Clinical Pharmacist

Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below.

Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Assistance Offered

Location: Central Pharmacy – Main Hospital

Status: Full Time

Schedule: 7 On / 7 Off, Day Shift (12-hour weekday shifts; 10-hour weekend shifts)

Additional Pay: 6 hours of built-in overtime per pay period plus weekend shift differential

Responsibilities:

The clinical pharmacist is responsible for the day-to day operations of the central pharmacy.  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.
• Coordinates with decentralized pharmacists to assure continuity of care
• Performs pharmacokinetic, antimicrobial, and anticoagulant monitoring
• Conducts patient education for a variety of medications (e.g. diazepam, enoxaparin, epinephrine, warfarin)
• 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

Compensation & Benefits

For a detailed overview of our benefits, visit: Driscoll Children's Hospital Employee Benefits.

• Competitive salary with a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.

Why Live in Corpus Christi, TX?

Nestled along the Gulf Coast, Corpus Christi offers a perfect blend of coastal living, rich culture, and a thriving professional environment. With its beautiful beaches, affordable cost of living, and warm community, it’s an excellent place for families and professionals alike.

• Coastal Lifestyle: Enjoy year-round sunshine, stunning waterfront views, and outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and paddle boarding.
• Vibrant Culture: Experience a unique mix of Texan and coastal traditions through local festivals, museums, and a diverse culinary scene featuring fresh seafood.
• Affordable Living: With a lower cost of living compared to other Texas metro areas, Corpus Christi provides great housing options near the beach or in family-friendly neighborhoods.
• Tight-knit Community: Whether you're raising a family or growing your career, Corpus Christi’s welcoming environment fosters personal and professional growth.

Come be part of a city where work-life balance meets coastal charm!