Staff Pharmacist -PRN / As Needed
Listed compensation
$62-$65/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
About the Role
Health Wealth Pharmacy is seeking a licensed PRN Staff Pharmacist to provide coverage on an as-needed basis. This is a good opportunity for a pharmacist looking for a flexible schedule while supporting a growing pharmacy operation.
Responsibilities
- Dispense prescription medications accurately while ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance
- Counsel patients on proper medication use, dosage, side effects, and drug interactions
- Verify and review prescriptions submitted by healthcare providers for accuracy and appropriateness
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to optimize patient medication therapy
- Maintain accurate pharmacy records and ensure compliance with federal and state pharmacy laws
- Support pharmacy technicians and staff to ensure efficient daily pharmacy operations
- Monitor and manage controlled substance dispensing in accordance with DEA regulations
Requirements
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited institution
- Active and unrestricted Texas State Pharmacist License required
- Previous retail, compounding, or clinical pharmacy experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of drug interactions, pharmacology, and pharmacy law
- Excellent patient communication and counseling skills
- Ability to work independently and adapt to a flexible PRN schedule
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Compounding experience is a plus
About Us
HealthWealth Pharmacy is a trusted pharmacy provider serving the Houston, TX community with a commitment to personalized patient care and wellness. Our patients choose us for our attentive service, knowledgeable staff, and dedication to improving health outcomes. We foster a supportive and collaborative work environment where pharmacy professionals are empowered to thrive.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% are remote, 50% have no call, 65% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$132k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $136k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $129k–$135k | Pharmacy median $141k (middle half $136k–$148k)19 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$136k in purchasing power | Texas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pharmacy listings in Texas | 801 active | 10,454 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 33% remote · 50% no call · 65% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas Pharmacist listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $25k) · 21% offer loan repayment824 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Healthwealth Pharmacy | silver tier, 73/100 | Top Employers work-life index4 active listings |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$132k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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