Legacy Community Health
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Legacy Community Health is inviting you to join our dedicated team as a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist. Here, you will provide direct patient care services, promote health and wellness, and engage in innovative patient visits that truly make a difference.
Location:
Legacy Montrose, 1415 California St, Houston, TX 77006
Schedule:
Monday-Friday (8AM-5PM) | Hybrid
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 are 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
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.
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 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.
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Location:
Legacy Montrose, 1415 California St, Houston, TX 77006
Schedule:
Monday-Friday (8AM-5PM) | Hybrid
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 are 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
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.
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 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.
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