• Houston, Texas
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Pharmacist
    East Houston Medical Center – Houston, TX

     

    At East Houston Medical Center, we are dedicated to excellence in patient care, clinical innovation, and community health. As a leading network hospital serving the Greater Houston area, we take pride in delivering compassionate care supported by advanced technology and a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

     

    Position Summary
    We are seeking an experienced and detail-driven Pharmacist to join our team. The Pharmacist is responsible for ensuring safe, effective, and evidence-based pharmaceutical care in compliance with federal and state regulations, hospital policies, and clinical best practices. This role plays a key part in optimizing medication therapy, supporting clinical teams, and enhancing patient outcomes.

     

    Key Responsibilities

    • Review, verify, and dispense medications in accordance with prescribed orders and hospital protocols.
    • Provide clinical oversight for medication use, including dosing adjustments, therapeutic drug monitoring, and adverse event prevention.
    • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal pharmacotherapy and patient safety.
    • Counsel patients and families on proper medication use, side effects, and adherence strategies.
    • Maintain accurate pharmacy records and comply with all Board of Pharmacy and regulatory requirements.
    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, formulary reviews, and staff education programs.
    • Stay current on clinical developments, emerging drug therapies, and best practices in pharmacy care.


    Requirements

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    Qualifications

    • Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required.
    • Current Texas Pharmacist license in good standing.
    • Minimum of 2 years of hospital or clinical pharmacy experience preferred.
    • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
    • Commitment to ethical standards and evidence-based practice.

    Leadership Attributes

    • Demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams with integrity, fairness, and clinical expertise
    • Strategic thinker capable of aligning department objectives with organizational priorities
    • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills across multidisciplinary teams
    • Analytical, data-driven decision-maker with a focus on operational efficiency and patient outcomes


    Benefits

    Enjoy a competitive total rewards package, including generous Paid Time Off (PTO), comprehensive medical and dental insurance options, and employer-paid free on-site parking for employees.

    East Houston Medical Center is a premier, state-of-the-art boutique hospital in Houston’s Eastside, delivering personalized, high-precision care through 24/7 emergency services, advanced surgical suites, and compassionate inpatient support—all backed by top-tier physicians and a patient-first philosophy.



    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, Texas
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Websitehttp://westhoustonmedical.com/home/

    About Company

    West Houston Medical Center has been offering exceptional care to the West Houston community for 30 years. With more than 1,200 members on our care team and 400 of the region's most talented doctors, we are able to provide nationally-recognized quality care.

    Since our founding, we have consistently enhanced key services and continue to grow, most recently with the addition of a $72 million, 95,000-square-foot expansion that includes The Heart Hospital at West Houston and The Woman's Hospital of Texas at West Houston.

    Our hospital in Houston provides a wide range of services, several of which are nationally accredited or affiliated:

    • Asthma Treatment
    • Bariatric/Weight Loss Surgery
    • Behavioral Health for Seniors
    • Breast Center
    • Cancer Treatment
    • Cardiovascular Center
    • Diabetes Management
    • Diagnostics
    • Ear, Nose and Throat
    • Emergency Medicine
    • Gastroenterology
    • General Surgery
    • Internal Medicine
    • Neurosciences
    • Nutrition
    • Outpatient
    • Orthopedics
    • Rehabilitation
    • Senior Care
    • Sleep Disorder Center
    • Women's Services
    • Wound Healing

    We offer additional emergency services at West Houston Medical Center 24 Hour Emergency Center, a freestanding emergency room in the Katy/Richmond area that is a department of the hospital.

    The Sugar Land Diagnostic Center and the Sugar Land Cancer Center, both departments of West Houston Medical Center, are located in Sugar Land.

    West Houston Medical Center – World-class Medicine. Personal Care from the heart of West Houston.

    Skills

    • Adverse Eventsunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
    • Clinical Best Practicesunmatched
    • Clinical Monitoringunmatched
    • Clinical Supportunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Community Healthunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Drug Developmentunmatched
    • Drug Therapyunmatched
    • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Formularyunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Medicationsunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Educationunmatched
    • Patient Safetyunmatched
    • Performance Reviewsunmatched
    • Pharmacyunmatched
    • Prescription Drugsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Side Effectsunmatched
    • Staff Trainingunmatched
    • Standards of Careunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched

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