Physician - Family Practice jobs in Galveston, TX

Physician - Family Practice examines and treats members of family, regardless of age or sex. Ensures proper injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Being a Physician - Family Practice prescribes and administers medications, performs routine vaccinations, and provides advice regarding personal health and hygiene. Requests necessary tests and follow-up visits and refers patients to specialists, as necessary. Additionally, Physician - Family Practice requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Physician - Family Practice's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Pharmacy Clinical Practice Specialist - Family Medicine, League City Campus
  • UTMB Health Careers
  • League, TX FULL_TIME
  • About Us:

    UTMB Health is a modern health sciences center with world-renowned research facilities and a dynamic network of hospitals and clinics located throughout the Gulf Coast region of Texas. We are searching for Clinical Pharmacy Specialists to join our UTMB Ambulatory Pharmacy Team.

    This is an exciting time to be a part of the UTMB Health System! We are expanding our specialty services and are seeking Clinical Pharmacists experienced in Family Medicine.

    Take advantage of this opportunity to grow with us in excellence, and be a part of an exceptional team with a progressive and dynamic culture, focused on an exciting future.

    Work, live, and grow here. Be a part of our future as we work together to work wonders.

     

    About the Position:

    Our ideal candidate will be a clinical pharmacist with PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency training or equivalent experience preferred. The successful candidate will join a growing ambulatory pharmacy team responsible for providing medication therapy management, assisting with prior authorizations, promoting cost-effective care and providing patient education. Competitive salary and excellent benefits through the UTMB system. 

     

    JOB SUMMARY:

    Provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care to patients on a given medical service.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
    • Completion of an ASHP accredited post-graduate year 1 residency program or 3 years of related experience.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
    • Completion of an ASHP accredited post-graduate year 2 residency program for specialty areas OR
    • Two years of experience in relevant specialty area.

    LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS

    Required:

    • Licensed to practice pharmacy in the state of Texas or eligible to practice pharmacy in the state of Texas. Must be licensed to practice pharmacy in the state of Texas at the time of hire.
    • Immunization Certification within six months of hire.

    Preferred:

    PGY2 in Family Medicine or related specialty.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

    • Develops and maintains a clinical practice with a patient care service, cooperating with medical and nursing personnel to optimize the pharmacotherapeutic aspects of patient care.
    • Provides optimal selection of pharmacologic agents and design of a regimen to maximize therapeutic benefit and minimize toxicity; ensures therapy is appropriate for patient’s diagnosis, weight, and age.
    • Provides daily follow-up on the clinical effects of the regimen with adjustments as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
    • Provides other health professionals with drug and clinical information in response to specific questions or relating to new, evolving issues related to the care of patients.
    • Provides other health professionals with professional education regarding new drugs or technologies for specialized drug delivery.
    • Provides education and counseling about the drug therapy provided to patients.
    • Participates in clinical guideline development, critical pathways, disease management, and drug use programs.
    • Provides clinical education and training to students, satellite pharmacists, residents, and fellows in the Department of Pharmacy.
    • Participates in quality assurance programs in the Department of Pharmacy.
    • Supports and performs operational components in the pharmacy.
    • Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. 

    KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

    • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus.
    • Exhibits strong interpersonal, teamwork and leadership skills with all levels of the healthcare team.
    • Takes ownership in solving problems effectively and efficiently and participates in resolution in a proactive and positive manner.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Demonstrates through verbal and non-verbal communications openness to change or new ideas.
    • Willingly learns and adapts to changes in work environment and new work methods as introduced.
    • Self-motivated to independently manage time, demonstrates flexibility to fluctuating workload, and effectively prioritizes assignments.
    • Actively enhances personal growth and development by participating in educational programs and professional organizations and meetings. 

    WORKING ENVIRONMENT/LOCATION OF POSITION:

    • Standard pharmacy environment
    • May work weekends and shift rotations based on location
    • May be required to work overtime and extended shifts during emergencies
    • May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens, ionizing & non-ionizing radiation, hazardous medications and disoriented or combative patients or others.

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Associate Professor - Family Medicine
  • Family Medicine - UTMB Health Careers
  • Galveston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Family Medicine Vice Chair of Research for Family Medicine Opportunity Associate Professor-Tenure Track University of Texas Medical Branch – Galveston, Texas University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB H...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Physician
  • United States Air Force
  • League, TX FULL_TIME
  • CARING FOR OUR AIRMEN Physicians in the Air Force use their expertise in a variety of ways. From planning and administering medical services to a range of patients to creating policies and programs to...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Physician
  • United States Air Force
  • Galveston, TX FULL_TIME
  • CARING FOR OUR AIRMEN Physicians in the Air Force use their expertise in a variety of ways. From planning and administering medical services to a range of patients to creating policies and programs to...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Medical Director
  • Envision Physician Services - HCA (American)
  • Alvin, TX FULL_TIME
  • Envision Physician Services is seeking an emergency medicine site medical director to join us in Alvin, Texas!Previous leadership experience preferred12 hour shifts25 patients a dayHigher acuity and a...
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Family Advocate
  • Moody Early Childhood Center
  • Galveston, TX FULL_TIME
  • ### Job Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Advocate to join our team. As a Family Advocate, you will provide support and assistance to families in need, helping them navigat...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
  • Nextcare, Inc.
  • Houston, TX
  • NextCare Introduction NextCare strives to be the leader in high access healthcare, offering urgent care, occupational he...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant (Clinical Director)
  • KeyT Wellness (THE LowT Experts)
  • Dickinson, TX
  • Job Description Job Description - Oversee and manage all clinical operations within the organization - Develop and imple...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Family Medicine Physician with Geriatrics - Houston, TX
  • Privia Health
  • Texas City, TX
  • We are hiring for an BC/BE family, internal, or geriatric medicine physician for our primary care practice in Houston, T...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician - Family Medicine
  • Christus Health
  • Dickinson, TX
  • Description Summary: CHRISTUS Health is seeking a board certified or board eligible Family Medicine Physician to join ou...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant (PA) - Mobile Healthcare
  • Bay Area House Calls
  • Texas City, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Location: Various (On the Road) – Serving Homes, Nursing Homes, and Assisted Living Faci...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner
  • Andes Heart and Vascular Center
  • Pasadena, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Andes Heart and Vascular Center is seeking a Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner to...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant - ObGyn (Clearlake)
  • Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group
  • Houston, TX
  • At Houston Methodist, the Physician Assistant (PA) functions as an advanced practice practitioner, responsible for maint...
  • 3/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant - Surgery (Clearlake)
  • Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group
  • Houston, TX
  • At Houston Methodist, the Physician Assistant (PA) functions as an advanced practice practitioner, responsible for maint...
  • 3/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

The city of Galveston is situated on Galveston Island, a barrier island off the Texas Gulf coast near the mainland coast. Made up of mostly sand-sized particles and smaller amounts of finer mud sediments and larger gravel-sized sediments, the island is unstable, affected by water and weather, and can shift its boundaries through erosion. The city is about 45 miles (72 km) southeast of downtown Houston. The island is oriented generally northeast-southwest, with the Gulf of Mexico on the east and south, West Bay on the west, and Galveston Bay on the north. The island's main access point from the...
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Income Estimation for Physician - Family Practice jobs
$211,497 to $278,067
Galveston, Texas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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