Job Description

Join Our Team as a Pharmacy Clinical Specialist!

At Houston Methodist , we are on a mission to provide innovative, personalized, and cost-effective pharmaceutical care. As a Pharmacy Clinical Specialist , you will play a pivotal role in delivering optimal pharmacotherapy to our patients, ensuring the safe and effective use of medications. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Your Responsibilities

In this dynamic role, you will:

• Promote a Positive Work Environment: Collaborate with healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes and foster a supportive team atmosphere.
• Educate and Mentor: Serve as a preceptor for pharmacy students and residents, guiding them through clinical patient care rotations.
• Ensure Quality Care: Conduct thorough medication regimen reviews, providing patient-specific drug information and managing drug therapy for maximum effectiveness.
• Participate in Quality Initiatives: Engage in medication use evaluations, adverse drug reaction reporting, and contribute to quality improvement programs.
• Drive Financial Responsibility: Uphold pharmacoeconomic standards and manage time effectively to prioritize tasks.
• Innovate and Grow: Present educational programs, participate in research projects, and continuously seek opportunities for professional development.

What We’re Looking For

To excel in this role, you should have:

• Education: A graduate of an accredited pharmacy program.
• Experience: One of the following:
  • Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY1 residency or equivalent experience (3 years of pharmacy experience per residency year); PGY2 or fellowship preferred.
  • Three years of clinical practice experience.
• Licenses and Certifications:
  • Texas Pharmacist License (or eligible within 90 days).
  • Pharmacist Preceptor Certification (within 90 days).
  • ACLS, PALS, NRP, IV Certification, and BLS (as applicable, within 90 days).

Working Conditions

As a Pharmacy Clinical Specialist, you will:

• Work in a collaborative and innovative healthcare environment.
• Be required to be on-call during emergencies.
• Possibly travel within and outside the Houston Metropolitan area.

Why Join Us?

At Houston Methodist, we offer:

• Growth Opportunities: Continuous learning and professional development.
• Supportive Environment: A culture dedicated to quality and safety.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package.

Join us in our commitment to leading medicine in West Houston and beyond. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our patients!

Company Profile: Houston Methodist West Hospital is dedicated to delivering exceptional safety, quality, service, and innovation. Our growing campus offers 253 beds and access to cutting-edge medical and surgical care across various specialties.

Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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