Pharmacist PRN

Lifepoint Health•Austin, TX

40d•Onsite

About The Position

As a PRN Pharmacist joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital is a 50-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation facility located at 700 W 45th Street in Austin, Texas. It’s designed to help individuals recover from serious injuries or illnesses that have significantly impacted their ability to function independently. Specialized Rehabilitation Programs: Tailored care for patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation, orthopedic trauma, and other neurological or complex conditions. Intensive Therapy Model: Patients typically receive at least three hours of physical, occupational, and/or speech therapy per day, five days a week, under the supervision of a rehabilitation physician. State-of-the-Art Facility: Offers modern therapy equipment, private rooms, and a dedicated team focused on maximizing recovery and quality of life. 24/7 Medical Support: Around-the-clock nursing and physician oversight ensure continuous care and safety throughout the rehabilitation process.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy; BS Pharm or PharmD required
Current state license to practice pharmacy.
Clinical judgment
Accuracy and attention to detail
Strong oral/written communication and interpersonal skills
Collaboration across disciplines
Proficiency with pharmacy/EMR systems and inventory control.

Nice To Haves

Accredited clinical residency preferred.
Two (2) years of hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides safe, timely, and effective pharmaceutical care.
Verifies and dispenses medications.
Oversees medication-use processes.
Reviews drug therapy for appropriateness and safety (including anticoagulant monitoring).
Supervises pharmacy technicians.
Collaborates with the care team on medication-related quality and performance improvement.
Verify physician medication orders with accuracy and timeliness; clarify and resolve discrepancies.
Monitor and evaluate the critical processes of medication management (e.g., selection, storage, ordering/transcribing, preparation/dispensing, administration support, and monitoring); identify risk points and drive continuous quality and performance improvement with clinicians.
Verify and approve work performed by Pharmacy Technician(s); provide coaching and feedback.
Order, receive, and store medications to maintain integrity, security, and compliance.
Review patient-specific drug therapy for indications, dosing, interactions, contraindications, and duplication; promote rational, evidence-based therapy and document interventions.
Perform anticoagulant monitoring and communicate dose/therapy recommendations per protocol or provider order.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Ensures compliance with hospital policies, state/federal regulations, and accreditation standards.
Maintains accurate records (e.g., inventory, controlled substances, medication safety reports).
Supports medication safety initiatives, adverse event prevention, and staff education.
Utilizes pharmacy information systems and automated dispensing technologies as required.