Outpatient Variable Pharmacist - Days

Outpatient Variable Pharmacist

We are looking to add top talent to our Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas team. Join us in performing Sacred Work! Competitive benefits are offered including:

• Matched Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive Benefit Plan Medical, Dental, Vision and Much More!
• Bonus Potential

Summary/Objective

The Outpatient Variable Pharmacist is responsible for providing safe, effective, patient-centered pharmacy services across all outpatient pharmacy operations, including but not limited to: Baptist Cancer Network, Baptist Cancer Center-Port Arthur, Specialty Pharmacy, and Orange Infusion Pharmacy

Essential Job Duties

1. Accurately reviews, interprets, and verifies prescriptions and medication orders for appropriateness, including indication, dose, route, frequency, interactions, allergies, contraindications, and therapeutic duplication.
2. Oversees the preparation, dispensing, and distribution of medications by pharmacy technicians in accordance with established policies and applicable laws and regulations.
3. Supports the medication needs of patients receiving infusion therapy by reviewing treatment plans, assessing medication regimens, identifying potential drug-related problems, and collaborating with oncology and infusion care teams. Ensures appropriate handling, preparation, and dispensing of medications associated with specialized outpatient therapies.
4. Coordinates comprehensive pharmacy services for patients receiving specialty medications, including medication access, prior authorization support, adherence monitoring, medication counseling, adverse-effect assessment, and ongoing therapy management. Collaborate with providers, payers, patients, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate timely access to therapy and optimize outcomes.
5. Maintains knowledge of all processes, systems, and technology used throughout all sites.
6. Develops own knowledge by participating in education programs; training pharmacy staff, students, interns, and others as assigned.

Required Education and Experience

Graduate of accredited college of pharmacy

1-3 years related experience

Required License/Certifications

Licensed in the state of Texas and IV Certification within 3 months of hire (ie: Sterile Product Preparation Certificate, Sterile Compounding and Aseptic Technique)