Clinical Pharmacist - Houston, TX

An opportunity is available for a Clinical Pharmacist specialized in inpatient care to support the Pavilion for Women site in Houston, TX. This 14-week contract position offers overnight shifts on a 7-on/7-off schedule, from 7:30 PM to 7:30 AM, starting May 18. The role requires working with EPIC EMR and delivering comprehensive pharmaceutical care to patients ranging from neonates to adults.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the medication process to promote pharmaceutical care, ensuring dosing appropriateness based on diagnosis, weight, allergies, and drug interactions.
• Accurately enter and verify medication orders using the electronic medical record system.
• Monitor and verify medications dispensed to prevent errors and ensure timely delivery of doses within established guidelines.
• Adhere to aseptic techniques and infection control during sterile product preparation; enforce these protocols among pharmacy staff.
• Maintain compliance by completing annual re-certification in aseptic technique and infection control with a minimum passing score of 90%.

Desired Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of inpatient pharmacy experience, with pediatric experience strongly preferred.
• Active Texas pharmacist license.
• ACPE IV Certification required.
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR system.
• Strong attention to detail to minimize medication incidents and dispensing errors.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards in aseptic technique and infection control.

Location:

• Pavilion for Women, 6651 Main Street, Houston, TX.

This contract position offers a unique chance to engage in specialized inpatient care within a supportive environment focused on patient safety and pharmaceutical excellence. Qualified clinical pharmacists ready to contribute their expertise to this rewarding role are encouraged to apply promptly.