Pharmacy Clinical Specialist- Infectious Diseases / Antimicrobial Stewardship

Job Description

Hours of Work :

Approximately 8am-5pm, may vary pending responsibilities

Days Of Week :

40 hours / week; included in holiday rotation

Work Shift : Job Description :

Your Job :

In this highly technical, fast-paced, and rewarding position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for patients. The Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Clinical Specialist position is to perform professional, clinical tasks to maximize appropriate antimicrobial usage leading to optimization of patient care.

Your Job Requirements :

• Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy
• Licensed as a registered pharmacist by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy
• Current or within 30 days of hire : CPR and Advanced Cardio Life Support certification maintained every 2 years
• Required : Two years residency training with PGY2 residency in Infectious Diseases, OR Infectious Diseases Fellowship, OR PGY1 residency plus minimum of 3 years experience in Infectious Diseases with certification from the Board of Pharmacy Specialties certification in Infectious Diseases or Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists for Antimicrobial Stewardship
• Preferred : Experience in an acute care hospital as a clinical pharmacist

Your Job Responsibilities :

Methodist Charlton Medical Center is a 314-bed, full-service, acute care teaching hospital that serves Cedar Hill, DeSoto, Duncanville, and Lancaster in southwestern Dallas County. In addition to the new 40,000-square-foot expansion of the emergency department, we offer a newly renovated intensive care unit, labor and delivery unit, and interventional radiology suite; a Level III Trauma Center, a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the Dr. Stephen and Marilyn Mansfield Oncology Unit. We have been recognized for excellence in cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, open heart surgery, and STEMI care; stroke care; hip and knee joint replacement; women and children’s services; and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned :