ICU Critical Care Pharmacist (Pharm.D.)

Salud Ocupacional; Arteaga; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Education support

Job summary

Salud Ocupacional in Naucalpan, State of Mexico, seeks a highly skilled Farmacéutico Clínico to specialize in Critical Care (ICU). The role involves direct patient care in the ICU, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and a multidisciplinary team to optimize pharmacotherapy for critically ill patients, focusing on safety and evidence-based practice.

The candidate will manage complex regimens including sedation, analgesia, vasopressors, and antibiotics, contributing to advanced patient care in

Qualifications

• Pharm.D. degree from an accredited institution and an active pharmacist license.
• Completion of a PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency is required; PGY-2 CC residency is highly preferred.
• BCPS or BCCP certification is a plus.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in an acute care hospital with critical care exposure.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in critically ill patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, evidence-based pharmaceutical care to ICU patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary ICU team to develop and monitor therapy plans.
• Optimize medication selection, dosing, and administration for critically ill patients.
• Manage sedation, analgesia, delirium management, mechanical ventilation, and hemodynamic support.
• Participate in daily rounds and offer medication-management recommendations.
• Monitor for adverse drug events and drug interactions; address therapeutic failures.
• Educate patients and families on regimens and safety considerations.
• Serve as a drug information resource for ICU physicians and nurses.
• Contribute to quality improvement and research within critical care pharmacy.
• Maintain current knowledge through literature review and ongoing education.

Skills

Critical care pharmacy

Sedation management

Pharmacotherapy optimization

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Pharm.D.

PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency

PGY-2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency (preferred)

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Salud Ocupacional in Naucalpan, State of Mexico, seeks a highly skilled Farmacéutico Clínico to specialize in Critical Care (ICU). The role involves direct patient care in the ICU, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and a multidisciplinary team to optimize pharmacotherapy for critically ill patients, focusing on safety and evidence-based practice.

The candidate will manage complex regimens including sedation, analgesia, vasopressors, and antibiotics, contributing to advanced patient care in