Job Description
Healix Infusion Therapy is seeking a PRN Clinical Pharmacist for one of our Infectious Disease Office Infusion Centers located in San Antonio, TX!
Our Clinical Staff Pharmacist oversee onsite infusion pharmacies and are responsible for the compounding, dispensing, and monitoring of medications for patient use at home or in the infusion center. The Pharmacist conduct clinical consultations frequently with physicians regarding drug therapy and interact daily with the office infusion center nursing staff to coordinate patients’ medication therapy plans.
SCHEDULE: Standard day time clinic operating hours. Looking for someone with weekday availability to pick up shifts.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensures that drugs and/or devices are dispensed and delivered safely and accurately. This is accomplished by fulfilling and dispensing orders appropriately, identifying, resolving and preventing potential and actual drug-related problems, and optimizing patient therapy outcomes. Directs and coordinates pharmacy and site operations as requested.
Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Ensures that the pharmacy meets all state and federal laws and regulations, while working in the pharmacy.
Promptly and accurately receives, interprets, evaluates, prepares, and dispenses prescription drug orders.
Monitors therapy for each patient, perform pharmacokinetic monitoring and maintains appropriate drug use for each patient and client. This is evidenced by audit scores on pharmacy assessments, care plans and progress notes, medication profile reviews and updates, and therapeutic outcomes.
Provides to the patient or patient’s agent accurate and meaningful verbal and written drug and/or device information.
Monitors therapy for each patient, performs pharmacokinetic monitoring and maintains appropriate drug use for each patient and client.
Responsible to maintain required production and dispensing duties accurately as the assigned shift requires.
Maintains appropriate oversight of the intravenous compounding and checks all pharmacist-required compounds prior to mixing.
Insures that the clean room is maintained according to policy and law and regulation.
Complies with Healix Policies and procedures and recommends modifications as necessary.
Arrives at site promptly and is present for all assigned shifts. Notifies manager and Pharmacy Staffing as soon as possible for any anticipated outages.
Selects cost-effective and clinically appropriate drug products, methods of delivery, and delivery systems as permitted by prescribing physician.
Develops, implements, and/or enhances pharmacy care programs and/or services that enhance and add value to the client’s practice.
Maintains optimal drug and supply inventory and reports are submitted in a timely basis.
Insures that contracted drugs are ordered, received, stored, and secured properly.
Insures that adequate security to prevent indiscriminate or unauthorized access to pharmacy and confidential patient records are maintained.
Communicates effectively with client.
Participates in pharmacy staff meetings on a regular basis.
Demonstrates a “team player” attitude with co-workers (on-site and corporate).
Maintains on-site documentation of current licensure, validation, training, as required for compounding pharmacists by State Board of Pharmacy.
Maintains clean and neat pharmacy.
Insures that patient charts are maintained, current, and complete according to state rules and regulations, accreditation agency standards, and Healix policies and procedures.
Responds to pages while on-call within 15 minutes.
Maintains ongoing quality improvement within the site.
Coordinates total patient care needs with the physician and nurse.
CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Include the following basic performance factors all Healix, Inc. employees are expected to meet.
Communicates with clients and fellow employees through written and verbal forms, clearly and timely
Interacts professionally with clients and fellow employees
Cooperates with team members to accomplish departmental goals
Accepts and incorporates changes or new ideas into daily work
Provides service in a responsive, timely and accurate manner to both clients and fellow employees
Understands and adheres to policies and procedures
Arrives at work as scheduled and notifies supervisors in a timely manner of any absences
Recognizes priorities and takes action; makes productive use of time
Strives to resolve problems and conflicts on his/her own initiative
Attempts to create new ideas or new procedures working as part of a group or individually.
As a part of your job, you will receive protected health information. It is your responsibility to comply with HIPAA in using and disclosing health information.
ABOUT US
Healix® manages physician-owned office infusion centers and pharmacies nationwide providing in-office treatment and take-home medications for optimal patient comfort and outcomes. Our on-site clinical pharmacy team consists of Clinical Pharmacy Managers and Certified Pharmacy Technicians who provide an array of pharmaceutical care services to patients within Healix-managed office infusion centers across the country. Our pharmacists and technicians are able to enjoy daytime hours within a physician office setting and have direct patient interaction in an interdisciplinary team environment. This opportunity is located in San Antonio, Texas.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Qualifications:
State Board of Pharmacy License, active and clear
Minimum 2 years of Clinical Pharmacy Experience
IV Infusion Experience preferred
Infectious Disease background preferred
Excellent Computer Skills
Clinical Skills Required:
Clinical and Pharmacokinetic Dose Monitoring
Sterile Products Preparation and Dispensing
Ability to provide physicians with clinical recommendations and dose adjustments
Patient and or caregiver counseling regarding therapy plans
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, training, leave of absence, discipline, and termination. The Company prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Healix has a non-discrimination policy and complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Tags
Relief, Local area, Shift work, Weekday work, All shifts,