Clinical Pharmacist (ED)

Clinical Pharmacist (ED) in Amarillo, TX - Soliant

• Rapidly review and verify medication orders for appropriateness (dose, route, interactions, allergies).
• Ensure that protocol orders (e.g., for sepsis, trauma, stroke) are followed correctly.
• Be present (or available) for codes (code blue, cardiac arrest), trauma activations, stroke alerts, etc.
• Assist the ED team in resuscitations/emergencies, including making therapy recommendations under high stress/time pressure.
• Reconcile patients’ home medications when they arrive in the ED.
• Assist with ensuring safe transitions (discharge from ED, admission, transfer) so that medication regimens are continuous and safe.
• Ensure medications are prepared and dispensed according to hospital protocol (urgent meds, IV drips, emergent needs).
• Be capable (or coordinate) sterile compounding if required (e.g. for infusions, drips).
• Monitor for adverse drug reactions, potential drug?drug interactions, and duplicate therapy.
• Identifying and intervening on errors or near misses.
• Provide consults to physicians and nurses on drug therapy, especially in acute care situations.
• Help in decision making under uncertainty (e.g., for critically ill patients, when labs/doses need adjustments).
• Educate ED staff (physicians, nurses) about medication protocols, safety issues, new drugs.
• Precept pharmacy students, residents; supervise pharmacy technicians or medication history personnel.
• Since it's night shift, often fewer support staff, so you might have to do more “hands?on” in operational tasks (e.g. help with drug supply, Pyxis or automated dispensing system issues, urgent IV admixtures).
• Be ready for situations where daytime tasks roll over; manage workload fluctuations (e.g., surges of trauma/cases during the night)

• Maintain required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS (often required soon after hire).
• Maintain active pharmacist licensure in Texas in good standing.

• Weekly Paycheck
• Matching 401(k) Plan
• Extensive Medical Coverage
• Licensing Assistance
• Custom Housing
• Travel Assistance
• Professional Development Reimbursement

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