We are searching for a Clinical Staff Pharmacist to manage and promote activities to ensure a safe and effective medication use process and assist in direct patient care activities. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and a Ph.D. in Pharm. D. degree, and RPH - Pharmacist licensure by the State of Texas.
Requirements
- Actively participates in multi-disciplinary rounds with medical specialty service.
- Ensures the appropriateness of all medication doses in reference to the patient’s diagnosis, clinical status, weight/body surface area, allergies, and drug interactions.
- Performs outcome-directed therapeutic drug monitoring for patients according to guidelines.
- Monitors therapy for drug, drug-nutrient, drug-laboratory interactions and discusses interactions with appropriate health care professionals to help ensure patient safety.
- Accurately verifies medication orders in the electronic medical record.
- Ensures a safe medication use process.
- Participates in the education of patients, care givers, and the community.
- Supports patient safety systems.
- Completes intervention documentation in the electronic medical record according to guidelines.
- Performs and documents patient profile review according to guidelines.
- Performs and documents discharge prescription review according to guidelines.
- Enforces the non-formulary medication guidelines.
- Checks all available means of communication including e-mail, mailbox, and voice mail every shift.
- Ensures a work environment that is clean, neat, and organized according to departmental standards.