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Angleton, Texas

Clinical Staff Pharmacist - Angleton (up to 19 hrs/wk)

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Job Description

Required Education / Experience

Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy and current state licensure or eligible for licensure to practice pharmacy from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.

Preferred Qualifications

ACPE sterile product / IV cert preferred

Job Summary

Clinical Staff Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care to patients and health care staff through integrated drug distribution and clinical services.

Major Duties / Critical Tasks

Interprets physician’s orders for medications and ensures therapy is appropriate for patient’s diagnosis, weight, and age (pediatric, neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric) as specified in attached addendum.

Compounds and dispenses prescribed medications per physician’s orders in all patient care areas in accordance with departmental and applicable laws.

Compounds and dispenses prescribed ambulatory prescriptions with direct patient interaction ensuring compliance with all regulatory agents.

  • Detects, prevents, evaluates, and reports, when necessary, Adverse Drug Events.
  • Maintains patient medication profiles and develops patient care plans.
  • Counsels patients receiving medications.
  • Provides drug information to members of the health care team.
  • Supervises the activities of supportive personnel.
  • Assists in the training and development of newly employed departmental staff.
  • Serves as preceptor to technicians, pharmacy students, residents, and extended-interns.
  • Participates in pharmaceutical continuing education, in accordance with departmental performance standards.

Adheres to Internal Controls Established for Department

WORK SCHEDULE: PRN, up to 19.99 hours per week with no benefits. Must be flexible to work AM, PM, Nights, weekends and holidays.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Staff Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care, including interpreting physician orders, compounding medications, and dispensing prescriptions. They also monitor for adverse drug events, maintain patient profiles, and provide drug information to the healthcare team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited college and possess or be eligible for a Texas state pharmacy license. Preferred qualifications include ACPE sterile product or IV certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Medication compoundingPatient counselingClinical pharmacyAdverse drug event reportingSupervisionSterile product certification

Pharmacist Career Context

UnitedHealth Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 76/100, 1,189 active listings.

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 50% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 70% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,938 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Angleton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$230k
Typical market rent
$1,636/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.