Evening Pediatric Pharmacist: Clinical Support & Mentorship

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Children’s Hospital in Houston is seeking a Pharmacist for the 7 on/7 off Evening Shift. Schedule: 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

This role fills and labels prescriptions, provides drug information to patients and staff, and supervises pharmacy technicians. Responsibilities include medication safety, inventory management, engaging in Medication Use Evaluation and Process Improvement, and mentoring students or residents within a supportive hospital environment committed to high quality

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy.
• Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist in the State of Texas.
• Pharmacy Sterile Product certification required if incumbent compounds sterile products.
• Experience with hospital pharmacy operations or medications safety is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Fills and labels prescriptions, and provides drug-related information and education for in-patients, out-patients, hospital employees and medical staff.
• Dispenses controlled substances and maintains appropriate inventory records.
• Supervises the activities of the pharmacy technical staff and mentors or trains pharmacy students or residents.
• Participates in the Medication Use Evaluation Program and the Process Improvement Program.
• Maintains medication profiles and reviews for drug-related problems.
• Maintains the scheduling and preparation of IV solutions and additives.
• Adheres to state and federal laws governing the practice of pharmacy and hospital policies.
• Initiates reports of medication errors or adverse drug interactions.
• Assists with inventory control and obtaining out-of-stock items.
• Performs clinical interventions and contributes to multidisciplinary rounds.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Drug information

Patient counseling

Leadership/mentoring

Education

Graduate of accredited School of Pharmacy

Job description

Memorial Hermann Children’s Hospital in Houston is seeking a Pharmacist for the 7 on/7 off Evening Shift. Schedule: 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

This role fills and labels prescriptions, provides drug information to patients and staff, and supervises pharmacy technicians. Responsibilities include medication safety, inventory management, engaging in Medication Use Evaluation and Process Improvement, and mentoring students or residents within a supportive hospital environment committed to high quality