Hospital Pharmacist - PRN

Cardinal Health

1 day ago

Victoria, Texas$49.4/hrPer Diem / PRNPharmacy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Cardinal Health as a Hospital Pharmacist – PRN, No Weekends in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Applies expert knowledge of drugs and related protocols, to verify physician orders for medications using pharmacy information system.

Checks drug and dose in relation to stated patient issue and addresses automated alerts from the system regarding drug type, dose, and other metrics.

Supervises Pharmacy Technicians to ensure the compliant and efficient operations of the pharmacy.

Checks all work of Pharmacy Technicians in line with State Boards of Pharmacy regulations and provides guidance on complex prescriptions, pharmacy automation systems, orders, and other issues.

Requirements

$70.60 per hour Bonus eligible: No

40 per hour - $70.60 per hour Bonus eligible: No

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $103K - $147K

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Cardinal Health as a Hospital Pharmacist – PRN, No Weekends.

Key Skills

Pharmacy operationsMedication dispensingPhysician order verificationPatient educationPharmacy technician supervisionNarcotics controlInventory managementAntimicrobial stewardshipClinical pharmacyIV compoundingPharmacy information systemsRegulatory complianceCustomer serviceAccreditation maintenance

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospital Pharmacist - PRN at Cardinal Health a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pharmacy pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

This Pharmacy position at Cardinal Health is open to pharmacist candidates.

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

Compensation Analysis

Cardinal Health lists compensation for this pharmacist position at $103k to $147k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $49 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Victoria, 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.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pharmacy operations, Medication dispensing, Physician order verification, Patient education, Pharmacy technician supervision, Narcotics control, Inventory management, Antimicrobial stewardship. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: The pharmacist is responsible for verifying physician orders, dispensing medications, and providing patient education within a hospital setting. They also supervise pharmacy technicians and manage compliance tasks related to narcotics control, inventory, and accreditation.

Benefits package: Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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