Critical Care Pharmacist, Emergency Department, Nights, Baptist Downtown

Baptist Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Medical Center Downtown seeks a Critical Care Pharmacist to join the overnight team, supporting critically ill and ED patients. Responsibilities include verifying orders, optimizing pharmacotherapy, and collaborating with physicians and nurses.

The role requires inpatient clinical experience, a PharmD/BS in Pharmacy, and Florida licensure with ACLS/BLS credentials. Night shift with 7-on/7-off schedule is offered at Downtown Jacksonville.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist with inpatient clinical experience in acute care.
• Florida pharmacist license or ability to obtain license.
• Advanced cardiac life support and basic life support certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical pharmacy services for critically ill and ED patients during overnight hours.
• Review and optimize medication orders for safety and evidence-based care.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to adjust patient treatment plans.

Skills

Critical Care Pharmacist

Inpatient Care

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Pharmacokinetic Monitoring

ACLS

BLS

Education

Bachelor of Science

Florida Pharmacist License

Tools

ACLS

BLS

Job description

About Baptist HealthRecognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.Baptist Medical Center is currently looking for an experienced Critical Care Pharmacist to join our team at Baptist Medical Center Downtown. This is a full time, night shift opportunity working in Critical Care units. This is a 7-on/7-off shift, working 8:30 pm - 7:00 am. This Pharmacist will be verifying orders for the adult ED and four adult ICUs. This Pharmacist will have the autonomy to work independently within a small team. This candidate must have experience in an inpatient, clinical environment as a Pharmacist. A completed PGY1 residency and Emergency Department / Intensive Care experience is highly preferred.As a Critical Care Pharmacist, you will be responsible for:Provide comprehensive clinical pharmacy services for critically ill and emergency department patients during overnight hours.Review, verify, and optimize medication orders to ensure safe, effective, and evidence-based pharmacotherapy.Participate in emergency response situations, including code blue, rapid response, trauma, stroke, and sepsis activations.Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to develop and adjust patient-specific treatment plans.Monitor patient responses to therapy and recommend medication adjustments based on clinical status, laboratory values, and evidence-based guidelines.Provide pharmacokinetic monitoring and dosing recommendations for medications such as antimicrobials, anticoagulants, and critical care infusions.Serve as a resource and educator for pharmacy staff, nursing personnel, residents, and other healthcare professionals.Maintain accurate controlled substance management and medication inventory practices during overnight operations.Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and antimicrobial stewardship initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.Education & Credential Requirements:Bachelor of Science RequiredRegistered Pharmacist - State Board of PharmacyLicensed Pharmacist - DOHAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - AHABasic Life Support (BLS) - AHAThis candidate must have or have the ability to obtain a pharmacist license in the State of Florida.This Pharmacist position will be located at Baptist Downtown. If you are interested in this full-time, night shift opportunity, please apply now or reach out directly to [e-mail] designated as requiring a level II Background ( A detailed fingerprint-based screening for positions of trust that check state (FDLE) and national (FBI) criminal history) will undergo screening as a condition of employment and continued employment. For additional information, please visit Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse https://info.flclearinghouse.com/#BaptistJAXPharm26Primary Location:Downtown - Main Building 800 Prudential Dr Jacksonville, FL 32207 United States of America