Ascension

Clinical Specialty Pharmacist Infectious Disease

Ascension$110K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Pharmacist licensed by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.
  • Bachelor's or higher degree in Pharmacy required.
  • Successful completion of a PGY1 residency preferred.
  • Successful completion of a PGY2 residency in Infectious Disease preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Review and assess medication orders for drug-related issues.
  • Recommend formulary alternatives as needed.
  • Compound and dispense medications accurately.
  • Provide drug information and education to healthcare staff and patients.
  • Communicate with physicians and other clinicians for care coordination.
  • Oversee technical personnel in medication preparation and dispensing.
  • Serve as a preceptor for pharmacy students and provide patient counseling.

Benefits

  • Rotating schedule providing varied shift experiences.
  • Full-time position offers stability and engagement.
  • Collaboration with clinical leadership enhances professional development.
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance

Location: Austin, TX

Facility: Dell Seton Medical Center

Department/Specialty: Inpatient Pharmacy

Schedule: Rotating l Full-Time
How you'll make an impact in this role

Assure the appropriate selection, dosing, administering, and dispensing of medication orders in specialized areas, such as nuclear medicine, oncology, cardiology. Serve as a subject matter expert in pharmacy discipline and provides guidance across pharmacies and to clinical leadership.

  • Review and assess medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems.
  • Recommend formulary alternatives when appropriate.
  • Compound and dispense medications for accurate delivery to patients. Provide drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
  • Communicate with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.
  • Oversee technical personnel who assist in the preparation, maintenance, and dispensing of medications and supplies.
  • Assist with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students. May float to provide coverage of pharmacy needs. Provide patient counseling when required.

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

  • Successful completion of a PGY1 residency.
  • Successful completion of a PGY2 residency in Infectious Disease.


Responsibilities

Assure the appropriate selection, dosing, administering, and dispensing of medication orders in specialized areas, such as nuclear medicine, oncology, cardiology. Serve as a subject matter expert in pharmacy discipline and provides guidance across pharmacies and to clinical leadership.

  • Review and assess medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems.
  • Recommend formulary alternatives when appropriate.
  • Compound and dispense medications for accurate delivery to patients. Provide drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
  • Communicate with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.
  • Oversee technical personnel who assist in the preparation, maintenance, and dispensing of medications and supplies.
  • Assist with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students. May float to provide coverage of pharmacy needs. Provide patient counseling when required.


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
Founded
1999

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