Per Diem Clinical Pharmacist – Flexible Shifts & Patient Care

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston is seeking a Clinical Staff Pharmacist to deliver comprehensive pharmaceutical care in a hospital setting. You will integrate drug distribution with clinical services and collaborate with the health care team to optimize patient outcomes.

The role involves interpreting orders, dispensing medications, counseling patients, and supervising staff, with opportunities for training and preceptorship.

Qualifications

• ACPE sterile product / IV cert preferred
• 1 year of Hospital experience
• Familiarity with oncology regimens and USP / standards

Responsibilities

• Interprets physician’s orders for medications and ensures therapy is appropriate for patient’s diagnosis, weight, and age (pediatric, neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric) as specified in attached addendum.
• Compounds and dispenses prescribed medications per physician’s orders in all patient care areas in accordance with departmental and applicable laws.
• Compounds and dispenses prescribed ambulatory prescriptions with direct patient interaction ensuring compliance with all regulatory agents.
• Detects, prevents, evaluates, and reports, when necessary, Adverse Drug Events.
• Maintains patient medication profiles and develops patient care plans.
• Counsels patients receiving medications.
• Provides drug information to members of the health care team.
• Supervises the activities of supportive personnel.
• Assists in the training and development of newly employed departmental staff.
• Serves as preceptor to technicians, pharmacy students, residents, and extended-interns.
• Participates in pharmaceutical continuing education, in accordance with departmental performance standards.
• Adheres to internal controls established for department

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy and current state licensure or eligible for licensure to practice pharmacy from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston is seeking a Clinical Staff Pharmacist to deliver comprehensive pharmaceutical care in a hospital setting. You will integrate drug distribution with clinical services and collaborate with the health care team to optimize patient outcomes.

The role involves interpreting orders, dispensing medications, counseling patients, and supervising staff, with opportunities for training and preceptorship.