Clinical Staff Pharmacist

UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Clinical Staff Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care to patients in a psychiatric hospital setting, ensuring the safe, effective, and appropriate use of medications for mental health conditions.

What You Will Do

Reviews and verifies medication orders, monitors patient responses to psychotropic therapies, and collaborates closely with psychiatrists, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize treatment outcomes.

Why It Might Be a Fit

A strong understanding of psychiatric pharmacotherapy, attention to detail, and commitment to patient-centered care are essential for success in this role.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree
  • 1 year of pharmacy experience
  • English (speaking, reading, writing)
  • Eligible for licensure by Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP)
  • Texas license with TSBP within 30 Days
  • ACPE-IV Sterile Compounding (IV) certification
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification

Benefits

  • PPO medical plan
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
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