Home Infusion Pharmacist: Clinical Care & Growth

PharMerica; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Paid time off

Shift differential

DailyPay

Pet insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Amerita, Inc. in San Antonio, TX, is seeking a Pharmacist to join our home infusion pharmacy team.

The Pharmacist will report to the Pharmacy Manager and ensure safe, effective drug therapy for patients in the service area. Collaborating with physicians, nurses and pharmacists, you will oversee sterile compounding, quality assurance and regulatory compliance while supporting referrals and patient care in the home setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy preferred.
• Registered Pharmacist License in state(s) of practice.
• Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience in an acute-care setting or one (1) year of recent experience in home infusion therapy.
• Experience with compounding infused drugs.
• Proven record of evaluating and monitoring drug therapies for home care patients.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work on-call evenings and weekends on an as-scheduled basis.
• Percentage of Travel: 0-25%-Minimal travel may be required

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and monitor drug therapy relative to the total needs of the home care patient in collaboration with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.
• Adheres to organization policies and procedures and all applicable state and federal laws and regulations governing pharmacy practice.
• Adheres to all appropriate standards of accreditationand participate in quality assurance activities.
• Coordinates and facilitate new referrals and admissions through collaboration with nurses, customer service and distribution.
• Reviews, receives and verifies all new patient orders and document on the respective order form.
• Assists the physician and other involved healthcare professionals with planning and implementing patient care in the home; setting therapeutic objectives for drug therapy; establishing parameters for monitoring safety and efficacy; and preparing regular progress reports.
• Conducts and document initial and ongoing assessment of specific patient, drug and disease information to identify real and potential drug-related problems or needs.
• Monitors the outcomes of drug therapy by collecting, evaluating and interpreting laboratory data and other pertinent patient information.
• Provides consultation and answer inquiries from patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding drugs and their use.
• Maintains thorough and appropriate documentation in the customer/patient record of all clinical activities and communication with patients, physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Processes and check all medications, supplies and equipment prior to dispensing from the pharmacy.
• Maintains clinical skills and knowledge of pharmacotherapy by reviewing literature and attending in-services, seminars and conferences
• Pharmacists' duties are extended to include overseeing of the Pharmacy technician functions as required by Pharmacy Board rules

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Flexibility

Compounding infused drugs

Clinical monitoring

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy

Registered Pharmacist License

Job description

Amerita, Inc. in San Antonio, TX, is seeking a Pharmacist to join our home infusion pharmacy team.

The Pharmacist will report to the Pharmacy Manager and ensure safe, effective drug therapy for patients in the service area. Collaborating with physicians, nurses and pharmacists, you will oversee sterile compounding, quality assurance and regulatory compliance while supporting referrals and patient care in the home setting.