Senior Clinical Staff Pharmacist - Galveston Outpatient Infusion

Education & Experience

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy
• Three (3) years of experience.

Licenses, Registrations or Certifications

Required:

Licensed to practice pharmacy in the state of Texas or eligible for licensure from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy. Must be licensed with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• ACPE sterile product / IV certification preferred
• 3 years of clinical oncology/infusion pharmacy experience
• 1+ year of supervisory, lead pharmacist experience
• Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP)

Job Description

Senior Clinical Staff Pharmacist provides advanced professional, clinical, and supervisory skills in the management of pharmacy operations and procedures in various areas of responsibilities.

Essential Job Functions

• Performs all pharmaceutical care and drug distribution duties required of Clinical Staff Pharmacist.
• Manages, supervises, and evaluates staff, residents, and supportive personnel.
• Trains and orients all departmental staff in departmental and hospital procedures.
• Develops and maintains departmental operational policies and procedures including ongoing quality assurance standards and measures.
• Prepares and maintains performance evaluation standards, budget request, and time and motion data.
• Identifies, documents, and follows-up on problems related to inter and intra departmental operations and patient safety.
• Provides in-service education directed toward the training and development of UTMB health care providers.
• Participates in the recruitment, interviewing, and selection of qualified staff members.
• Develops the ongoing educational activities of the department.
• Adheres to internal controls established for department.
• Essential job functions vary depending on the assigned specialty area:

Marginal or Periodic Functions

• Performs related duties as required by management.
• Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus.
• Exhibits strong interpersonal, teamwork and leadership skills with all levels of the healthcare team.
• Takes ownership in solving problems effectively and efficiently and participates in resolution in a proactive and positive manner.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates through verbal and non-verbal communications openness to change or new ideas.
• Willingly learns and adapts to changes in work environment and new work methods as introduced.

Self-motivated to independently manage time, demonstrates flexibility to fluctuating workload, and effectively prioritizes assignments.

Actively enhances personal growth and development by participating in educational programs and professional organizations and meetings.

WORK SCHEDULE: Varied 10-hour shifts within 0700 – 1900 operational window

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.