Location(s)
WILL THIS HIRE NEED TO REPORT TO A SPECIFIC LOCATION?
Yes, they must report in-person to a specific location
COUNTRY
United States of America
CITY
Houston
STATE
TX
POSTAL CODE
77030
Monetary
Confidential
CURRENCY
$ USD
SALARY MINIMUM
$133,500.00
SALARY MAXIMUM
$142,500.00
SIGNING BONUS
No
BONUS DESCRIPTION
May offer some relocation assistance. This is in the form of a reimbursement and depends on mileage from facility.
RELOCATION PACKAGE
Partial
Must-Haves
1
Clinical Pharmacy Residency, PGY1 minimum
2
Clinical Pharmacy Specialty experience in General Pediatrics, NICU or PICU
3
Acute care inpatient pediatric experience is required.
4
Texas Pharmacy license. If you are relocating, have you started the recriprocity process?
Job Description
Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital's Pharmacist team is growing. We seek an Integrated Pharmacist to join our NICU pharmacy team. Related Pediatrics-Critical Care experience is required and must have a PGY1 Residency minimum to be considered.



Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy

Licenses/Certifications: Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist in the State of Texas; Pharmacy Sterile Product certification through an in-house program or other accredited program is required if incumbent compounds sterile products.

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:







Two (2) years of experience as a hospital Pharmacist (or at discretion of System Executive, System Pharmacy) with knowledge of the unit dose medication and I.V. admixture processes
Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of “we advance health” through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.
Principal Accountabilities







Fills and labels prescriptions, and provides drug-related information and education for in-patients, out-patients, hospital employees and medical staff.
Dispenses controlled substances and maintains appropriate inventory records.
Supervises the activities of the pharmacy technical staff and Mentors or trains pharmacists, pharmacy students or residents.
Participates in the Medication Use Evaluation Program and the Process Improvement Program.
Maintains medication profiles, reviews profiles for drug related problems, and provides consultation on drug research.
Maintains the scheduling and preparation of I.V. solutions and additives.
Initiates reports of medication errors or adverse drug interactions.
Assumes full responsibility for department management in the absence of the Pharmacy Manager or Lead Pharmacist.
Works with other professionals to generate newsletters. Drafts policies or procedures for review by Pharmacy Director.
Performs clinical interventions, which may include medication profile review, IV to oral conversion, renal dosing adjustment, antimicrobial streamlining, patient counseling, obtaining medication histories, vancomycin/aminoglycoside dosing, therapeutic drug monitoring, and participation in multidisciplinary rounds.
Documents clinical interventions.
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
Other duties as assigned.