What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacist position at University Health System?
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
The Ambulatory Clinical Staff Pharmacist I oversee and directly contribute to the verification, preparation and dispensing of prescription orders for all ambulatory patients in accordance with all regulatory agencies, including but not limited to, The Joint Commission (TJC), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Medicare/Medicaid standards and Texas State Board of Pharmacy Rules and Regulations. Activities include prescription order review and verification, counseling and educating patients on medication treatment and disease states, providing needed immunizations to members of the community, and being responsible for supervising the activities of pharmacy technicians. The ambulatory clinical staff pharmacist will continually strive to provide world-class service while assuring our patients receive their prescribed medications.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
A PharmD. Degree or a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy is required. Completion of an ASHP-accredited Postgraduate Year One (PGY1) Community Pharmacy Residency or equivalent experience (3 years in community pharmacy) preferred.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Current Pharmacy and Pharmacy Preceptor licensure, or eligibility for licensure, in the state of Texas is required. Current pharmacy-based immunization certification, if applicable to position, is required.
