Pharmacist - Austin, TX, US

Pharmacist - Austin, TX

Location: Austin, TX

Pay Rate: Starting at $76.00/hour

Schedule: Day Shift 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (10-hour variable shifts, rotating weekends)

Dean's Professional Services is seeking a highly skilled and clinically driven Pharmacist to support a leading, patient-centered healthcare system in Austin, TX. This role is ideal for an experienced hospital pharmacist who thrives in a high-acuity environment and is passionate about optimizing medication therapy, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Review, verify, and process medication orders to ensure accuracy, appropriate dosing, and compliance with clinical guidelines
• Evaluate patient profiles for drug interactions, allergies, contraindications, and therapeutic effectiveness
• Prepare and oversee the preparation of sterile and non-sterile medications using aseptic technique and infection control standards
• Participate in daily patient care rounds, providing clinical recommendations and pharmacotherapy expertise
• Monitor high-risk medications (e.g., anticoagulants, vancomycin, TPN, chemotherapy) and adjust therapy as needed
• Conduct medication reconciliation at admission, transfer, and discharge; provide patient and caregiver counseling
• Respond to drug information requests and serve as a clinical resource for physicians, nurses, and staff
• Participate in code response and emergency medication preparation
• Support antibiotic stewardship and therapeutic drug monitoring initiatives
• Document interventions, adverse drug reactions, and clinical activities in accordance with departmental standards
• Maintain compliance with formulary guidelines, regulatory requirements, and hospital policies
• Collaborate with pharmacy staff to ensure efficient workflow, inventory management, and safe medication practices
• Participate in staff training, continuing education, and quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree (required)
• Active, unrestricted RPH license - State of Texas (required)
• Minimum 2+ years of hospital pharmacist experience (required; pediatric experience preferred)
• Completion of sterile compounding training (ACPE or ASHP accredited) (required)
• Strong knowledge of pharmacotherapy, dosing, and medication safety practices
• Experience with high-acuity patient populations and complex medication regimens
• Proficiency with EPIC or similar EMR systems (required)
• Cleanroom and sterile compounding experience preferred
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Why Join Dean's Professional Services?

• Competitive pay with a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and 401(k))
• Flexible scheduling with rotating shifts to support work-life balance
• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, patient-focused clinical environment
• Collaborative, professional, and growth-oriented team culture

Dean's Professional Services is a national, award-winning staffing firm. Since 1993, we have placed over 50,000 professionals nationwide-connecting top talent with leading organizations while focusing on long-term success and cultural fit.

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