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Sup Pharmacist- LBJ

Houston, TX · On-site

$56.76 - $73.79/hr

Texas Pharmacist Preceptor Certification Preferred Work Experience: Two (2) Years Work Experience ACS positions: Two (2) years of progressive, relevant experience in an OP/Retail setting required (no ...

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How much do pharmacist preceptor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmacist preceptor in the United States is $18.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are pharmacist preceptors?

Pharmacist preceptors are licensed pharmacists who mentor and supervise pharmacy students or residents during their clinical rotations or experiential learning. They provide guidance, support, and feedback to help trainees develop professional skills and knowledge in real-world pharmacy practice. Preceptors also assess student performance, model ethical behavior, and ensure that learning objectives are met in a safe and effective environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pharmacist Preceptor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pharmacist Preceptor, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active pharmacist licensure, and substantial clinical pharmacy experience. Familiarity with pharmacy practice management systems, drug information resources, and often preceptor certification programs is important. Strong leadership, mentorship, and communication skills set outstanding preceptors apart by enabling effective teaching and student engagement. These skills are crucial for ensuring the development of competent future pharmacists and maintaining high standards of patient care.

What is the difference between Pharmacist Preceptor vs Pharmacist?

AspectPharmacist PreceptorPharmacist
CredentialsLicensed Pharmacist, often with additional teaching experienceLicensed Pharmacist
Work EnvironmentTeaching hospitals, pharmacy schools, clinical settingsCommunity, hospital, retail, or clinical settings
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, hospitals, healthcare organizationsPharmacies, hospitals, healthcare facilities
Primary RoleMentoring and training pharmacy students or residentsDispensing medications, patient care, medication management

In summary, a Pharmacist Preceptor is a licensed pharmacist who specializes in mentoring pharmacy students and residents, often within educational or clinical settings. A Pharmacist, on the other hand, is a licensed professional working directly with patients and medications across various healthcare environments.

What are some common challenges Pharmacist Preceptors face when mentoring pharmacy students, and how can they effectively address them?

Pharmacist Preceptors often encounter challenges such as balancing their own workload with teaching responsibilities, adapting their mentoring style to various student learning needs, and providing constructive feedback in a busy pharmacy environment. Effective preceptors address these challenges by setting clear expectations, scheduling regular check-ins with students, and utilizing structured evaluation tools. Building strong communication and fostering a supportive atmosphere also help ensure students feel comfortable asking questions and learning from real-world experiences.
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Infographic showing various Pharmacist Preceptor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,897 per year, or $18.7 per hour.
Sup Pharmacist- LBJ

Sup Pharmacist- LBJ

Harris Health System

Houston, TX • On-site

$56.76 - $73.79/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Harris Health System rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 104 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

104th of 890 rated healthcare providers


Job description

About Us
Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset--our people--ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.
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Job Summary
The Sup Pharmacist ensures safe, efficient, and compliant pharmacy operations by leading daily workflows, supervising staff, and upholding regulatory standards. This role champions the mission of Harris Health through collaborative leadership, formulary adherence, and continuous professional development. By delivering high-quality education and overseeing clinical interventions, the Supervisor Pharmacist supports optimal patient care and fosters a culture of excellence in medication management.
Minimum Qualifications
Degrees:
Bachelor of Pharmacy Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or Pharm. D. degree from an accredited school of Pharmacy
Doctor of Pharmacy Preferred
Licenses & Certifications:
Adv. Cardiac Life Support Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) with course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) required for inpatient positions prior to or within 6 months of employment.
Preferred for All Outpatient
IV Sterile Certification Required for all inpatient areas and Fondren Pharmacy
All other Outpatient
Basic Life Support American Heart Association or Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of employment.
Pharmacist Texas Pharmacist License or eligible for Texas Pharmacist License; must obtain licensure within 90 days of employment.
Texas Pharmacist Preceptor Certification Preferred
Work Experience:
Two (2) Years Work Experience ACS positions: Two (2) years of progressive, relevant experience in an OP/Retail setting required (no residency)
IP positions: Two (2) years of progressive, relevant experience in an inpatient hospital setting required (no residency)
Completion of PGY1 ASHP- accredited residency highly preferred
Communication Skills:
Writing/Correspondence
Writing/Reports
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Analytical Abilities
Design Knowledge and Skills
Mathematics
Medical Terminology Knowledge
Research Knowledge and Abilities
Statistical Knowledge and Abilities
Work Schedule:
Flexible
Holidays
Overtime
Weekends
Benefits & EEOC
Harris Health System's benefits program is designed to provide you with more flexibility and choices in meeting your specific needs. Harris Health System's benefits program allows you to protect your income in case of illness, death and disability, and to help you save for retirement.
It is the policy of Harris Health System to provide equal opportunity for all applicants for employment regardless of political affiliation, race, color, national origin, age, sex, religious creed or disability. Applicants may request any reasonable accommodation(s) to participate in the application process.
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About Harris Health System

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Harris Health System is a fully integrated healthcare system that cares for all residents of Harris County, Texas. We are the first accredited healthcare institution in Harris County to be designated by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as a Patient-Centered Medical Home, and are one of the largest systems in the country to achieve the quality standard. Our system includes community health centers, same-day clinics, three multi-specialty clinic locations, a dental center, mobile health units and two full-service hospitals.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1966