Houston Methodist

Houston Methodist

Critical Care Pharmacy Clinical Specialist - Adult Critical Care

HM Texas Medical Center - Dunn Tower · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
Inventory ManagementCustomer SupportPharmacologyPharmacy PracticePatient CareResearchLeadershipPublic Speaking

About the role

  • This position involves daily reactive and targeted proactive medication regimen reviews for patients within the designated area(s) of responsibility or populations served.
  • SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Processes all orders/requests accurately and efficiently, verifying appropriateness of all drugs in reference to the patient's diagnosis, allergies, height and weight.
  • GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Presents in-services for pharmacy, medical, nursing, and other staff members in area(s) of responsibility.

Responsibilities

  • Self-motivated to independently manage time; effectively prioritizing tasks for self and for others within the specialty area of focus.
  • Contributes to the design, analysis and reporting of quality improvement program findings.
  • BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association within 90 days and
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association within 90 days and
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association within 90 days
  • Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support or Instructor (AHA)
  • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations

Requirements

  • Must have one of the following:
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
  • Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section

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