Part Time Weekend Pharmacist - Cardinal Health Stafford, TX

About Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health is a global leader in healthcare services, with over 45 years of experience supporting hospital and outpatient pharmacies across the United States. As one of the largest employers of acute-care pharmacists, Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions provides best-practice strategies to control costs, improve workflow, and enhance patient safety. Our remote pharmacy services empower pharmacists to focus on clinical expertise while serving acute-care hospitals nationwide. Join a company that values career growth in pharmacy leadership, clinical specialties, remote order entry, business management, and medication therapy management.

Role Overview

This Part Time Weekend Pharmacist position at our Stafford, TX facility offers a unique opportunity to practice hospital pharmacy remotely without the traditional hospital setting. Work every other Saturday and Sunday during daytime hours, utilizing your clinical skills for patient monitoring, dosing, and medication therapy review. Leave dispensing to the hospital and focus on what you do best: delivering top-notch patient care. This role requires on-site work within our licensed pharmacy, providing a collaborative team environment with flexible scheduling ideal for experienced pharmacists seeking work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

As a Part Time Weekend Pharmacist, you will play a critical role in ensuring continuity of care for hospital patients. Responsibilities include remote order entry and CPOE order evaluation and verification to maintain accuracy and safety. You will assure acquisition or renewal of all pharmacy staff licenses, perform staff pharmacist duties as needed, and provide physician and nursing consultations. Additional duties encompass clinical medication dosing services, review and monitoring of patient profiles and lab values for therapeutic outcomes, and coordinating access to medications in compliance with facility policies, state, and federal regulations.

Daily Impact

Your work directly supports acute-care hospitals by enabling efficient, high-quality pharmacy services. Expect to handle projects of moderate scope and complexity, applying judgment within defined parameters while receiving general guidance on new initiatives.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed in this role, candidates must hold an active Texas Pharmacist License. Preference is given to those with 2-4 years of clinical hospital inpatient experience. You must be willing and able to obtain at least 5 additional state licenses within the first 6 months, with the ability to gain reciprocity for multi-state practice. Computer savvy individuals comfortable learning multiple pharmacy information systems are essential. Excellent communication skills are required to interact effectively with healthcare professionals, facilitating competent clinical care. This position demands high energy, clinical orientation, and a commitment to patient safety.

Experience Level

Applies working knowledge of pharmacy concepts to perform varied tasks, identifies solutions to technical problems, and ensures work is reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy.

Benefits & Perks

Cardinal Health offers competitive compensation with an anticipated hourly range of $50.10 to $64.53, including shift differential, based on experience. Enjoy paid time off in compliance with applicable laws, no bonus eligibility required, and a part-time schedule that fits your lifestyle. Benefit from a supportive team environment, flexible daytime weekend shifts, and access to career advancement opportunities. Our inclusive workplace encourages back-to-work candidates, people with disabilities, those without college degrees, and Veterans to apply.

Career Growth

Cardinal Health is the employer of choice for pharmacists seeking diverse paths. Advance into pharmacy leadership, clinical specialties, remote order entry expansion, business management, or medication therapy management. Our remote services model provides flexible schedules and professional development, positioning you for long-term success in healthcare pharmacy operations.

Why Join Us

Choose Cardinal Health for a premium work environment that celebrates diversity of thought, experience, and background. We foster an inclusive culture where employees can be their authentic selves, creating better solutions for customers. As an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, we ensure all qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status. The application window closes March 3, 2026—apply now to secure your spot in Stafford, TX.

Role FAQs

Is this a remote position?

No, this role requires working within our licensed pharmacy in Stafford, TX, not from home.

What is the work schedule?

Every other Saturday and Sunday, daytime hours.

What licenses are needed?

Active TX Pharmacist License required; must obtain 5 additional state licenses within 6 months.

Is prior hospital experience required?

2-4 years preferred, but clinical orientation and willingness to learn are key.

What is the pay range?

$50.10 - $64.53 per hour, based on experience and including shift differential.