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Corpus Christi, Texas

Night Clinical Pharmacist

PharmacistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

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Status: Full Time

Hours: 7 on/ 7 off (Weekdays 11-hour shifts; weekends 12-hour shifts)

General Purpose of Job

The night clinical pharmacist is responsible for the operations of the central pharmacy during the overnight shift. This position assures that all medications are dispensed accurately and timely.

  • Verifies orders for inpatient and ambulatory clinic patients
  • Works closely with all hospital personnel to ensure safe and efficient delivery of patient care.
  • Ensures all orders for off-site NICU patients are appropriately managed
  • Performs pharmacokinetic, antimicrobial, and anticoagulant monitoring

Oversees Medication Preparation by Pharmacy Technicians

Performs a variety of activities and duties assigned to meet the routine and urgent needs of the department.

Requirements

  • Doctorate in Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor’s degree (BPharm) from an accredited college of pharmacy
  • Texas Pharmacist license
  • One to three years related experience and/or training
  • Pediatric and/or Hospital experience strongly preferred

Key Responsibilities

The night clinical pharmacist manages central pharmacy operations during the overnight shift, ensuring accurate medication dispensing and order verification. They also perform clinical monitoring for specialized patient populations and oversee pharmacy technicians to ensure safe delivery of care.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical PharmacyPharmacokinetic MonitoringAntimicrobial MonitoringNICU Medication ManagementPharmacy Technician SupervisionInpatient CareAmbulatory Care

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 30% have no call, 60% 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).

What does the Pharmacy market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score3.0 / 10 · above average in pharmacyranked against 10,137 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in Texas774 active10,251 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 20% remote · 30% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas Pharmacist listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $25k) · 21% offer loan repayment796 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (10,137 Pharmacy listings), 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.

Top Pharmacist Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

36 jobs · 31 employers
9
<$145k
4
$145k-165k
16
$165k-185k
4
$185k-205k
3
$205k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

34 jobs · 31 employers
401k / retirement match
94%
Sign-on bonus
24%
CME allowance
6%
Loan repayment
3%
Relocation assistance
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Pharmacist (Full-Time, Day Shift)

Adventist Health · Hanford, California

$75.03-$102.91/hr
#2

Pharmacist - Cancer Center (Full-Time, Days)

Enloe Health · Chico, California

$74.97-$101.21/hr
#3

Pharmacist

$83.85-$101.02/hr
#4

Clinical Pharmacist (Formulary & Quality)

$108k-$199k
+ 36 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,137 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Corpus Christi

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$243k
Typical market rent
$1,422/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.7
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Corpus Christi, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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