Job Summary
The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist is responsible for overseeing the medication utilization process while delivering direct patient care aimed at achieving the best possible drug therapy results. Additionally, this role involves mentoring and guiding pharmacy personnel, residents, and students, as well as engaging in initiatives focused on quality enhancement and the formulation of clinical policies.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the medication use process.
- Provide direct patient care to ensure effective drug therapy outcomes.
- Act as a mentor and preceptor for pharmacy staff, residents, and students.
- Participate in the development of clinical guidelines and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) or Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy.
- Licensure or eligibility for licensure in Texas.
- Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY1 residency and a PGY2 residency, or a PGY1 residency plus four years of experience in inpatient hospital pharmacy.
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