Staff Pharmacist

Texas Children's Medical Center • Conroe, TX

11d

About The Position

The Staff Pharmacist promotes pharmaceutical care by managing the medication process, identifying and preventing potential drug-related problems, and resolving actual drug-related problems. The role also performs the duties of a registered pharmacist. All responsibilities are performed in a manner developmentally appropriate for patients from ages 0 through adulthood. The position requires respiratory fit testing for successful candidates in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or Ph.D. in Pharmacy.
• RPH certification from the state of Texas.
• 20 hours of training in sterile product compounding accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education or the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of hospital staff pharmacist experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure medications meet the highest standards.
• Participate in educating patients, caregivers, and the community.
• Support patient safety systems.
• Check all available means of communication, including email, mailbox, and voicemail, every shift.
• Ensure the smooth running of the pharmacy and act as a role model for technicians and other pharmacists, as evidenced by a lack of complaints, medication incident reports, and peer review.
• Maintain investigational drug records according to departmental policy.
• Contribute to the medication management process.
• Conduct discharge medication reviews, including difficult-to-obtain medication and prescription accuracy reviews, and provide counseling to ensure patients and caregivers understand medication therapies upon discharge.
• Participate in study initiation, maintenance, and closure.
• Undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time