Home Infusion Staff Pharmacist

Soliant Health · United States

Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist - IV Certified Job Type Contract A Staff Clinical/Infusion Pharmacist role is available in Houston, TX, offering an engaging opportunity to contribute to specialized patient care by preparing, dispensing, and monitoring complex intravenous (IV) and subcutaneous medications in a home infusion setting. This contract position begins ASAP and spans 8-12 weeks with a Monday through Friday schedule from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; participation in an on-call rotation may also be required. Key Responsibilities: Prepare specialty pharmaceuticals and IV solutions in a sterile environment, adhering to all state and federal guidelines. Conduct clinical monitoring by assessing lab values, calculating pharmacokinetic dosing such as for vancomycin, and managing Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) to optimize patient treatment. Provide detailed patient counseling and education regarding the use of infusion pumps, sterile techniques, and catheter maintenance. Collaborate closely with prescribing physicians, home health nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and minimize hospital readmissions. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements including State Board of Pharmacy, HIPAA, DEA, Medicare, and OSHA standards. Oversee pharmacy inventory management and prepare medication shipments to patients' homes safely and efficiently. Qualifications: Current and valid Texas pharmacist license in good standing. 1-3 years of experience in infusion specialty pharmacy or hospital pharmacy with IV room responsibilities. Experience with IVIg therapy is advantageous. Familiarity with specialty therapy payer requirements, reimbursement mechanisms, and contract obligations. Proficiency with CareTend systems preferred. This contract role offers a rewarding chance to impact patient lives directly by ensuring safe and effective medication use in a home environment. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to become a vital part of this multidisciplinary care team. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled