What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Clinical Specialist- Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship position at 200 Methodist Charlton Medical Center?
Hours of Work : Approximately 8am-5pm, may vary pending responsibilities Days Of Week : 40 hours/week; included in holiday rotation Work Shift : Job Description : Your Job: In this highly technical, fast-paced, and rewarding position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for patients. The Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Clinical Specialist position is to perform professional, clinical tasks to maximize appropriate antimicrobial usage leading to optimization of patient care. Your Job Requirements: • Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy • Licensed as a registered pharmacist by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy • Current or within 30 days of hire: CPR and Advanced Cardio Life Support certification maintained every 2 years • Required: Two years residency training with PGY2 residency in Infectious Diseases, OR Infectious Diseases Fellowship, OR PGY1 residency plus minimum of 3 years experience in Infectious Diseases with certification from the Board of Pharmacy Specialties certification in Infectious Diseases or Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists for Antimicrobial Stewardship • Preferred: Experience in an acute care hospital as a clinical pharmacist Your Job Responsibilities: • Communicate clearly and openly • Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment • Be accountable for your performance • Always look for ways to improve the patient experience • Take initiative for your professional growth • Be engaged and eager to build a winning team Methodist Charlton Medical Center is a 314-bed, full-service, acute care teaching hospital that serves Cedar Hill, DeSoto, Duncanville, and Lancaster in southwestern Dallas County. In addition to the new 40,000-square-foot expansion of the emergency department, we offer a newly renovated intensive care unit, labor and delivery unit, and interventional radiology suite; a Level III Trauma Center, a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the Dr. Stephen and Marilyn Mansfield Oncology Unit. We have been recognized for excellence in cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, open heart surgery, and STEMI care; stroke care; hip and knee joint replacement; women and children’s services; and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned: Magnet®-designated hospital 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023 Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023 Get With The Guidelines® Gold and Gold Plus awards from the American Heart Association Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned: Magnet® designations for Methodist Dallas, Methodist Charlton, Methodist Mansfield, and Methodist Richardson Medical Centers 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023 Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023