics, and/or Pediatrics
Completion of ASHP accredited PGY-2 Pharmacy Residency in Ambulatory Care, Adult Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, or Pediatrics
Certification in immunization delivery or smoking cessation
Computer experience Windows, Microsoft Word & Excel
Must be able to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize
Excellent communication skills and customer service skills
This job requires access to confidential and sensitive information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management
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.
