Role Overview:
Seeking a licensed pharmacist to provide clinical medication management in a fast-paced pediatric hospital environment. The role involves preparing and dispensing medications, monitoring patient responses, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across specialties such as neonatal ICU, pediatric ICU, cardiac critical care, and oncology. The pharmacist will utilize advanced computer systems, respond to emergency code events, and supervise supportive staff including technicians, interns, and volunteers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage medication workflows, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.
- Participate in departmental meetings and committees.
- Serve as a resource for drug information, staff training, and transitions of care.
- Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness based on patient-specific factors.
- Identify opportunities to improve safety and efficiency in medication use.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy required; Doctorate preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years hospital or clinical pharmacy experience; supervisory experience not required.
- Current MO Medication Therapy Services license and RPh certification.
- Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
Additional Information:
This position offers flexible PRN hours, primarily every 3rd Friday from 4 PM to 10 PM, totaling 16 hours per month. The role emphasizes high-quality patient care, medication safety, and professional development within a renowned pediatric healthcare setting. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and more.