PICU Clinical Specialist

Picu clinical pharmacist

Location

• Houston,
• TX
• Schedule: Full-time | Day shift (M–F) with physician rounding
• Setting: In-person |
• Pediatric
• Intensive
• Care
• Unit
• Compensation: Competitive, confidential range ($145,000–$180,000)
• Relocation: May be available on a case-by-case basis

The opportunity

We are supporting the search for a PICU Clinical Pharmacist to join a respected children’s hospital with a strong reputation for compassionate, high-acuity pediatric care.

This role is based in a 32-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and offers the opportunity to work closely with physicians and multidisciplinary teams in a highly collaborative environment. The position is ideal for a pharmacist who values clinical depth, team-based care, and making a tangible impact on critically ill pediatric patients and their families.

• What you’ll do
• Provide advanced clinical pharmacy services in the PICU
• Participate in daily interdisciplinary rounds with physicians and care teams
• Support medication optimization, safety, and evidence-based care
• Contribute to clinical program development, quality initiatives, and cost stewardship
• Collaborate with pharmacy leadership and, as needed, support departmental supervision
• Uphold a culture centered on compassion, accountability, collaboration, and patient-centered care

SCHEDULE & CALL • Weekday day shift (typically 8

• 00 AM–5:00 PM)
• One full week of on-call coverage every 8 weeks (after-hours and weekends)
• No additional on-call pay

• Required qualifications
• PharmD from an accredited school of pharmacy
• Completion of a PGY-2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency
• OR PGY-1 Residency plus 3+ years of PICU experience
• Prior clinical pharmacist experience in a PICU or pediatric acute care setting
• Eligible for or licensed to practice pharmacy in Texas