Clinical Staff Pharmacist - Clear Lake Ambulatory (up to 19 hrs/wk

UTMB School of Health Professions; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Texas is seeking a Clinical Staff Pharmacist to provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care to patients and staff. The role involves interpreting prescriptions, counseling patients, and supervising pharmacy students. Candidates must have a Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and be licensed in Texas. This position offers up to 19.99 hours per week with no benefits.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.
• ACPE approved IV (sterile products) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interprets physician's orders for medications.
• Compounds and dispenses prescribed medications.
• Maintains patient medication profiles.

Skills

Comprehensive pharmaceutical care

Medication counseling

Patient care plan development

Adverse Drug Events detection

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Job description

Overview

Clinical Staff Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care to patients and health care staff through integrated drug distribution and clinical services.

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy and current state licensure or eligible for licensure to practice pharmacy from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.

Preferred Qualifications

• ACPE approved IV (sterile products) certification

Work Schedule

Up to 19.99 hours per week with no benefits

Job Duties

• Interprets physician’s orders for medications and ensures therapy is appropriate for patient’s diagnosis, weight, and age (pediatric, neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric) as specified in attached addendum.
• Compounds and dispenses prescribed medications per physician’s orders in all patient care areas in accordance with departmental and applicable laws.
• Compounds and dispenses prescribed ambulatory prescriptions with direct patient interaction ensuring compliance with all regulatory agents.
• Detects, prevents, evaluates, and reports, when necessary, Adverse Drug Events.
• Maintains patient medication profiles and develops patient care plans.
• Counsels patients receiving medications.
• Provides drug information to members of the health care team.
• Supervises the activities of supportive personnel.
• Assists in the training and development of newly employed departmental staff.
• Serves as preceptor to technicians, pharmacy students, residents, and extended-interns.
• Participates in pharmaceutical continuing education, in accordance with departmental performance standards.
• Adheres to internal controls established for department

Equal Employment Opportunity

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