Inpatient Pediatric Pharmacist — Safer Meds, Better Care

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Texas Children's Hospital in Houston seeks a Staff Pharmacist to promote pharmaceutical care in a fast-paced hospital setting. You will manage the medication process, identify and prevent drug-related problems, and perform duties of a registered pharmacist for patients from 0 through adulthood.

Responsibilities include ensuring high standards for medications, educating patients and caregivers, supporting patient safety systems, and conducting discharge counseling to ensure understanding of

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Ph.D. in Pharmacy required.
• RPH certification from the state of Texas required.
• 2+ years hospital staff pharmacist experience preferred.
• 20 hours of sterile compounding training accredited by ACPE or ASHP required.

Aufgaben

• Ensures medications meet the highest standards.
• Participates in the education of patients, caregivers, and the community.
• Supports patient safety systems.
• Checks all available means of communication including e-mail, mailbox, and voicemail every shift.
• Ensures the smooth running of the pharmacy and acts as a role model for technicians and other pharmacists as evidenced by lack of complaints, medication incident reports, and peer review.
• Maintains investigational drug records according to departmental policy.
• Contribute to the medication management process.
• Conduct discharge medication review and counseling, ensuring patients/caregivers understand their medication therapies upon discharge.
• Participates in study initiation, maintenance and closure.

Kenntnisse

Patient education

Pharmacy operations

Medication safety

Discharge counseling

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

RPH certification (Texas)

Jobbeschreibung

Texas Children's Hospital in Houston seeks a Staff Pharmacist to promote pharmaceutical care in a fast-paced hospital setting. You will manage the medication process, identify and prevent drug-related problems, and perform duties of a registered pharmacist for patients from 0 through adulthood.

Responsibilities include ensuring high standards for medications, educating patients and caregivers, supporting patient safety systems, and conducting discharge counseling to ensure understanding of