Pharmacy Resident University of Houston
Houston, TXJob$19.5–31/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Pharmacy Resident program is based at a community-based specialty pharmacy serving patients prescribed complex transplant therapies, with additional experience at other Walgreens specialty pharmacies in the Houston area. In partnership with the University of Houston College of Pharmacy, the resident gains ambulatory care, teaching, and precepting experience and receives a teaching certificate upon program completion.
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The residency program is based at a premier community-based specialty pharmacy location with innovative services for patients who are prescribed complex therapies for transplant. The community pharmacists at this site work closely with medical staff to provide optimal drug therapy for patients and will have a direct influence on patient outcomes through participation in patient counseling, immunization services, and Medication Therapy Management. The resident will also gain patient care experience in other select Walgreens specialty pharmacies located in the Houston metropolitan area. The other sites include specialty pharmacies that offer bedside delivery and post discharge follow up to improve patient adherence and reduce hospital readmission rates. In addition, residents gain insight into management issues that can affect the implementation of patient care services in the community pharmacy setting.
The residency is offered in partnership with the University of Houston College of Pharmacy. This partnership allows the resident the opportunity to gain experience in the delivery of clinical pharmacy services in ambulatory care clinics. The resident will also actively participate in teaching and precepting experiences at the College and receive a teaching certificate upon completion of the program.
Resident Activities:
-Development of health and wellness programs
-Disease state management programs in areas such as transplant, HIV, oncology, chronic inflammatory diseases, and multple sclerosis
-Medication therapy management
-Pharmacist administered immunizations
-Community outreach programs
-Design and conduct a practice based research project
-Present research findings at a regional residency conference
-Provide clinical instruction to student pharmacists at the College and pharmacy
Basic Qualifications
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Doctor of Pharmacy degree from a college or school of pharmacy accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
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Ability to obtain pharmacist license within the state of residency within the licensure requirement deadline
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Submission of residency application materials to Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS)
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Individuals must participate in and adhere to the rules of the ASHP Resident Matching Program.
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Certified Immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The current hourly range for this position is $19.50 per hour - $31.00 per hour. The actual hourly rate within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits (https://jobs.walgreens.com/en/benefits) . If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/en/benefits
How this job compares
Set against the 11,374 open Pharmacist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$19.5–31/hr
- Texas median$60–79/hr443 hourly ranges
- US median$60–79/hr7,676 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $25.25/hr, is 63% below the Texas median midpoint ($68/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Pharmacist hourly ranges in Texas.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 743 open Pharmacist jobs in Texas and 11,374 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- CVS Health222 open
- Walgreens (this employer)188 open
- Walmart54 open
- Experience
- Pharmacist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (3,926 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 1,453 of the 11,374 open Pharmacist jobs (13%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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