Clinical Practice Pharmacist – TDC Internal Medicine

This Internal Medicine position at University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Nationally, Internal Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $275k, with the typical range spanning $210k to $370k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a pharmacist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Medication therapy management, Clinical decision-making, Patient care, Evidence-based guidelines, Inpatient care, Ambulatory pharmacy, Specialty pharmacy, Infusion services. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Internal Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Practice Pharmacist provides advanced medication therapy management and direct patient care services across various practice settings. They integrate clinical decision-making with operational awareness to ensure safe, effective, and cost-conscious medication use within interprofessional...