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Hospital Puerta De Hierro; Región Centro; On-site; MXN 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Continuing education support

Job summary

Hospital Puerta De Hierro in Naucalpan, State of Mexico, seeks a Clinical Pharmacist with critical care focus to optimize pharmacotherapy for critically ill patients in the ICU, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate holds a Pharm.D., completed PGY-1 with a strong preference for PGY-2 in Critical Care, and an active pharmacist license in Mexico. 2–3 years in acute care with ICU experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Pharm.D. from an accredited institution.
• PGY-1 required; PGY-2 Critical Care Residency preferred.
• Active pharmacist license in the State of Mexico.
• Board Certification in Pharmacotherapy (BCPS) or Critical Care Pharmacy (BCCP) a plus.
• Minimum of 2–3 years in an acute care hospital with critical care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, evidence-based pharmaceutical care in the ICU.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary ICU team to develop pharmacotherapy plans.
• Optimize drug selection, dosing, and administration for critically ill patients.
• Manage sedation, analgesia, delirium, ventilation, and hemodynamic support.
• Participate in daily rounds and provide medication recommendations.
• Monitor for adverse drug events and drug interactions.
• Educate patients and families on medication regimens and safety.
• Serve as drug information resource for ICU clinicians.
• Contribute to quality improvement and research in critical care pharmacy.
• Maintain current knowledge of critical care pharmacotherapy.

Skills

ICU pharmacotherapy

Critical care

Drug information

Interprofessional collaboration

Pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics

EHR proficiency

Patient education

Education

Doctorate in Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Job description

Our client, a prominent hospital in Naucalpan, State of Mexico , is actively searching for a highly skilled and motivated Farmacéutico Clínico to specialize in Critical Care (ICU). This challenging and rewarding position involves direct patient care within the Intensive Care Unit, collaborating with a dynamic team of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy for critically ill patients. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing complex pharmacotherapy, including sedation, analgesia, vasopressors, and antibiotics, while focusing on patient safety and evidence-based practice. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to advanced patient care in a state-of-the-art facility in Naucalpan .

About the Role

Our client, a prominent hospital in Naucalpan, State of Mexico , is actively searching for a highly skilled and motivated Farmacéutico Clínico to specialize in Critical Care (ICU). This challenging and rewarding position involves direct patient care within the Intensive Care Unit, collaborating with a dynamic team of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy for critically ill patients. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing complex pharmacotherapy, including sedation, analgesia, vasopressors, and antibiotics, while focusing on patient safety and evidence-based practice. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to advanced patient care in a state-of-the-art facility in Naucalpan .

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct, evidence-based pharmaceutical care to patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary ICU team to develop, implement, and monitor patient-specific pharmacotherapy plans.
• Optimize medication selection, dosing, and administration for critically ill patients, considering factors such as renal/hepatic function, drug interactions, and patient-specific parameters.
• Manage and monitor therapies for sedation, analgesia, delirium, mechanical ventilation, and hemodynamic support.
• Participate actively in daily rounds, providing recommendations on medication management and addressing drug-related problems.
• Monitor for and manage adverse drug events, drug interactions, and therapeutic failures.
• Educate patients and their families on medication regimens and important health information.
• Serve as a drug information resource for physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers in the ICU.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and research projects within the critical care pharmacy service.
• Maintain current knowledge of critical care pharmacotherapy through literature review and continuing education.

Requirements

• Doctorate in Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency is required; a PGY-2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency is highly preferred.
• Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in the State of Mexico.
• Board Certification in Pharmacotherapy (BCPS) or Critical Care Pharmacy (BCCP) is a plus.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience practicing pharmacy in an acute care hospital setting, with significant experience in critical care.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing complex pharmacotherapies used in the ICU.
• Strong understanding of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic principles in critically ill patients.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and critical care-specific applications.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in critical care pharmacy.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a retirement savings plan, and opportunities for professional advancement. We provide generous paid time off and support for continuing education and professional development. The hospital is dedicated to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment for its healthcare professionals in Naucalpan .