Travel Pharmacist
Job Description
Job description
"To promote pharmaceutical care by managing the medication process, identifying and preventing potential drug-related
problems, and resolving actual drug-related problems. Additionally, to perform the duties of a registered pharmacist as
defined by Hospital All responsibilities will be performed in a manner developmentally appropriate for the
ages of patients served (0-adult)."
- Ensures the appropriateness of all medication doses in reference to the patient’s diagnosis, weight/body surface area,
allergies, and drug interactions as evidenced by lack of medication incidents.
- Accurately enters medication orders in computer as evidenced by lack of medication incidents.
- Ensures the medications the patient receives are correct as documented by lack of dispensing errors file.
- Ensures medication orders are processed and doses are delivered within established guidelines as evidenced by peer review
or by the lack of medication incident/customer complaint.
- Follows aseptic technique and infection control in the preparation of sterile products. Insists technicians and other
pharmacists practice aseptic technique and infection control. Completes annual re-certification and scores at least 90% on
the aseptic technique/infection control skills and written exam as documented by a qualified observer.
Skills:
- Ensures the appropriateness of all medication doses in reference to the patient’s diagnosis, weight/body surface area,
allergies, and drug interactions as evidenced by lack of medication incidents.
- Accurately enters medication orders in computer as evidenced by lack of medication incidents.
- Ensures the medications the patient receives are correct as documented by lack of dispensing errors file.
- Ensures medication orders are processed and doses are delivered within established guidelines as evidenced by peer review
or by the lack of medication incident/customer complaint.
- Follows aseptic technique and infection control in the preparation of sterile products. Insists technicians and other
pharmacists practice aseptic technique and infection control. Completes annual re-certification and scores at least 90% on
the aseptic technique/infection control skills and written exam as documented by a qualified observer.
Job Requirements
o Bachelor’s degree or Ph.D in Pharmacy required
o RPH certification from the state of Texas required
o 2+ years hospital staff pharmacist experience required (Pediatric experience preferred)
o 40 hours of training in compounding sterile products accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education or the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Required
Additional Information
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Schedule: variable - 7days on 7days off 630p-7am Wed-Wed
Job Types: Full-time, PRN
Pay: $90.00 - $95.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Physical Setting:
- Hospital