Pharmacy Clinical Specialist - Advanced Patient Care

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist seeks a Pharmacy Clinical Specialist to optimize pharmacotherapy through advanced clinical reviews and education across care teams. The role supports formulary processes, medication reconciliation, and safety initiatives while mentoring students and residents, contributing to high-quality, cost-effective care.

This exempt position emphasizes collaboration with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to improve patient outcomes and supports ongoing professional development within a

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved education program for required credentials.
• ASHP PGY1 residency or equivalent experience; PGY2 or fellowship preferred.
• Meets HM standards of an ASHP-Qualified Residency Preceptor within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced clinical pharmacy duties to optimize pharmacotherapy.
• Conduct medication reviews and participate in formulary processes.
• Provide education to pharmacists, nurses, and medical staff.
• Precept pharmacy students and residents during rotations.
• Contribute to quality improvement and patient care initiatives.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Precepting

Drug information

Team communication

Education

Pharmacy degree

Job description

Houston Methodist seeks a Pharmacy Clinical Specialist to optimize pharmacotherapy through advanced clinical reviews and education across care teams. The role supports formulary processes, medication reconciliation, and safety initiatives while mentoring students and residents, contributing to high-quality, cost-effective care.

This exempt position emphasizes collaboration with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to improve patient outcomes and supports ongoing professional development within a