Pharmacist | Houston, Texas

A facility located in Houston, TX is seeking a Pharmacist for an overnight position at a women's pavilion site. This 14-week contract role begins on March 2nd and operates on a 7-on/7-off schedule with shifts from 7:30 PM to 7:30 AM. The electronic medical record system used is EPIC.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the medication process to promote pharmaceutical care by identifying, preventing, and resolving drug-related problems.
• Ensure medication doses are appropriate based on the patient’s diagnosis, weight/body surface area, allergies, and potential drug interactions.
• Accurately enter medication orders into the computer system, minimizing errors.
• Verify that patients receive the correct medications, maintaining a record free from dispensing errors.
• Process medication orders and deliver doses within established time frames and guidelines.
• Adhere to aseptic technique and infection control protocols during sterile product preparation, ensuring others comply and meeting re-certification requirements.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years inpatient pharmacy experience, with pediatric inpatient experience preferred.
• Licensed Pharmacist in Texas.
• ACPE IV Certification.
• Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques and infection control standards.
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic medical record system is a plus.

Shift Details:

• Overnight, 7:30 PM to 7:30 AM
• 7 days on, 7 days off

This contract offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute clinical expertise to a specialized patient population ranging in age from newborns to adults. Candidates should be prepared for a thorough submission and approval process.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready for overnight inpatient pharmacy work in Houston, submit your application today for consideration.