Pharmacist - Pediatrics

University Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in San Antonio, TX seeks an Ambulatory Clinical Staff Pharmacist I to oversee verification, preparation and dispensing of ambulatory prescriptions. You will counsel patients on medications and disease states, provide immunizations, and supervise pharmacy technicians to ensure safe, compliant care.

The role requires a PharmD or ACPE-accredited BS in Pharmacy, with PGY1 in community pharmacy or 3 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• PharmD or ACPE-accredited B.S. in Pharmacy required.
• PGY1 residency in community pharmacy or 3 years in community pharmacy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee verification, preparation and dispensing of prescriptions for ambulatory patients.
• Counsel and educate patients on medications and disease states.
• Provide immunizations to community members.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians to ensure safe, compliant care.
• Maintain compliance with TJC, OSHA and state/federal regulations.

Skills

Counseling patients

Medication therapy management

Regulatory compliance

Team supervision

Education

PharmD or ACPE-accredited B.S. in Pharmacy

Job description

The Ambulatory Clinical Staff Pharmacist I oversees and directly contributes to the verification, preparation and dispensing of prescription orders for all ambulatory patients in accordance with all regulatory agencies, including but not limited to The Joint Commission (TJC), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Medicare/Medicaid standards and Texas State Board of Pharmacy Rules and Regulations. Activities include prescription order review and verification, counseling and educating patients on medication treatment and disease states, providing needed immunizations to members of the community, and is responsible for supervising the activity of pharmacy technician. The ambulatory clinical staff pharmacist will continually strive to provide world-class service while assuring our patients receive their prescribed medications.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

A PharmD. degree or a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy is required. Completion of an ASHP-accredited Postgraduate Year One (PGY1) Community Pharmacy Residency or equivalent experience (3 years in community pharmacy) preferred.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Current Pharmacy and Pharmacy Preceptor licensure, or eligibility for licensure, in the state of Texas is required. Current pharmacy-based immunization certification, if applicable to position, is required.