Pharmacist
Ascension
Salary undisclosed
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Description
- Ensure the appropriate selection, dosing, administration, and dispensing of medications, including mail-order and retail pharmacy operations.
- Review and assess medication orders to identify, prevent, and resolve potential or actual drug-related problems; recommend formulary alternatives when appropriate.
- Compound and dispense medications accurately while ensuring timely delivery and adherence to pharmacy standards and protocols.
- Provide drug information, patient counseling, and education to patients, physicians, and other clinical staff; communicate with healthcare providers to support effective patient care.
- Oversee pharmacy technicians and support staff in medication preparation, maintenance, and dispensing; provide pharmacy coverage as needed and assist with training/precepting pharmacy students.
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration
- Required Credential(s):
- Pharmacist obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required. Master's degree or Doctorate of Pharmacy preferred.
Work Experience
- None required.
Additional Preferences:
- Retail experience.
- Mail order experience is highly preferred.
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.
Equal employment opportunity employer
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 Austin pharmacy role combines clinical and operational responsibilities across multiple pharmacy settings. You would manage medication selection, dosing, and dispensing for both mail-order and retail operations, while also reviewing medication orders to catch and resolve drug-related problems. Patient counseling and communication with healthcare providers would be central to your day-to-day work, alongside supervising pharmacy technicians and supporting student precepting.
This position requires an active pharmacist license and a pharmacy degree (PharmD preferred over Bachelor's). While no prior experience is mandated, the role actively seeks candidates with retail pharmacy background and particularly values mail-order experience. You'd be working full-time in an in-office setting within Ascension, a large nonprofit Catholic health system known for supporting its workforce and recognized as a Military-Friendly Gold Employer.
Typical pay for this role
$20,000
Typical range: $20,000 to $100,000
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