Ut Health

Hospital - Clinical Pharmacist Specialist (Bone Marrow Transplant)

Ut Health • $100K — $130K *
San Antonio, TX 78228In-Person
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of state and federal pharmacy laws and regulations.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients and peers.
  • Strong organization and problem-solving abilities under uncertainty.
  • Ability to align patient care with departmental and organizational goals.
  • Commitment to service, respect, and professionalism in interactions.
  • Knowledge of FDA health regulations and pharmacology for accurate medication counseling.
  • Understanding of dosage administration and measurement principles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead pharmacy clinical/operational programs and monitor patient medication regimens.
  • Review and input treatment orders for accuracy and safety.
  • Collaborate with hospital staff to enhance pharmacy clinical responsibilities.
  • Develop clinical services such as drug consults and pharmacokinetics monitoring.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on medications and treatment plans.
  • Optimize pharmacotherapy in collaboration with medical and nursing teams.
  • Maintain records related to patient prescriptions and pharmacy operations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a specialized field of Bone Marrow Transplant.
  • Engagement in multidisciplinary team rounds for holistic patient care.
  • Mentorship opportunities, contributing to professional development of students and residents.
  • Involvement in evidence-based practice to improve patient outcomes.
  • Access to continuing education and training in advanced pharmacotherapy.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - Bone Marrow Transplant is responsible for demonstrating proficiency in all pharmacist functions, such as interpreting, transcribing, or verifying medication orders. Attend and actively participate in daily multidisciplinary and bedside rounds, complete drug utilization reviews to promote rational drug therapy, lead and develop clinical services, and mentor and educate staff to ensure accurate and appropriate documentation of clinical activities as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for participating and leading pharmacy clinical/operational programs, monitoring patient medication regimens and providing appropriate interventions.
  • Review, interpret, and input treatment orders to ensure accuracy of dosage, treatment schedule, route of administration, and safe administration based on laboratory information and evidence based practices.
  • Provides and supports clinical pharmacy responsibilities by collaborating with other hospital disciplines to support service lines
  • Lead and develop pharmacy clinical services such as drug consults, nutrition support, pharmacokinetics, anticoagulant monitoring, pain management, IV to PO, renal dosing and other programs as defined by Pharmacy Leadership.
  • Provide effective medication and practice-related education and counseling to patients, caregivers, and medical staff
  • Collaborate with medical and nursing staff to optimize the pharmacotherapeutic aspects of patient care including infusion and outpatient medication management.
  • Provides information to staff members and/or patients on medication uses, drug interactions, and potential side effects.
  • Oversees the preparation of treatments, preparation of investigational treatments, prepackaging of medications, and drug returns.
  • Maintains records on patient prescriptions, charges, and inventory.
  • Ensure pharmacy technician duties are performed completely, safely and without risk of harm to patients.
  • Analyzes, compares, and evaluates various courses of action; makes independent decisions.
  • Maintains responsibilities relating to pharmacy requirements for FACT-JACIE accreditation.
  • Management of stem cell transplant and cellular therapy therapies, order sets, and REMS requirements.
  • Provide staff education regarding cellular therapy management Provide direct clinical pharmacy support for the stem cell transplant and cellular therapy patients.
  • Aid in the precepting of pharmacy students and residents
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

  • Knowledge of and compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws and regulations.
  • Excellent communication skills; in order to provide service to patients, caregivers, and peers in a reliable, responsive, safe, and courteous manner.
  • Organization and problem solving skills with the ability to work in situations involving uncertainty and rapid change; deal constructively with mistakes and/or setbacks; demonstrate flexibility.
  • Ability to align all patient care activities and project work with departmental and institutional policies, business model/needs, goals, and vision.
  • Provides service to patients, caregivers, and each other in a reliable, responsive, safe, and courteous manner; promote inclusiveness and collegiality by demonstrating respect and professionalism to others at all times.
  • Knowledge of FDA health regulations, pharmacology and legal compliance requirements in order to provide accurate and timely medication education and counseling to patients and other healthcare professionals.
  • Thorough understanding of dosage administration and measurement, chemical compounds, medical brands, etc.

About Ut Health

UT Health is a comprehensive academic health center in Texas, uniting schools of dentistry, medicine, nursing, public health, biomedical sciences and biomedical informatics. The center is dedicated to education, research and clinical care. UT Health is home to more than 24000 students, faculty and staff and has six campuses across the state. The center is committed to advancing health through innovative research, education and patient care.
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Size
24,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
* Ladders Estimates

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