Infectious Disease Pharmacist, Antimicrobial Stewardship

Pscfl; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Hospital is seeking an Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship (ID/ASP) Clinical Pharmacy Specialist to join the care team across Fort Lauderdale, Coral Springs, and Miami campuses.

The role involves providing pharmacotherapy recommendations, managing drug interactions and dosing, and optimizing antimicrobial therapy to improve patient outcomes while ensuring compliance with hospital policies and state/federal laws.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or PharmD with ACPE accreditation preferred.
• FL pharmacist license in good standing.
• BLS certification in good standing.
• Two years of clinical hospital pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmacotherapy recommendations for ID service.
• Assess drug interactions, dosing, and therapy effectiveness.
• Collaborate with medical teams; participate in rounds.
• Maintain and supervise staff involved in medication prep.
• Educate staff and students on antimicrobial use and guidelines.
• Develop processes to ensure cost-effective therapy and formulary management.
• Prepare data for quality metrics and accreditation reviews.

Skills

Infectious disease knowledge

Pharmacotherapy assessment

Drug interactions management

Dosing optimization

Oral and IV therapy optimization

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Written and verbal communication

Supervisory oversight

Clinical rounds participation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Tools

Pharmacy information systems

Hospital information system

Job description

Nicklaus Children's Hospital is seeking an Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship (ID/ASP) Clinical Pharmacy Specialist to join the care team across Fort Lauderdale, Coral Springs, and Miami campuses.

The role involves providing pharmacotherapy recommendations, managing drug interactions and dosing, and optimizing antimicrobial therapy to improve patient outcomes while ensuring compliance with hospital policies and state/federal laws.