Clinical Staff Pharmacist Hospital Rounds & Counseling

Jobtome; Georgetown (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a pharmacist to promote high-quality pharmaceutical care for pediatric patients. Responsibilities include ensuring appropriate dosing, accurate entering of orders, and adherence to sterile compounding standards.

The role involves daily rounds, medication reconciliation, and education for patients and caregivers, with emphasis on safety and therapeutic effectiveness within a pediatric population.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy or PharmD required.
• Valid, unrestricted Pharmacist license in Texas.
• 2+ years hospital staff pharmacist experience preferred.
• 20 hours of sterile compounding training accredited by ACPE or ASHP.

Responsibilities

• Ensure medication doses are appropriate based on diagnosis, weight, allergies, and interactions.
• Enter and verify medication orders; ensure correct processing and delivery per guidelines.
• Follow aseptic technique and infection-control practices for sterile preparations; supervise technicians.
• Review patient therapies, participate in rounds, and advise on side effects and interactions.
• Monitor efficacy, toxicity, and high-risk medications; assess therapeutic drug levels.
• Contribute to medication reconciliation at admission, transfer, and discharge; provide counseling.

Skills

Hospital pharmacy

Medication safety

Clinical pharmacotherapy

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy

Job description

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a pharmacist to promote high-quality pharmaceutical care for pediatric patients. Responsibilities include ensuring appropriate dosing, accurate entering of orders, and adherence to sterile compounding standards.

The role involves daily rounds, medication reconciliation, and education for patients and caregivers, with emphasis on safety and therapeutic effectiveness within a pediatric population.