PRN Pharmacist

divh2PRN Pharmacist/h2pWhat Health System Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal Health Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient and effective coordination of Cardinal Healths pharmacy operations that service acute care hospitals, hospital retail customers, ambulatory care and alternate site facilities, oncology and cardiology practices as well as retail customers. Health System Pharmacy is responsible for providing customized pharmacy program solutions that reduce costs and improve patient care quality for hospitals, health systems and other integrated healthcare providers may also consult with and advise healthcare team on prescribed medications, supplies and related processes./ppCardinal Health manages the pharmacy at PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston Heights and we are currently recruiting for a PRN Pharmacist to work as needed during facility hours and on call. The facility is open Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 4:30PM and on call after hours, weekends and holidays./ppOur Pharmacists provide pharmaceutical care services to the patients of the hospital including, but not limited to oversight, monitoring, preparation, dispensing and proper documentation of patient medication therapy as well as providing drug information, patient information and oversight of information and dispensing systems. The successful candidate will work with the team to ensure compliance with Federal, State and local laws and regulations as well as proper storage and documentation of pharmaceuticals./ppResponsibilities/pulliInterprets medical orders (verbal and written) and transcribes to computerized patient medication profiles accurately. Maintains accurate, complete patient medication profiles./liliCompounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals, including sterile, chemotherapy, and parenteral nutrition products accurately./liliIssues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law./liliMonitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies, and appropriateness of drug and dose./liliAssists with pharmacokinetics consult service and drug dosing per organizational protocol./liliReviews/interprets culture and susceptibility data for antibiotic appropriateness and recommends changes, as needed./liliDetects and reports suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner./liliSustains the formulary by minimizing nonformulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic substitution protocols, and promoting rational drug therapy selection./liliProvides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners. Suggests appropriate, cost-effective therapeutic alternatives to medical staff, as needed./liliDocuments all clinical activities and interventions accurately and completely./liliParticipates in the quality improvement and medication use review activities of the department. Collects data; conducts quality monitors and inspections; and maintains logs, records, and other documentation as assigned./liliParticipates in the development and presentation of orientation, education, and training programs to the pharmacy, medical, nursing, and other staffs./liliOther duties as assigned./li/ulpQualifications/pulliPharmacy degree from an accredited college of pharmacy./liliLicensed, good standing pharmacist in the state of Texas./liliIV certified./liliExperience in an inpatient/hospital environment strongly preferred./liliFlexibility to work various shifts and on-call as needed./liliAbility to hear, write, and speak clearly in order to communicate with customers and health care professionals./liliStrong customer service skills./liliManual dexterity required for occasional reach, lifting and holding of small objects./liliComputer savvy to learn and perform successful operation of multiple pharmacy information systems./liliMay Require vendor credentialing/li/ulpWhat is expected of you and others at this level/pulliApplies working knowledge in the application of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks./liliWorks on projects of moderate scope and complexity./liliIdentifies possible solutions to a variety of technical problems and takes action to resolve./liliApplies judgment within defined parameters./liliReceives general guidance and may receive more detailed instruction on new projects./liliWork reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy./li/ulpAnticipated hourly range: $49.40 per hour - $70.60 per hour./ppBonus eligible: No/ppBenefits: Paid time off in compliance with applicable laws/ppApplication window anticipated to close: 07/31/26 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible./ppThe hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidates geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity./ppCandidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply./ppCardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law./p/div