Clinical Pharmacist
Full Time
Lackland AFB, TX 78236
$52 - $55 an hour
Posted 1 day ago
Job description
Professional Performance Development Group is looking for a talented
Clinical Pharmacist to provide services to
Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, TX. Excellent opportunity to help serve the active duty military personnel and family members stationed at Lackland AFB. Please feel free to apply if interested and would like to learn more!
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Degree/Education: Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D.)/ Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Council on Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE)
- Internship/Residency: Completion of a clinical pharmacy residency OR fellowship accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists OR American College of Clinical Pharmacy OR documentation of appropriate education, training, and/or CME in the practice of clinical pharmacy OR Board certification in one or more of the pharmacy specialties recognized by the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties.
- Certifications: BLS
- Experience: HCW must have practiced (Clinical Capacity) for a minimum of 1 year within the last 2 years. For the Clinical Pharmacist at the Anticoagulation Clinic, HCW must demonstrate competency in Anticoagulation Therapy during a phone interview, if requested
- Licensure/Registration: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a pharmacist.
Duty Hours: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM Monday – Friday, Shifts could include but are not limited to a 9-hour shift which includes a 1-hour non-paid lunch each day, or 12 hours on a Panama schedule which includes 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, or 2 days on 3 days off, not to exceed 80 hours per two weeks.
Job Duties and Responsibilities: The duties include but are not limited to the following:
- Perform a full range of pharmacist procedures.
- Assess patient’s response to drug therapy and plan drug therapy based on physician-established diagnoses.
- Order and evaluate laboratory test necessary to evaluate drug therapy effect and outcomes.
- Initiate, modify, or discontinue medications for ongoing therapy of chronic disease states (e.g., hyperlipidemia, anticoagulant, diabetes, asthma, refill clinics, etc.), in cooperation with medical staff.
- Monitor and manage pharmacotherapy requiring periodic adjustment due to specific or changing pharmacokinetic characteristics (e.g., aminoglycosides, phenytoin, antithrombotic).
- Administer prescription or non-prescription drugs according to established agreements or MTF protocols.
- Assess metabolic needs and order therapeutic enteral or parenteral nutrition products in the inpatient setting.
- Evaluate medical and medication histories for drug-related problems and adjust drug therapy accordingly.
- Consult with other healthcare providers (e.g., physicians, dietitians, nurses, physical therapists, etc.) about patient treatment needs or options.
- Review patient profiles at the time of dispensing to closely monitor medication therapy.
- Ensure prescription directions for use, dose, medication interactions, therapeutic duplications or overlaps, allergy information, age-specific dosage, and other pertinent data are appropriate for individual patients.
- Ensure the accuracy of all pharmaceutical products prepared or processed by technical staff.
- Provide medication and healthcare related in service training to clinical staff on new medications on the market; appropriate use of medications; comparison of current medication therapies; and other topics as deemed appropriate by the department head.
- Consult with other specialty practitioners to provide optimal patient pharmaceutical care.
- Document significant medication interactions, and pharmacy interactions with prescribers. Conduct Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) reporting in accordance with The Joint Commission (TJC) or the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC) standards as appropriate.
- Facilitate medical staff drug utilization reviews (DURs) as deemed necessary.
- Provide professional customer service to patients and hospital staff.
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