Pediatric Oncology Clinical Pharmacist

Jobtome; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist to advance medication use processes and mentor pharmacists providing services across pediatric specialties.

You will participate in multidisciplinary rounds, develop formulary policies, educate patients and staff, and contribute to quality improvement to enhance patient outcomes in a high-volume pediatric system. A Pharm.D. or equivalent and Texas license are required, with ASHP-accredited residencies preferred.

Qualifications

• Pharm.D. or BS in Pharmacy required.
• Texas pharmacist license or eligibility required.
• ASHP-accredited PGY1 residency; PGY2 preferred in Critical Care or Pediatrics.
• Four years inpatient hospital pharmacy experience with clinical responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Actively participates in rounds; monitors drug therapy and patient safety.
• Develops and maintains formulary policies and medication-use processes.
• Educates parents, patients, caregivers and staff; precepts students and residents.
• Communicates effectively with care teams; responds to pages and messages daily.
• Performs additional duties and contributes to quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical therapeutics

Pediatrics

Medication safety

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Texas pharmacy license or eligible

ASHP-accredited PGY1 residency

PGY2 in Critical Care or Pediatrics preferred

Job description

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist to advance medication use processes and mentor pharmacists providing services across pediatric specialties.

You will participate in multidisciplinary rounds, develop formulary policies, educate patients and staff, and contribute to quality improvement to enhance patient outcomes in a high-volume pediatric system. A Pharm.D. or equivalent and Texas license are required, with ASHP-accredited residencies preferred.