Pharmacist, In-Patient (Full-Time)

University Medical Center of El Paso; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

University Medical Center of El Paso is seeking a Pharmacist to support inpatient pharmacy operations. The role involves preparing and dispensing medications, and ensuring accuracy of physician orders.

The successful candidate will provide drug information to health care professionals and participate in age-appropriate patient care, with licensure in Texas or eligibility within 6 months for graduates. Ongoing CE is expected to maintain licensure.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited School of Pharmacy.
• Must maintain 12 hours of ACPE approved continuing education per year.
• Current Pharmacy license in Texas or eligible within 6 months for recent graduates.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and dispenses medications to patients.
• Assesses the appropriateness of physician orders.
• Provides accurate drug information to health care professionals.
• Coordinates or performs functions in compounding and dispensing procedures.
• Provides care to patients of varying ages with age related needs.

Skills

Effective oral and written comms

Inpatient pharmacy operations

Education

Pharmacy degree from accredited school

ACPE CE 12 hours per year

Job description

Job Description:

Prepares and dispenses medications to patients.

Assesses the appropriateness of the physician's medication orders.

Provides accurate and appropriate drug information to health care professionals.

Coordinates or performs functions detailed in the compounding and dispensing procedures.

Provides care to patients of varying ages with age related needs.

Required Skills:

• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Knowledgeable of all phases of inpatient pharmacy operations.

Required Experience:

A. Work Experience:

No previous work experience required.

B. License/Registration/Certification:

Current Pharmacy license in Texas, or ability to be licensed within 6 months if recent Pharmacy graduate.

C. Education and Training:

Graduation from accredited School of Pharmacy, 12 hours of ACPE approved continuing education per year.