About the role
Inpatient Pharmacist
Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC) JBSA–Fort Sam Houston | San Antonio, TX
Overview
MDPerm is seeking an experienced Inpatient Pharmacist to support military healthcare operations at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC) in San Antonio, Texas. This government contractor position provides comprehensive inpatient pharmacy services to active duty service members, military families, retirees, and other eligible beneficiaries within one of the Department of Defense's premier Military Treatment Facilities.
The selected pharmacist will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize medication therapy, promote medication safety, and deliver high-quality pharmaceutical care in a fast-paced inpatient hospital setting.
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Schedule & Work Hours
* Full-Time; 7 on 7 off schedule * On-Site Position * Rotating shifts as required by the Medical Treatment Facility
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Key Responsibilities
* Review, interpret, and verify inpatient medication orders for appropriate dosing, route, frequency, allergies, interactions, and therapeutic effectiveness. * Dispense medications in accordance with pharmacy standards, federal regulations, and Military Treatment Facility policies. * Prepare, compound, and verify intravenous medications and parenteral nutrition using advanced pharmaceutical calculations. * Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient medication therapy. * Accurately prepare, package, label, and dispense medications, including controlled substances. * Perform inpatient medication distribution activities, including compounding, labeling, verification, and dispensing. * Maintain compliance with quality assurance standards, controlled substance security, and hazardous medication handling procedures. * Monitor medication safety and maintain accurate pharmacy documentation within the electronic health record. * Assist in the orientation and training of pharmacy technicians, pharmacy residents, pharmacists, and other healthcare personnel. * Participate as a designated Code Blue responder when assigned.
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Qualifications
Education
* Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE).
Licensure
* Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Pharmacist in any U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia.
Experience
* Minimum one (1) year of inpatient pharmacy experience within the past two (2) years
Certifications
* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Additional Requirements
* U.S. Citizenship required. * Must meet all government credentialing and security requirements for employment within a Military Treatment Facility.
Benefits
* Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Federal Holidays * Medical, dental, vision and retirement plans are available
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Why Join This Team?
Join a collaborative inpatient pharmacy team at Brooke Army Medical Center, one of the nation's leading military hospitals. This position offers the opportunity to practice at the top of your license while supporting the health and readiness of military members and their families in a highly respected federal healthcare environment.