Infectious Diseases Pharmacist | Antimicrobial Stewardship Leader

Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists (SIDP); Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancaster General Health seeks a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Infectious Diseases to lead antimicrobial stewardship and optimize ID pharmacotherapy for inpatient care in Lancaster, PA.

The ideal candidate has advanced ID expertise, robust clinical judgment, and excellent communication skills. PGY1 is required; PGY2 ID residency and BCIDP certification or eligibility are strongly preferred. This role emphasizes education, collaboration, and quality improvement across pharmacy and medical teams.

Qualifications

• Advanced antimicrobial stewardship and infectious diseases pharmacotherapy expertise.
• Strong clinical judgment and patient-care focus in ID.
• Experience in education, research, and scholarly activities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead antimicrobial stewardship activities and infectious diseases pharmacotherapy review.
• Provide direct patient care through clinical consultation and rounds.
• Develop guidelines, order sets, and formulary recommendations.
• Mentor pharmacists, residents, and students; support research activities.

Skills

Antimicrobial stewardship

Infectious diseases pharmacotherapy

Clinical consultation

Communication skills

Education

PGY1 residency

PGY2 Infectious Diseases residency (or equivalent)

BCIDP certification or eligibility

Job description

Lancaster General Health seeks a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Infectious Diseases to lead antimicrobial stewardship and optimize ID pharmacotherapy for inpatient care in Lancaster, PA.

The ideal candidate has advanced ID expertise, robust clinical judgment, and excellent communication skills. PGY1 is required; PGY2 ID residency and BCIDP certification or eligibility are strongly preferred. This role emphasizes education, collaboration, and quality improvement across pharmacy and medical teams.