Pediatric Integrated Pharmacist

Pediatric Integrated Pharmacist, Days, Children's

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Children's Memorial Hermann seeks a Pediatrics Integrated Pharmacist to join the day shift team. PGY-1 residency required.
PGY-2 Or Pediatric Experience Is Highly Preferred.

• Fills and labels prescriptions, provides drug-related information to patients, hospital employees and medical staff, and supervises the activities of pharmacy technical support staff.
• Dispenses controlled substances and maintains appropriate inventory records.
• Supervises the activities of the pharmacy technical staff and mentors or trains pharmacy students or residents.
• Participates in the Medication Use Evaluation Program and the Process Improvement Program.
• Maintains medication profiles and reviews for drug related problems.
• Maintains the scheduling and preparation of IV solutions and additives.
• Adheres to state and federal laws governing the practice of pharmacy, hospital and departmental policies, and maintains required records.
• Initiates reports of medication errors or adverse drug interactions.
• Assists with inventory control and obtaining out-of-stock items when needed.
• Performs clinical interventions, which may include medication profile review, IV to oral conversion, renal dosing adjustment, antimicrobial stewardship, patient counseling, obtaining medication histories, vancomycin/aminoglycoside dosing, therapeutic drug monitoring, and participation in multidisciplinary rounds.
• Documents clinical interventions.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to Memorial Hermann policies and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes professional growth by meeting mandatory/continuing education requirements, maintaining skills competency, and serving as a preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Pharmacy.

Licenses/Certifications: Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist in the State of Texas;
Pharmacy Sterile Product certification through an in-house program or other accredited program is required if incumbent compounds sterile products.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care

Location:

Houston, TX

Salary: $98,000.00-$