Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Renal Transplant Nephrology

Cook Children's Health Care System; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

This innovative firm is seeking a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist to provide expert pharmaceutical care for patients with renal transplant and nephrological conditions. The role involves developing individualized treatment plans, managing medication regimens, and collaborating with healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess a PharmD, relevant residency training, or extensive clinical experience in renal pharmacotherapy. Join a dedicated team in a dynamic environment where your expertise will significantly impact patient care and contribute to advancements in the field. If you are passionate about improving health outcomes for patients, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Requires PharmD and residency or extensive clinical experience.
• Must have TX Pharmacist license and preceptor license within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement medication regimens for renal transplant patients.
• Participate in transplant evaluations and manage medication-related issues.
• Contribute to research and educate healthcare providers and patients.

Skills

Clinical Pharmacotherapy

Patient Counseling

Medication Management

Research Skills

Collaboration with Healthcare Providers

Education

PharmD from ACPE accredited school

PGY1 and PGY2 residency or 5 years of clinical experience

Tools

BPS Certification

CPR – BLS Certification

Job description

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Renal Transplant Nephrology

Apply locations

Fort Worth, TX

Time Type: Full time

Posted On: Posted Yesterday

Job Requisition ID: JR-108741

Location: Medical Center - Fort Worth

Department: Pharmacy-Dodson Specialty

Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours: 40

Summary:

The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist will provide expert pharmaceutical care to patients with renal transplant or nephrological conditions, both in the ambulatory and inpatient settings. This role requires a deep understanding of complex transplant and renal pharmacotherapy and the ability to develop individualized treatment plans.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. Patient Care: Develop and implement comprehensive medication regimens for patients with renal transplant or nephrological diseases. Provide medication counseling and education to patients and their caregivers. Monitor patient response to therapy and adjust medication regimens as needed. Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes.
2. Clinical Services: Participate in transplant evaluation and post-transplant care. Manage medication-related adverse events and drug interactions. Provide consultative services to other healthcare professionals regarding renal pharmacotherapy.
3. Research and Education: Stay current with the latest advancements in renal pharmacotherapy and clinical practice. Contribute to research projects related to renal transplantation and nephrology. Participate in educational programs for healthcare providers and patients.

Qualifications:

• PharmD from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy is required
• Completion of a PGY1 and applicable PGY2 specialty residency or a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience required
• TX Pharmacist license or eligible
• Preceptor license required (must be obtained within 90 days)
• CPR – BLS required
• BPS certification required within 1 year of employment
• Prior experience related to renal physiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacology is strongly preferred

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.