Clinical Pharmacist, Pediatrics

Baptist Health - Central Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Medical Center East in Montgomery, AL seeks a Clinical Pharmacist, Pediatrics to lead clinical pharmacy activities in the pediatric area. The role supports staff development, maintains current pharmaceutical practices, and promotes safe, appropriate, and cost-effective medication therapy.

Other duties within scope may apply. Qualifications include a PharmD preferred, ASHP residency or 2+ years experience, active Alabama pharmacist license, and BLS; ACLS/PALS/NRP may be required.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited school of pharmacy; PharmD preferred.
• Completion of an ASHP-accredited residency program or minimum of 2 years experience.
• Active RPH license in Alabama and Alabama Controlled Substance certification; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for clinical pharmacy activities within the pediatric area.
• Support staff development and oversee new programs and activities.
• Promote safe, appropriate, and cost‑effective medication therapy across the department.
• Provide oversight and guidance for assigned areas and ensure quality outcomes.

Education

PharmD preferred

ASHP residency or 2 years experience

Job description

Job Overview

Clinical Pharmacist, Pediatrics – Provide leadership for all clinical pharmacy activities within the assigned pediatric area at Baptist Medical Center East, support staff development, maintain current pharmaceutical practices, and promote safe, appropriate, and cost-effective medication therapy. This position may have additional duties within scope.

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital‑based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties. To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Responsibilities

Support staff development, assist in planning, organization, implementation, and follow‑up of new programs and activities, and provide oversight, guidance, and support for assigned areas. Promote safe medication therapy throughout the department.

Qualifications

Education/Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy; PharmD preferred. Completion of an ASHP-accredited residency program or minimum of 2 years experience.

Licensure/Certification: Active RPH, Active Alabama Controlled Substance certification, BLS required; BPS preferred; additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) may be required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software.
• Strong team leadership, organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills.
• Ability to meet strict deadlines and complete multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving ability, and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to remain calm in difficult situations.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, proven track record of successful performance.
• Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Proficient in pharmaceutical calculations.
• Knowledgeable in aseptic technique.

Location

Baptist Medical Center East

Job Type & Shift

Regular Full‑time, 7 on / 7 off - First Shift (United States of America)