Emergency Pharmacist Specialist: Real-Time Meds Expert in ED

CHI; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 79,032 - 117,550; Full time

Job summary

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston, TX seeks a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist embedded in the Emergency Department to provide real-time pharmacotherapy expertise during resuscitations, trauma activations, strokes, and other emergencies.

You will optimize drug therapy, lead medication management, and support staff with rapid, evidence-based decisions. Responsibilities include direct patient care, education of ED staff, precepting residents, and participation in quality improvement while

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required
• Residency completion or 3+ years of clinical experience
• Active Texas Pharmacist License in good standing
• Board Certification (e.g. BCCP, BCPS) required within 3 years of hire
• BLS and ACLS certifications required by American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care in emergency department during resuscitations and trauma activations
• Provide pharmacotherapeutic consults, dosing, administration, and monitoring decisions
• Lead medication management and education for ED physicians and nurses
• Precept pharmacy residents and students; participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and standardize clinical pharmacy systems

Job description

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston, TX seeks a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist embedded in the Emergency Department to provide real-time pharmacotherapy expertise during resuscitations, trauma activations, strokes, and other emergencies.

You will optimize drug therapy, lead medication management, and support staff with rapid, evidence-based decisions. Responsibilities include direct patient care, education of ED staff, precepting residents, and participation in quality improvement while