Staff Pharmacist — Patient Safety & Medication Management

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's Hospital in Houston is seeking a Staff Pharmacist to promote pharmaceutical care by managing the medication process and resolving drug-related problems. Responsibilities include ensuring medication safety and contributing to patient discharge counseling.

The role requires a PharmD or bachelor's with Texas RPH license, hospital experience, and sterile compounding training. The successful candidate will join a large, world-class pediatric care network focused on excellence in

Qualifications

• Pharmacist degree and Texas RPH license required.
• 2+ years hospital staff pharmacist experience preferred.
• 20 hours of sterile compounding training (ACPE/ASHP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures medications meet the highest standards.
• Educates patients, caregivers, and the community.
• Supports patient safety systems.
• Checks all communications (email, mailbox, voicemail) every shift.
• Acts as a role model for technicians and other pharmacists.
• Maintains investigational drug records per policy.
• Contributes to the medication management process.
• Conducts discharge medication reviews and counseling for patients and caregivers to ensure understanding of therapies on discharge.
• Participates in study initiation, maintenance and closure.
• Undergoes respiratory fit testing as required by safety standards.

Skills

Hospital pharmacy experience

Patient education

Education

Bachelor's degree or Ph.D. in Pharmacy

RPH certification from the state of Texas

20 hours of sterile compounding training (ACPE/ASHP)

Job description

Texas Children's Hospital in Houston is seeking a Staff Pharmacist to promote pharmaceutical care by managing the medication process and resolving drug-related problems. Responsibilities include ensuring medication safety and contributing to patient discharge counseling.

The role requires a PharmD or bachelor's with Texas RPH license, hospital experience, and sterile compounding training. The successful candidate will join a large, world-class pediatric care network focused on excellence in