Clinical Specialty Pharmacist
Ascension
Salary undisclosed
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Description
- Review and manage medication orders, including oral oncology therapies, to identify, prevent, and resolve drug-related problems.
- Provide patient/provider education, drug information, counseling, and clinical recommendations; communicate with physicians and clinicians via phone and EMR.
- Recommend formulary alternatives and ensure safe, accurate compounding, dispensing, and delivery in accordance with pharmacy standards.
- Oversee pharmacy technicians, supporting medication preparation, maintenance, dispensing, and efficient specialty pharmacy workflow.
- Support Pulmonary/Lung clinics across the Texas market, with some onsite support as needed, while also contributing to pharmacy student precepting and maintaining continuity of patient care.
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Pharmacist obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed.
Education:
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.
Additional Preferences:
- Texas pharmacist license is required.
- Must reside in the Austin, TX or Waco, TX area.
- Specialty Medication Clinical Management experience is required.
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
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Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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About this role
Ascension's Clinical Specialty Pharmacist role in Austin centers on medication management for oral oncology therapies and pulmonary care. You would review and manage medication orders to identify and prevent drug-related problems, provide clinical recommendations to physicians and clinicians, and ensure safe compounding and dispensing according to pharmacy standards. The position also involves patient and provider education, formulary optimization, and oversight of pharmacy technicians supporting specialty pharmacy operations.
This is a full-time, in-office role that requires a Texas pharmacist license and a bachelor's or advanced degree in pharmacy, with demonstrated experience in specialty medication clinical management. You'll support pulmonary and lung clinics across the Texas market with some onsite work required, and you should be prepared to reside in the Austin or Waco area. The role includes mentoring pharmacy students and maintaining continuity of patient care within Ascension's nonprofit Catholic health system.
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