Shipping Clerk 503A (2nd shift)

Empower Pharmacy is a visionary healthcare company dedicated to making quality, affordable medication accessible to millions of patients nationwide. As the nation’s most advanced 503A compounding pharmacy and FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility, we’re redefining what’s possible in personalized medicine and pharmaceutical manufacturing. We’re proud to be recognized as one of Houston’s fastest-growing private companies and ranked #116 in Healthcare & Medical on the Inc. 5000 List for 2025. Our strength is built on four core values: People, Quality, Service, and Innovation. Guided by these principles, we’ve created a uniquely integrated healthcare platform powered by advanced technology, operational excellence, and a relentless commitment to patient care. From manufacturing and quality control to distribution and customer experience, our teams work together to raise industry standards, expand access to critical medications, and improve outcomes for patients and providers across the country. At Empower, joining our team means more than starting a new role. It means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that’s transforming healthcare at scale. We invest deeply in our people, encourage bold thinking, and create opportunities for growth, leadership, and innovation at every level. Your ideas matter here, your development is supported, and the work you do has a direct impact on the lives of millions. If you thrive in a fast-moving, purpose-driven environment where innovation, collaboration, and ambition come together, Empower Pharmacy is the place for you. Let’s transform healthcare together. POSITION SUMMARY   The Pharmacy Technician, Shipping drives accurate, compliant, and timely medication distribution, directly impacting patient access, fulfillment speed, and regulatory performance across Empower’s hyper growth 503A/503B operations. This role owns end to end shipment preparation, verification, and dispatch integrity, ensuring chain of custody, documentation, and quality at scale. Leveraging AI as a force multiplier, the technician accelerates throughput, enhances accuracy, and supports real time decision making. The role applies strategic thinking, execution rigor, and learning agility within a highly regulated environment. Success requires disciplined adherence to standards, proactive issue resolution, and continuous improvement aligned to Empower’s innovation driven, high quality, high growth mission. The role collaborates cross functionally to optimize workflows, ensure audit readiness, and scale shipping operations to meet increasing patient demand efficiently and safely.   RESPONSIBILITIES   Shipping Operations   Order Preparation:  Prepares and stages prescriptions for shipment using standardized workflows and AI-enabled verification tools to ensure accuracy, completeness, and readiness. Maintains high throughput while safeguarding product integrity, supporting scalable operations, and aligning shipment execution with regulatory, quality, and patient delivery expectations in a fast-paced environment.   Package Assembly:  Assembles shipping containers, inserts medications, documentation, and temperature controls using AI-supported checklists to reduce errors and variability. Ensures packaging meets compliance standards, preserves product stability, and supports consistent quality outcomes while optimizing efficiency and minimizing rework across high-volume fulfillment operations.   Dispatch Execution:  Executes shipment release and handoff processes with precision, leveraging AI insights to prioritize orders and meet service levels. Ensures accurate labeling, carrier coordination, and documentation while maintaining chain of custody, enabling timely delivery and supporting operational scale in a regulated distribution environment.   Quality and Compliance   Regulatory Adherence:  Follows 503A and 503B shipping regulations, internal SOPs, and documentation standards, using AI-assisted validation to ensure compliance. Maintains audit-ready records, minimizes risk, and consistently upholds Empower’s commitment to patient safety, product quality, and regulatory excellence in every shipment processed.   Error Prevention:  Identifies potential discrepancies in shipping documentation, labeling, or product handling through structured checks and AI-driven alerts. Takes proactive corrective actions to prevent errors, reduce waste, and strengthen reliability, ensuring consistent adherence to quality standards and continuous improvement across shipping workflows.   Audit Support:  Maintains detailed, accurate shipment records and traceability documentation, leveraging digital tools to support audits and inspections. Ensures all processes are verifiable, repeatable, and compliant, contributing to sustained operational readiness and reinforcing a culture of accountability and excellence.     Technology and Collaboration   AI Utilization:  Applies AI-enabled systems to enhance shipping accuracy, prioritize workflows, and improve decision-making. Uses data insights to identify trends, optimize performance, and support scalable fulfillment, positioning technology as a force multiplier for speed, quality, and operational consistency.   Cross Collaboration:  Partners with pharmacy, quality, and logistics teams to resolve shipping issues, streamline processes, and ensure alignment with organizational goals. Communicates effectively to maintain workflow continuity, reduce delays, and support a coordinated, high-performing distribution operation.   Process Improvement:  Continuously evaluates shipping workflows using performance data and AI insights to identify inefficiencies and implement improvements. Contributes to standardization, automation, and scalability initiatives, driving enhanced productivity, reduced cycle times, and sustained operational excellence in a growth-focused environment.   KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS   Demonstrates proficie