Clinical Specialist - Pharmacy FT Edinburg

UHS; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

UHS in Texas seeks a clinical pharmacist with deep expertise in a specialty service line to provide exemplary pharmaceutical care to patients and act as a knowledge resource for the pharmacy team.

The role includes supervising Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists, ensuring regulatory compliance and contributing to continuous improvement within an interdisciplinary care environment.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy degree (BS or Pharm.D.) from an accredited school.
• Current pharmacist license in good standing.
• Completion of a general residency, specialty residency, fellowship, or 3+ years of experience preferred.
• Board Certification strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates expertise in a clinical pharmacy service line and serves as a resource for patients and staff.
• Supervises Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists in daily operations.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care.
• Ensures compliance with state and federal laws governing pharmacy services.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Verbal and written communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Leadership

Pharmacy systems proficiency

Education

BS or Pharm.D.

Licensed pharmacist in good standing

Residency/Experience

Board Certification (preferred)

Tools

Pharmacy information systems

Word processing

Spreadsheets (Excel)

Job description

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for demonstrating an expertise in a particular clinical pharmacy service line or specialty and is able to focus and serve as a resource in the provision of pharmaceutical care to patients within that specialty. Position also clinically or operationally, supervises Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Thorough knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations governing pharmacy services
2. Proficient in the use and application of new medications and technology
3. Effective verbal and written communications skills are required
4. Ability to effectively participate on an interdisciplinary team or committee
5. Knowledge of pathophysiology, interpretation of diagnostic criteria, pharmacokinetics and pharmacotherapeutics
6. Strong computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets and pharmacy information systems, required
7. Leadership skills
8. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS's Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.

EDUCATION / LICENSURE

1. BS or Pharm.D. from a School of Pharmacy
2. Current license in good standing with the appropriate State Board of Pharmacy
3. Completion of a general 1-year pharmacy residency, specialty residency, and/or fellowship or at least 3 years of pharmacy experience is strongly preferred
4. Certification by the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties is strongly preferred

EEO Statement

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.