Clinical Pharmacist: Acute Care, Generous PTO

ChristianaCare; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 82,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO plan

12-week fully paid parental leave

403(b) retirement plan

PSLF program eligibility

Pharmacy certification reimbursement

Job summary

ChristianaCare is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join our inpatient team at the Newark/Delaware facilities. The role involves direct patient care during interdisciplinary rounds, management of therapies, and collaboration with physicians to optimize medication use.

The position supports a full-time schedule with day/evening shifts and occasional weekend/holiday coverage, and offers extensive professional development and a path toward specialty certification within a leading health system.

Qualifications

• Requires PharmD or BS in Pharmacy from an accredited college.
• ASHP-accredited residency preferred or equivalent (3 years acute care).
• Board certification preferred.
• Current licensure or eligibility in Delaware.

Responsibilities

• Participate in direct patient care through daily interdisciplinary rounds.
• Manage specific medication therapies per approved policies (e.g., warfarin, aminoglycosides, vancomycin, IV to PO conversions, renal dose adjustments).
• Evaluate drug efficacy, monitor therapeutic goals and outcomes, and review for contraindications/precautions.
• Order and evaluate laboratory tests per approved protocols to support medication therapy monitoring.
• Identify opportunities during chart review for counseling and medication history completion.
• Communicate recommendations directly with providers.
• Electronically document interventions and provide sign out as appropriate.
• Serve as a preceptor for pharmacy students and residents.
• Provide drug information to allied health professionals and fulfill provider-initiated pharmacy consults.
• Assist with projects such as MUEs, drug monographs, and performance improvement activities.
• Review and interpret provider orders and dispense medication.
• Coordinate and supervise work-place activities.
• Oversee satellite pharmacies including sterile product processing in IV Admixture Service lab and OR pharmacy.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Patient care

Communication with providers

Medication therapy management

Lab value monitoring

Education

PharmD or B.S. in Pharmacy

ASHP residency preferred (3 years acute care)

Board certification preferred

Delaware licensure or eligibility

Job description

ChristianaCare is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join our inpatient team at the Newark/Delaware facilities. The role involves direct patient care during interdisciplinary rounds, management of therapies, and collaboration with physicians to optimize medication use.

The position supports a full-time schedule with day/evening shifts and occasional weekend/holiday coverage, and offers extensive professional development and a path toward specialty certification within a leading health system.