Pediatric Clinical Pharmacist

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift: Day Shift

Description:

Employment Type:

Full Time Shift: Days Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, qua ternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola Medicine Transport is based at Loyola University Medical Center and is part of a three-hospital system including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and Mac Neal Hospital. If you are interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong!

The Pediatric Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care to neonatal, pediatric, and adolescent patients, working collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy outcomes, promote safe medication use, and support evidence-based clinical practice. The pharmacist may also precept pharmacy students, residents, and new staff members, participate in clinical research, quality improvement projects, and committee activities, and maintain compliance with all regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards.

Additionally, this role . . . provides direct patient care through medication therapy management and clinical pharmacy services, including reviewing, verifying, and monitoring medication orders for appropriateness, dosing accuracy, potential drug interactions, allergies, and therapeutic effectiveness actively participates in multidisciplinary rounds, develops individualized pharmacotherapy recommendations, monitors adverse drug events and medication safety concerns, and evaluates therapeutic outcomes to ensure high-quality patient care may include educating patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals on medication therapies;

supporting medication safety and quality improvement initiatives; contributing to the development and implementation of clinical guidelines, policies, and order sets; and serving as a drug information resource for the healthcare team must demonstrate advanced clinical expertise in pediatric pharmacotherapy, strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care performs other duties as assigned

• Benefits from Day One!
• Daily Pay!
• Work today, Get paid today
• Competitive Shift Differentials
• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & Loyola University Medical Center)
• Childcare Employee Discount at Gottlieb’s Child Development Center
• Referral Rewards
• Strong Team Culture
• Career Growth Opportunities

• Licensed Pharmacist in the State of Illinois
• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy required
• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD);
  Board Certified Pediatric Pharmacy Specialist (BCPPS) preferred
• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)
• Residency: PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy Practice Residency or equivalent experience preferred
• 1-2 years of previous job-related experience
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Joining Loyola Medicine is being a part of an organization that treats the human spirit in our patients and fellow colleagues. We are a part of a community which believes in giving back to those we serve. We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners

Pay Range: $109,304-…