Pharmacist — Per Diem & Temp — Katy & West Houston, TX

HCC Pharmacy Staffing is seeking Texas-licensed pharmacists for per diem and temporary assignments in Katy and west Houston - Katy, Cypress, Fulshear, Sugar Land, Richmond and the Energy Corridor. We cover pharmacist requests from the community pharmacies we work with on the west side of the metro.

At a glance

• Who: Texas-licensed pharmacists
• Where: Katy and west Houston - Katy, Cypress, Fulshear, Sugar Land, Richmond and the Energy Corridor
• Type of work: per diem (PRN) relief, recurring days at the same site, and longer temporary blocks
• Engagement: independent-contractor (1099) assignments through HCC Pharmacy Staffing
• Schedule: you tell us the days, the radius and the settings you want

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the pharmacist on duty for the assigned shift
• Review, verify and dispense prescriptions accurately, including drug utilization review, dosing, interaction and duplicate-therapy checks
• Counsel patients on their medications - administration, adherence, side effects and OTC selection
• Check and supervise the work of pharmacy technicians and support staff
• Contact prescribers for clarifications, refill authorizations and therapeutic substitutions
• Handle controlled substances, recordkeeping and inventory per Texas and DEA requirements
• Process third-party claims, troubleshoot rejections and support prior authorizations
• Administer immunizations where you are certified and the site offers them

Qualifications

• Active Texas pharmacist license in good standing, or a Texas license application in progress (required)
• PharmD or BS in Pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited program
• Working knowledge of Texas and federal pharmacy law, including controlled-substance requirements
• Comfortable with pharmacy dispensing software and able to pick up an unfamiliar system quickly
• Able to work independently as the pharmacist on duty, often with a small support staff
• Reliable and accurate - on time for every shift you accept

The settings

Independent retail pharmacies, compounding pharmacies (including sterile), mail-order and specialty pharmacies.

How it works

You register once, tell us where and when you want to work, and we offer you shifts that match. Assignments are independent-contractor (1099) engagements. License verification and standard screening are handled by our onboarding team after you apply.

Licensure requirements for Texas pharmacists are set by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.