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Solid Organ Transplant (Cardiothoracic) Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

CommonSpirit Health, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Solid Organ Transplant (Cardiothoracic) Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

position provides leadership and clinical pharmacy services, including implementation of System, Region, and Facility Pharmacy Services initiatives. The incumbent will establish and maintain clinical pharmacy programs, mentor staff pharmacists to clinical activities, educate pharmacy residents and students affiliated with the facility, provide clinical pharmacy support to one or more Service Lines, and collaborate with facility Pharmacy leadership to support department initiatives at the campus level. Actions and methods should align with CSH’s mission, vision, and values. 85% or more time is spent: Performs all duties of a registered staff pharmacist working online/staffing Exempt status for the Specialist is the default, unless defined by contract or Region standard Essential Key Job Responsibilities

Promotes long and short-range planning to respond and integrate within the market, Region, and systems. Collaborates with pharmacy peers to standardize clinical pharmacy systems when appropriate. Develops, coaches, and mentors pharmacy staff to maximize their scope of practice in the provision of clinical pharmacy services and scholarly activities across the continuum of care. Educates the medical staff regarding cost-effective, quality pharmaceutical care based on evidence-based medicine and best practices. Participates in committees relevant to their knowledge, experience, and practice area. Ensures clinical pharmacy initiatives comply with regulatory requirements. Precepts Pharmacy Interns and Pharmacy Residents. Functions as a clinical pharmacist (centralized/decentralized staffing). This position may serve as the Residency Program Director as applicable. Clinical Pharmacist Functions

Documents clinical activities and interventions such as consults, patient teachings, and other patient-specific information per policy and procedure. Interprets medication orders for drug interactions and appropriate drug selection; enters orders, labels, and dispenses medications in a timely manner. Verifies and checks medications prepared by other pharmacy personnel. Communicates drug information to patients and health professionals; resolves drug-related problems by consulting with other health care professionals to achieve appropriate patient outcomes; clarifies unclear orders with the licensed provider. Maintains knowledge across age groups and provides basic clinical services as required by policy and procedure. Maintains working knowledge of automated systems. Provides direction to technicians and participates in the mentoring of staff as needed. Participates in orientation, instruction, and training of pharmacy students, interns, technicians, residents, and other health professionals. Performs duties in accordance with regulatory and governing bodies. Completes mandatory education at system and department levels as appropriate. Provides patient counseling and drug information and documentation as appropriate. Job Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree Residency completion or three (3) years of clinical experience Active Texas Pharmacist License in good standing Board Certification (e.g., BCCP, BCPS) required within 3 years of hire; incumbents may not be required to obtain board certification BLS Certification issued by the American Heart Association ACLS Certification issued by the American Heart Association Where You'll Work

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an 881-bed quaternary care academic medical center in the Texas Medical Center. It is a joint venture between Baylor College of Medicine and St. Luke’s Health and hosts the Texas Heart Institute. The hospital has been designated Magnet status for Nursing Excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and serves the Greater Houston area. St. Luke’s Health, now part of CommonSpirit Health, operates across 21 states with hundreds of hospitals and care sites, delivering a broad range of services to the community. Pay Range

$49.78 - $74.05 /hour Seniority level

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