Ascension

Clinical Specialty Pharmacist

Ascension • $100K — $130K *
Austin, TX 78745In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Reposted Today
Be an Early Applicant
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Pharmacist credentialed from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy required.
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.
  • IV Certification preferred.
  • Hospital experience preferred.
  • PGY1 pharmacy residency preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes by selecting, dosing, and dispensing complex medication orders.
  • Provide expert clinical consultation across pharmacies to enhance patient care.
  • Review and resolve potential drug-related problems in medication orders.
  • Guide and oversee technical pharmacy personnel for efficient medication preparation.
  • Educate medical staff and patients on proper medication usage and alternatives.

Benefits

  • Rotating schedule for work-life balance.
  • Full-time position with comprehensive healthcare benefits.
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance

Location: Austin, TX

Facility: Seton Medical Center Austin

Department/Speciality: Inpatient Pharmacy

Schedule: Rotating l Full-Time

How you'll make an impact in this role

  • Lead specialized pharmacy care by assuring appropriate selection, dosing, and dispensing of medication orders in complex areas such as oncology and nuclear medicine.
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing system-wide guidance to clinical leadership and cross-functional teams to improve medication safety and therapeutic protocols.
  • Proactively review and assess medication orders, recommending evidence-based formulary alternatives to prevent and resolve potential drug-related problems, ensuring optimal patient safety.
  • Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff, providing expert drug information and patient education to facilitate integrated care and enhance treatment effectiveness.
  • Oversee technical personnel and assist with academic functions, such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students, to maintain workflow efficiency and mentor the next generation of professionals.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Pharmacist credentialed from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy required.


Education:

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.

What additional preferences we're seeking

  • IV Certification
  • Hospital Experience
  • PGY1 Preferred (not required)


Responsibilities

  • Lead specialized pharmacy care by assuring appropriate selection, dosing, and dispensing of medication orders in complex areas such as oncology and nuclear medicine.
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing system-wide guidance to clinical leadership and cross-functional teams to improve medication safety and therapeutic protocols.
  • Proactively review and assess medication orders, recommending evidence-based formulary alternatives to prevent and resolve potential drug-related problems, ensuring optimal patient safety.
  • Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff, providing expert drug information and patient education to facilitate integrated care and enhance treatment effectiveness.
  • Oversee technical personnel and assist with academic functions, such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students, to maintain workflow efficiency and mentor the next generation of professionals.


Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Pharmacist credentialed from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy required.


Education:

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.

About Ascension

Ascension is a healthcare company that provides a range of services, including hospital care, primary care, and specialty care. The company operates more than 150 hospitals and 50 senior living facilities across the United States. Ascension also offers health insurance and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
Learn more about Ascension
Size
165,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Founded
1999
* Ladders Estimates

Similar Jobs

Ad banner background

Get Ready For Your
Next Interview

More Jobs at Ascension

More Healthcare Jobs

Find similar Clinical Specialty Pharmacist jobs:

NationwideAustin, TX