Hospital Pharmacist

Pride Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,564 - 110,208; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement savings

Employee discounts with preferred vendors

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in Houston seeks a Pharmacist to oversee the medication-use process, ensuring safe and accurate dispensing of medications. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD, along with an active and unrestricted Pharmacist license in Texas. Responsibilities include reviewing medication orders for appropriateness, entering orders accurately into the system, and preparing sterile products. This position offers competitive pay with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Required to have Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD.
• Must have an active, unrestricted Pharmacist license in Texas.
• Knowledge of medication safety and error prevention is essential.

Responsibilities

• Review medication orders for appropriate dosing and potential interactions.
• Accurate entry of medication orders into the computer system.
• Ensure correct medications are dispensed as per guidelines.
• Monitor order processing and delivery timelines.
• Prepare sterile products using aseptic technique.

Skills

Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail

Knowledge of medication safety and error prevention

Proficiency in computerized medication order entry

Sterile compounding and aseptic technique expertise

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD

Active, unrestricted Pharmacist (RPH) license in Texas

Job description

Overview

• Shift: 8-Hour Shifts | 5 Nights per Week (5x8)
• Pay - $73 - $80 hourly

Job Summary

The Pharmacist promotes high-quality pharmaceutical care by managing the medication-use process, identifying and preventing potential drug-related problems, and resolving existing medication issues. This role requires safe, accurate, and timely medication review, order entry, preparation, and dispensing across patient populations from pediatric to adult.

All responsibilities are performed in a manner appropriate to the developmental ages of patients served (newborn through adult).

Key Responsibilities

• Review medication orders to ensure appropriate dosing based on diagnosis, weight/body surface area, allergies, and potential drug interactions
• Accurately enter medication orders into the computer system
• Ensure correct medications are dispensed and delivered according to established guidelines
• Monitor order processing and medication delivery timelines
• Prepare sterile products using proper aseptic technique and infection control standards
• Ensure pharmacy technicians and staff follow aseptic technique and infection control practices
• Maintain compliance with medication safety standards, minimizing dispensing errors and incidents
• Complete annual aseptic technique and infection control recertification with a minimum passing score of 90%

Required Skills

• Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail
• Knowledge of medication safety and error prevention
• Proficiency in computerized medication order entry
• Sterile compounding and aseptic technique expertise
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment

Education & Licensure Requirements

• Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD
• Required: Active, unrestricted Pharmacist (RPH) license in the state of Texas
• Must be legally authorized to perform clinical pharmacy activities

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Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k) retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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About Pride Health

Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.

As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.