Ascension

Clinical Specialty Pharmacist

Ascension • $110K — $130K *
Austin, TX 78745In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active pharmacist license in Texas required before hire
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy mandatory
  • Preferred experience in Embedded Pharmacy
  • Desirable background in Specialty Pharmacy

Responsibilities

  • Review and manage medication orders, focusing on oral oncology treatments
  • Educate and counsel patients and providers about medications
  • Recommend formulary alternatives and ensure safe medication dispensing
  • Supervise pharmacy technicians in medication preparation and workflow
  • Support academic and precepting efforts for pharmacy students

Benefits

  • Monday to Friday schedule with 40 hours a week
  • Support for continuing education and professional growth
  • Opportunity to impact patient care through innovative pharmacy practice
  • Dynamic team environment with collaboration among healthcare professionals
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance

Location: Austin, TX

Facility: Ascension Med Grp Trinity Bldg

Department/Specialty: Embedded Program

Schedule: M-F | 40-hours (weekly)

How you'll make an impact in this role

  • Review, assess, and manage medication orders, including, but not limited to, oral oncology therapies, to identify, prevent, and resolve actual or potential drug-related problems.
  • Provide patient and provider education, drug information, and counseling; make clinical recommendations and communicate with physicians and other clinicians via phone and EMR.
  • Recommend appropriate formulary alternatives and ensure accurate compounding, dispensing, and delivery of medications in accordance with safety and pharmacy standards.
  • Oversee and support pharmacy technicians involved in medication preparation, maintenance, and dispensing; ensure efficient workflow within the specialty pharmacy department.
  • Support academic and precepting responsibilities for pharmacy students and float as needed to provide pharmacy coverage and maintain continuity of patient care.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Pharmacist obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed.


Education:

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.

What additional preferences we're seeking

  • Embedded Pharmacy experience.
  • Specialty Pharmacy experience.


Responsibilities

  • Review, assess, and manage medication orders, including, but not limited to, oral oncology therapies, to identify, prevent, and resolve actual or potential drug-related problems.
  • Provide patient and provider education, drug information, and counseling; make clinical recommendations and communicate with physicians and other clinicians via phone and EMR.
  • Recommend appropriate formulary alternatives and ensure accurate compounding, dispensing, and delivery of medications in accordance with safety and pharmacy standards.
  • Oversee and support pharmacy technicians involved in medication preparation, maintenance, and dispensing; ensure efficient workflow within the specialty pharmacy department.
  • Support academic and precepting responsibilities for pharmacy students and float as needed to provide pharmacy coverage and maintain continuity of patient care.


Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Pharmacist obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed.


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

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