Pharmacist

Pharmacist

Location : Houston, TX

Pay Rate : $71 / hr

Shift : One of three shifts

7 : 00 AM - 5 : 30 PM

8 : 00 AM - 6 : 30 PM

11 : 00 AM - 9 : 30 PM

Dean's Professional Services is actively seeking a Pharmacist to promote pharmaceutical care by managing the medication process, identifying and preventing potential drug-related problems, and resolving actual drug-related problems. The Pharmacist will perform all responsibilities in a manner appropriate for the patients served.

Responsibilities

Ensure the appropriateness of all medication doses based on diagnosis, weight / body surface area, allergies, and drug interactions.

Accurately enter medication orders in the system and ensure medications received by patients are correct.

Process medication orders and deliver doses within established timeframes.

Follow aseptic technique and infection control in the preparation of sterile products; complete annual re-certification scoring at least 90% on skills and written exams.

Ensure medications meet the highest standards.

Participate in the education of patients, caregivers, and the community.

Support patient safety systems.

Check all available means of communication (email, mailbox, voicemail) every shift.

Ensure smooth pharmacy operations and serve as a role model for technicians and other pharmacists.

Maintain investigational drug records according to departmental policy.

Contribute to the overall medication management process.

Conduct discharge medication reviews and counseling, ensuring patients / caregivers understand their therapies.

Participate in study initiation, maintenance, and closure activities.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or Pharm.D. in Pharmacy required

RPH certification from the State of Texas required

2+ years hospital staff pharmacist experience (preferred) OR 5+ years retail pharmacist experience in a high-volume store

20 hours of training in compounding sterile products accredited by ACPE or ASHP preferred

Why Join Us?

Full benefits : healthcare, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Temp-to-hire opportunity

Work in a respected healthcare setting

Supportive and professional work environment

Dean's Professional Services is a national, award-winning staffing solutions firm. Since 1993, DPS has placed over 50,000 professionals nationwide. We match talent with opportunity - focusing on skill, experience, and culture fit.

Apply today : www.deansprofessionalservices.com

Or call 713-785-7483 for more information.