Pharmacy - Pharmacist

Profession: Pharmacy

Specialty: Pharmacist Outpatient

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day 4x10-Hour

Hours per Shift: 10 hours

Experience: Minimum 4 years of direct patient care that demonstrates medication management

License: Pharmacy license from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy

Certifications: BCACP board certification and PGY2 Ambulatory Care residency required

Must-Have:

• BCACP board certification
• PGY2 Ambulatory Care residency
• 4 years of direct patient care
• Pharmacy license from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy

Description:

Provides clinical leadership for pharmaceutical care in assigned areas.

Develops and optimizes pharmacotherapeutic regimens through collaborative practice agreements.

Performs drug utilization reviews and monitors for drug interactions and potential adverse events.

Works to minimize polypharmacy in patients and develops patient medication action plans with self-management goals.

Acts as a preceptor for pharmacy students and residents and participates in didactic and experiential education.

Contributes as a key component to the core multidisciplinary team involved in patient care.

Communicates and presents clinical interventions and medication action plans as part of the patient care team.

Provides drug information, dosing, and monitoring services to practitioners, including population management assistance when necessary.

Delivers educational materials and in-service training for medical, nursing, and pharmacy team members.

Assists with staff development and provides access to continuing education programs.

Maintains excellent communication within pharmacy departments and with other team members.

Assists in the development of pharmacy policies, criteria, guidelines, and formulary analysis.

Aids with coordination of standards and pharmacy safety initiatives.