Clinical Pharmacist: Medication Therapy & Safety Lead

Nicklaus Children's Health System; Ohio; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Health System seeks a Pharmacist to interpret, dispense, prepare, and process medication orders while applying clinical knowledge to meet state and federal laws. You will provide accurate drug information to hospital and clinical staff, and verify technician-made products before release.

The role involves supervising technical staff, participating in medication safety initiatives, and maintaining competency with multiple hospital systems.

Qualifications

• AHA BLS - must maintain active throughout employment.
• Florida Pharmacist License required.

Responsibilities

• Delivers quality pharmaceutical care and effective medication management outcomes.
• Verifies Technician prepared products before release.
• Participates in Code Blue events, medication reconciliation, and provides drug information.
• Maintains competency with hospital information systems (Cerner, PyxisES, C2Safe, Apex, Kitcheck, DoseEdge, Vigilanz, MILT4, Lexicomp, PC desktops).
• Ensures aseptic IV technique per USP 797 standards and completes annual training.
• Directs and supervises technical staff in medication preparation and dispensing.
• Interprets and processes medication orders timely and in compliance with regulations.
• Performs quality reviews and documents interventions and adverse events to meet standards.

Skills

Drug information

Patient education

Communication skills

Pharmacy systems

Supervisory ability

Pharmacokinetics knowledge

Education

Doctorate of Pharmacy preferred

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Tools

Cerner

PyxisES

C2Safe

Apex

Kitcheck

Job description

Nicklaus Children's Health System seeks a Pharmacist to interpret, dispense, prepare, and process medication orders while applying clinical knowledge to meet state and federal laws. You will provide accurate drug information to hospital and clinical staff, and verify technician-made products before release.

The role involves supervising technical staff, participating in medication safety initiatives, and maintaining competency with multiple hospital systems.