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Clinical Specialist - Pharmacy FT Edinburg

Edinburg, TXOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • pharmacy services
  • new medications
  • communications skills
  • interdisciplinary team
  • pathophysiology
  • diagnostic criteria
  • pharmacokinetics
  • pharmacotherapeutics
  • computer skills
  • word processing

Nice to have

  • pharmacy residency
  • specialty residency
  • fellowship
  • Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties

Role summary

This Clinical Specialist - Pharmacy position in Edinburg requires expertise in a specific clinical pharmacy service line or specialty, serving as a resource for pharmaceutical care. The role involves supervising Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists, both clinically and operationally. Qualifications include thorough knowledge of pharmacy laws and regulations, proficiency with new medications and technology, strong computer skills, and leadership abilities. A BS or Pharm.D. from an accredited School of Pharmacy and a current state pharmacy license are required. A general pharmacy residency, specialty residency, fellowship, or at least 3 years of pharmacy experience, along with Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties certification, are strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for demonstrating an expertise in a particular clinical pharmacy service line or specialty and is able to focus and serve as a resource in the provision of pharmaceutical care to patients within that specialty. Position also clinically or operationally, supervises Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists


Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Thorough knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations governing pharmacy services

2. Proficient in the use and application of new medications and technology

3. Effective verbal and written communications skills are required

4. Ability to effectively participate on an interdisciplinary team or committee

5. Knowledge of pathophysiology, interpretation of diagnostic criteria, pharmacokinetics and

pharmacotherapeutics

6. Strong computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets and pharmacy information systems, required

7. Leadership skills

8. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.

EDUCATION / LICENSURE:

1. BS or Pharm.D. from a School of Pharmacy

2. Current license in good standing with the appropriate State Board of Pharmacy

3. Completion of a general 1-year pharmacy residency, specialty residency, and/or fellowship or at least 3 years of pharmacy experience is strongly preferred

4. Certification by the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties is strongly preferred

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