Clinical Pharmacist

Pediatric Clinical Pharmacist

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Pediatric Clinical Pharmacist to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for pediatric pharmacy practice and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care to pediatric patients.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize medication therapy for pediatric patients across various settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and specialty clinics.
• Conduct comprehensive medication reviews and provide evidence-based recommendations to ensure safe and effective medication use in pediatric patients.
• Participate in pediatric multidisciplinary rounds, providing medication-related expertise and contributing to patient care discussions.
• Provide drug information and education to healthcare providers, patients, and caregivers regarding pediatric medication therapy, dosing, administration, and adverse effects.
• Develop and implement pediatric-specific medication protocols, guidelines, and clinical pathways to standardize care and improve patient outcomes.
• Participate in medication safety initiatives, adverse drug event monitoring, and quality improvement projects related to pediatric medication use.
• Serve as a resource for pediatric pharmacotherapy knowledge, staying current with best practices, guidelines, and emerging therapies in pediatric pharmacotherapy.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited pharmacy program.
• Completion of a PGY2 residency in pediatric pharmacy or equivalent experience is preferred.
• Active pharmacy license in Texas
• Board certification in pediatric pharmacy (BCPPS) is desirable.
• Demonstrated experience in pediatric pharmacy practice, preferably in an acute care or ambulatory care setting.
• Strong clinical pharmacy skills, including pharmacotherapy knowledge, medication management, and patient counseling.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in pediatric pharmacotherapy.
• Ability to prioritize workload, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.