Location:
Medical Center - Fort Worth

Department:
Pharmacy

Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:
40

Summary:

The Pharmacogenomics Clinical Pharmacy Specialist will utilize advanced genomic information to optimize medication therapy for patients. This role will require a deep understanding of pharmacogenetics, genomics, and clinical pharmacology.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Pharmacogenomic Assessment: Evaluate patient genetic information to identify potential drug-gene interactions and inform medication selection and dosing.
• Medication Therapy Optimization: Develop personalized medication regimens based on a patient's genetic profile, considering factors such as drug efficacy, toxicity, and adverse effects.
• Patient Counseling: Educate patients and their caregivers about the importance of pharmacogenomics and how it can improve their healthcare outcomes.
• Research and Education: Participate in research projects related to pharmacogenomics and medication therapy. Contribute to the education of other healthcare professionals

• PharmD from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy is required
• Completion of a PGY1 and applicable PGY2 specialty residency or a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience required
• TX Pharmacist license or eligible
• Preceptor license required (must be obtained within 90 days)
• CPR - BLS required
• BPS certification required within 1 year of employment
• Prior experience in pharmacogenetics, genomics, and clinical pharmacology is strongly preferred