Job Summary
The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist is responsible for overseeing the medication management process, delivering direct patient care, and mentoring pharmacy personnel and students. This role includes participating in multi-disciplinary rounds, conducting therapeutic drug monitoring, and aiding in the development of clinical guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Manage the medication use process to ensure safe and effective patient care.
- Provide direct patient care, including comprehensive medication assessments.
- Serve as a mentor to pharmacy staff and students, promoting professional development.
- Engage actively in multi-disciplinary rounds to collaborate on patient care strategies.
- Conduct therapeutic drug monitoring to optimize medication therapy.
- Contribute to the formulation and revision of clinical guidelines.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) or a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy.
- Licensed or eligible for licensure in Texas.
- Completion of a PGY1 residency plus a PGY2 residency, or four years of experience in an inpatient hospital setting.
