Clinical Pharmacist – 7on/7off Nights – Ben Taub

Harris Health SystemHouston, TX
2d$57 - $74Onsite

About The Position

The employee’s primary responsibility is to deliver optimal medication management across all dimensions of care every time. The pharmacy vision is to become a world-class pharmacy recognized for excellence. In this role, the Clinical Pharmacist ensures the pharmacy department facilitates safe medication use, meets all legal, accreditation, and certification requirements, and complies with all applicable policies, procedures, codes, and standards of the organization. Provides pharmacy services to patients, nurses, physicians, and other medical staff by interpreting and evaluating the validity and safety of orders and prescriptions. Integrates core clinical pharmacy knowledge with dispensing and order review activities. Core clinical activities include order entry, pharmacokinetics, IV to PO conversion, therapeutic interchange, and other clinical duties as required. Participates in multidisciplinary rounds, clinical initiatives, direct patient care, and educational/training activities. Provides education to technicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare practitioners and serves as a preceptor to pharmacy interns, technicians, and ASHP-accredited pharmacy residents.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. from an accredited School of Pharmacy
  • Texas Pharmacist License or eligible (must obtain within 90 days of employment)
  • Texas Pharmacist Preceptor Certification within 180 days of employment
  • ACPE IV Sterile Certification
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required for inpatient positions within 6 months
  • ACS positions: Two (2) years progressive, relevant experience in an outpatient/retail setting required (no residency)
  • IP positions: Two (2) years progressive, relevant experience in inpatient hospital setting required (no residency)
  • Writing reports
  • MS Word, PC proficiency
  • Analytical, Design, Mathematics, Medical Terms, Research, Statistical

Nice To Haves

  • Board of Pharmacy Specialties Certification preferred; must maintain current certification
  • PGY1 ASHP-accredited residency highly preferred

Responsibilities

  • deliver optimal medication management
  • ensure the pharmacy department facilitates safe medication use
  • meet all legal, accreditation, and certification requirements
  • comply with all applicable policies, procedures, codes, and standards of the organization
  • provide pharmacy services to patients, nurses, physicians, and other medical staff by interpreting and evaluating the validity and safety of orders and prescriptions
  • integrate core clinical pharmacy knowledge with dispensing and order review activities
  • order entry
  • pharmacokinetics
  • IV to PO conversion
  • therapeutic interchange
  • participate in multidisciplinary rounds, clinical initiatives, direct patient care, and educational/training activities
  • provide education to technicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare practitioners
  • serve as a preceptor to pharmacy interns, technicians, and ASHP-accredited pharmacy residents

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Prescription Drug Plan
  • Retirement Plans with employer contributions
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement and continuing education support
  • Wellness programs and employee assistance services
  • Career advancement opportunities within a Magnet®-designated system

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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