Home Infusion Staff Pharmacist IV Certified in Pearland, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

This role offers the opportunity to support patients by preparing, dispensing, and monitoring complex intravenous (IV) and subcutaneous medications in a home infusion setting. Acting as a clinical expert, you will oversee sterile compounding, adjust medication doses based on laboratory results, and provide essential education to patients and caregivers. This position is contracted for 8-12 weeks with an immediate start and requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless therapy management.

Location:

• Pearland, TX (Houston metro area)

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• May require participation in on-call rotation

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare specialty pharmaceuticals and IV solutions in compliance with all state and federal regulations within a sterile environment
• Monitor lab values, calculate pharmacokinetic dosing (e.g., vancomycin), and adjust Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) treatments accordingly
• Provide comprehensive counseling and education to patients and caregivers on medication use, infusion pump operation, sterile techniques, and catheter maintenance
• Collaborate with physicians, home health nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient therapy and reduce hospital readmissions
• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards including State Board of Pharmacy, HIPAA, FDA, DEA, ACHC, URAC, and OSHA guidelines
• Manage pharmacy inventory, including refrigerated products, and ensure safe, timely shipment of medications to patient homes

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of infusion specialty pharmacy or hospital pharmacy experience, particularly within an IV room
• IVIg experience is a plus
• Familiarity with specialty therapy payer requirements, reimbursement processes, and contracting obligations
• Current and active Texas pharmacist license in good standing
• Experience with CareTend or similar pharmacy management systems

This contract position offers a rewarding chance to make a significant impact on patient care in the home infusion arena. Candidates ready to advance their clinical skills in a dynamic setting are encouraged to apply.

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