Mission Regional Medical Center
Location
Mission, Texas
The Inpatient Pharmacist prepares, dispenses, and manages medications while collaborating with doctors and nurses to ensure patient safety. They also conduct medication histories, monitor therapies, and provide clinical recommendations to optimize patient outcomes.
Candidates must hold a current state Registered Pharmacist License and a B.S. degree in Pharmacy. A Doctor of Pharmacy degree and experience in hospital pharmacy operations are preferred.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): Conduct patient interviews to obtain accurate and complete medication histories during admission or transition of care Review and verify physician medication orders for appropriateness, dosage, route of administration, frequency, and potential drug interactions Ensure medication orders comply with hospital protocols, clinical guidelines, and patient-specific factors (e.g., renal function, allergies, weight) Prepare and dispense medications accurately, including IV admixtures, unit-dose medications, and controlled substances, following all safety and sterility protocols Monitor medication therapies and provide clinical recommendations to optimize therapeutic outcomes and minimize adverse drug events Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and adjust patient-specific medication plans Coordinate daily operations within the pharmacy to ensure efficient medication distribution and inventory management Deliver pharmaceutical care to a wide range of inpatient units, including – General Medicine/Surgery, Intensive Care Units (ICU), Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics, Emergency Department, Oncology, Perioperative Services, Geriatrics and other departments
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: 1. Current state Registered Pharmacist License. 2. B.S. degree in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy degree preferred. Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus: 1. Experience in hospital pharmacy operations preferred. 2. BLS certification preferred Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: #LI-OZ1 Employment Status Full Time Shift Variable Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:
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