Infectious Diseases Pharmacist - Stewardship Focus

Orlando Health, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health, Inc. is seeking an ORMC Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Infectious Diseases to collaborate with ID physicians and multidisciplinary teams, optimizing antimicrobial therapy for complex inpatients.

You will participate in rounds, provide evidence-based recommendations on therapy duration and de-escalation, and support system-wide stewardship initiatives within a large academic center.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree or equivalent required.
• Completion of PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency plus 3+ years hospital practice, or PGY-2 in Infectious Diseases preferred, or five+ years hospital clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with ID physicians and teams to optimize antimicrobial therapy for complex hospitalized patients.
• Perform prospective audit and feedback activities including review of bloodstream infections and antimicrobial stewardship initiatives.
• Participate in ID Consult Service rounds and provide evidence-based recommendations on initiation, optimization, de-escalation, duration, and diagnostic stewardship.
• Support development and maintenance of antimicrobial stewardship protocols, order sets, guidelines, and quality improvement projects.
• Analyze antimicrobial utilization and resistance data and contribute to annual antibiograms.

Skills

Infectious diseases management

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy degree

Florida pharmacy licensure eligibility

PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency

PGY-2 Pharmacy Residency (Infectious Diseases preferred)

5+ years hospital clinical practice

Job description

Orlando Health, Inc. is seeking an ORMC Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Infectious Diseases to collaborate with ID physicians and multidisciplinary teams, optimizing antimicrobial therapy for complex inpatients.

You will participate in rounds, provide evidence-based recommendations on therapy duration and de-escalation, and support system-wide stewardship initiatives within a large academic center.