Clinical Staff Pharmacist — Pediatric Care & Rounds

Jobtome; Hutto (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a registered pharmacist to promote pharmaceutical care by managing the medication process, participating in rounds, and ensuring safe, effective therapy for pediatric and adult patients. This role requires a Texas license and a PharmD with hospital experience.

You will supervise technicians, enter orders accurately, maintain sterile compounding standards, support antibiotic stewardship, and collaborate with clinicians to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) required.
• Valid, unrestricted Pharmacist license issued by the State of Texas required.
• 2+ years hospital staff pharmacist experience preferred.
• 20 hours of sterile compounding training accredited by ACPE or ASHP required.

Responsibilities

• Ensures appropriateness of medication doses based on patient diagnosis, weight or body surface area, allergies, and drug interactions.
• Accurately enters medication orders and ensures medications are correct, processed, and delivered within guidelines.
• Follows aseptic technique and infection-control practices in preparing sterile products and guides staff accordingly.
• Reviews patient medication therapies and participates in daily rounds with recommendations on side effects and drug interactions.
• Monitors efficacy and toxicity of regimens, high-risk meds, and therapeutic drug levels.
• Participates in medication reconciliation at admission, transfer, and discharge and provides education to patients and caregivers.
• Completes intervention documentation, patient profile reviews, discharge reviews, and adverse drug reaction reports.
• Supports code response with code medications and antibiotic stewardship activities.
• Provides drug information and participates in education/training of staff and students.
• Acts as liaison between pharmacy, nurses, and physicians; coordinates technician workloads and shift transitions.

Education

Bachelor's degree in pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree

Job description

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a registered pharmacist to promote pharmaceutical care by managing the medication process, participating in rounds, and ensuring safe, effective therapy for pediatric and adult patients. This role requires a Texas license and a PharmD with hospital experience.

You will supervise technicians, enter orders accurately, maintain sterile compounding standards, support antibiotic stewardship, and collaborate with clinicians to optimize patient outcomes.