PRN Pharmacist - Full Time - Houston (23052)

PharmacistPer Diem

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

  • Job Location: Pharmacare - Houston - Stafford, TX 77477
  • Position Type: PRNJob
  • Category: Ancillary Services
  • Location: 11104 W. Airport Blvd., Suite 225, Stafford, TX 77477
  • Schedule: PRN (as needed), open to all shifts

Reports to: Pharmacy Manager What We Offer You

  • Competitive pay
  • Performance‑based bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Additional supplemental benefits (life insurance, disability, accident, etc.)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off (PTO/Sick)
  • Clear career growth and advancement opportunities
  • A supportive and vibrant company culture
  • Many more employee perks and benefits Job Summary The Staff Pharmacist supports daily pharmacy operations within a high‑volume, long‑term care (LTC) pharmacy environment, ensuring safe, accurate, and compliant medication dispensing. This role is responsible for supervising pharmacy technicians and support staff, maintaining adherence to all state and federal pharmacy regulations, and delivering exceptional customer service to facilities, providers, and internal teams. The Pharmacist plays a key role in sterile and non‑sterile compounding, medication verification, operational problem‑solving, and maintaining a safe, efficient, and compliant pharmacy workflow. This position is ideal for a Texas‑licensed pharmacist with strong clinical judgment, IV certification, and experience in long‑term care or complex pharmacy settings. Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an ACPE‑accredited School of Pharmacy with a BS Pharm or PharmD
  • Licensed and registered Pharmacist in the State of Texas
  • ACPE‑accredited IV certification required
  • Supervisory or pharmacy management experience preferred
  • Long‑term care (LTC) pharmacy experience preferred
  • Strong computer literacy and ability to learn new systems
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment
  • Effective communication, delegation, and leadership skills
  • Strong organizational, problem‑solving, written, and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to read, write, and speak the English language Essential Functions
  • Perform all staff pharmacist duties, including medication verification, dispensing, and clinical oversight
  • Serve as a Team Leader and role model of Cantex’s ethical standards and code of conduct
  • Ensure delivery of high‑quality pharmacy services to all patients and partner facilities
  • Identify and resolve operational issues affecting productivity, workflow, or service quality
  • Assist in developing and implementing strategic plans for pharmacy growth and operational improvement
  • Anticipate customer needs and provide service‑oriented solutions to facilities and providers
  • Respond promptly to incoming communications and support customer service initiatives
  • Collaborate with pharmacy staff to address operational challenges and improve efficiency
  • Promote a respectful, professional, and supportive work environment
  • Build trust and confidence through positive, energetic leadership
  • Maintain effective working relationships with pharmacy staff, healthcare providers, and external partners
  • Assist with recruitment, selection, and training of licensed and certified pharmacy personnel
  • Support supervision of pharmacists, technicians, clerical staff, and business support staff
  • Participate in employee evaluations, coaching, and disciplinary actions as needed
  • Attend pharmacy meetings to review operations, expenses, labor management, and performance metrics
  • Conduct rounds to ensure safe, sanitary, and compliant pharmacy conditions
  • Identify staff development needs and support cross‑training initiatives
  • Ensure prescriptions are dispensed in accordance with all federal/state laws, SOPs, and best practices
  • Oversee pharmacy departments including receiving, filling, packaging, dispensing, delivery, inventory, and security
  • Maintain appropriate inventory levels of medications, supplies, and forms
  • Demonstrate competency in sterile and non‑sterile compounding procedures
  • Provide clinical guidance to staff regarding product preparation, information management, and patient counseling
  • Utilize reference tools to evaluate patient care and answer clinical questions
  • Assist in managing pharmacy financial resources and reporting requirements
  • Support the business office with timely submission of financial records and cost reports
  • Troubleshoot third‑party billing discrepancies and prescription processing issues
  • Maintain accurate records, prepare reports, and perform administrative tasks
  • Assist in developing and maintaining pharmacy computer systems and emerging technologies
  • Maintain working knowledge of pharmacy operating systems, digital imaging, automated dispensing systems, and clinical software
  • Participate in after‑hours availability and on‑call rotations as assigned
  • Maintain current knowledge of pharmacy laws, regulations, and best practices
  • Ensure patient and resident safety at all times
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401(k) with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick time, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance plans, as well as a highly competitive compensation package. #Corp

Key Responsibilities

The Staff Pharmacist manages daily operations in a high-volume long-term care pharmacy, ensuring safe and compliant medication dispensing. This includes supervising technicians, performing sterile and non-sterile compounding, and maintaining adherence to state and federal regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an ACPE-accredited pharmacy school with a valid Texas Pharmacist license and IV certification. Experience in long-term care pharmacy and supervisory skills are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Staff SupervisionRegulatory ComplianceInventory Management

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 46 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 37% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

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).

How many Pharmacy jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPharmacy median $155k (middle half $135k–$169k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in Texas775 active10,139 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 26% remote · 37% no call · 50% no weekends46 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

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

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.8
Better work-life than 50% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,140 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Cantex Continuing Care Network

Hospitals and Health Care
Carrollton, TX
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay
Performance-based Bonuses
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) with Company Match

Living in Stafford

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$270k
Typical market rent
$1,565/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 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.