Hiring Post: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Correctional Health (25K Retention Bonus)
Compensation: $130,332.80 to $169,436.80/year
Career Area: Correctional Health
Location: Harris County Sheriff’s Office, Houston, TX 77002
Position Type: Full-Time
Job ID: 179286
Harris Health System is seeking a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (Infectious Diseases) to join the Correctional Health team In this role, you will provide advanced clinical pharmacy services, ensuring optimal and cost-effective medication management for patients.
You will participate in multi-disciplinary rounds, deliver direct patient care, and support clinical initiatives. This role also includes educating pharmacists, technicians, and healthcare providers, as well as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy interns, technicians, and residents The position requires a strong commitment to innovation, clinical excellence, and improving patient outcomes.
Harris Health System 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, focusing on low-income, uninsured, and underinsured populations through acute care, primary care, wellness, disease management, and population health services.
Its flagship hospitals — Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) — anchor a network of 39 clinics, health centers, and specialty locations, including telemedicine services. Harris Health is nationally recognized for Magnet® nursing excellence, NCQA patient-centered care, and strong academic partnerships with institutions such as Baylor College of Medicine, UTHealth, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and the University of Houston
Join Harris Health System and play a vital role in advancing clinical pharmacy practice while improving patient outcomes in a correctional health setting.
Mission
Harris Health is a public, integrated health system dedicated to improving the health of our communities by delivering high-quality, person-centered care in collaboration with community and academic partners.
Vision
As One Harris Health, our vision is to enable healthier communities through innovative care delivery, collaboration and partnerships.
Values
Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Compassion.
Harris Health’s core commitments include:
We Commit to One Harris Health.
As One Harris Health, we will ensure a unified system of health delivery across the care continuum, and in our daily work. One Harris Health is a culture that bridges roles, departments and partnerships, and embraces collaboration in support of community care.
We Commit to Enterprise Risk Management.
As One Harris Health, we will continually survey our internal and external environments for strategic-level risks that will impact our organization and will respond to those risks based on our risk tolerance and appetite.
We Commit to Leveraging Technology.
As One Harris Health, we will implement our strategic technology plan to improve health outcomes, patient safety, efficiency, access and workforce resiliency. We will support our workforce through the changes to processes and roles that new technologies offer through proper training and re-training.
We Commit to Innovation.
As One Harris Health, we will innovate through our people, processes and technologies to improve the health of our communities.
We Commit to Collaboration Inside and Out.
As One Harris Health, we will seek collaboration internally (especially with our workforce) and externally to improve access and the overall health of our communities. We will also seek to expand opportunities for local businesses to learn how to work with Harris Health.
