Clinical Pharmacist - Acute Care & Patient Care Leader

ChristianaCare; Elsmere (NE); On-site; USD 82,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

ChristianaCare, Newark Campus, is recruiting a Clinical Pharmacist for a full-time inpatient role with day/evening shifts and a weekend/holiday schedule (every 4th weekend, 1–2 holidays per year).

The position involves direct patient care during rounds, managing therapies, monitoring responses, counseling patients, and collaborating with providers. Opportunities include precepting students and contributing to quality initiatives across satellite pharmacies and OR/IV services.

Qualifications

• BS in Pharmacy or PharmD from an accredited college.
• ASHP-accredited residency preferred or 3 years acute care.
• Board certification preferred.
• Current licensure or eligible to reciprocate in Delaware.

Responsibilities

• Participate in direct patient care through daily interdisciplinary rounds.
• Manage specific therapies per approved policies (e.g., warfarin, vancomycin).
• Evaluate drug efficacy and monitor outcomes; review contraindications.
• Order and review labs to support therapy monitoring.
• Counsel patients and complete medication histories.
• Communicate recommendations to providers and document interventions.
• Serve as a preceptor for students and residents.
• Provide drug information to allied healthcare professionals.
• Assist with MUEs, drug monographs and performance improvement.
• Review and interpret orders and dispense medications.
• Coordinate and supervise workplace activities.
• Oversee satellite pharmacies including IV Admixture and OR.

Skills

Direct patient care

Interdisciplinary rounds

Pharmacy counseling

Drug information

Communication with providers

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

PharmD degree

Delaware licensure eligible

Job description

ChristianaCare, Newark Campus, is recruiting a Clinical Pharmacist for a full-time inpatient role with day/evening shifts and a weekend/holiday schedule (every 4th weekend, 1–2 holidays per year).

The position involves direct patient care during rounds, managing therapies, monitoring responses, counseling patients, and collaborating with providers. Opportunities include precepting students and contributing to quality initiatives across satellite pharmacies and OR/IV services.