Pharmacist | Cypress, Texas

Job Description

Job Description

An 8 to 12-week contract opportunity is available for a Pharmacist in Charge (PIC)/Staff Pharmacist at a psychiatric facility in Cypress, TX. This role offers a chance to take leadership responsibility in staffing and pharmaceutical operations within a 128-bed facility serving an average daily census of 103 patients. Licensed Texas Pharmacists are invited to apply for this position with a start date as soon as possible.

Location:

• Cypress, Texas (Houston area)

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
• Possible weekend coverage (8:00 AM to 2:30 PM) if per diem coverage is unavailable
• On-call coverage may be required to cover gaps

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the Pharmacist in Charge, overseeing staffing and daily pharmacy operations
• Collaborate closely with a team consisting of two pharmacy technicians and three PRN pharmacists
• Ensure compliance with state pharmacy regulations and facility policies
• Utilize HCS order entry system (training provided) effectively to manage medication orders
• Provide support in psychiatric specialty pharmaceutical care
• Manage staffing schedules and coverage to maintain optimal pharmacy function

Qualifications:

• Current and valid Texas Pharmacist license required
• Experience in pharmacy management or PIC roles, preferably in psychiatric or hospital settings
• Ability to work independently and coordinate with support staff for seamless operations
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Familiarity with HCS or similar order entry systems is a plus; training available

This is an excellent contract opportunity for pharmacists seeking to expand leadership experience in a supportive, specialized environment. Candidates local to the Houston area are preferred.

Interested qualified pharmacists are encouraged to submit applications promptly for immediate consideration.

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