NICU Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

H.T. Prof Executive Search; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 131,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Relocation assistance

Retirement plans

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Htprof in Houston, TX seeks a NICU Clinical Pharmacist Specialist to deliver expert medication management to critically ill neonates. You will collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes and mentor students and staff.

Requirements include PharmD with PGY2 in Pediatrics or Critical Care NICU experience and Texas license. Expect opportunities for professional growth, direct NICU service, and involvement in clinical research.

Qualifications

• PharmD degree with PGY2 residency in Pediatrics or Critical Care with NICU experience.
• Licensed to practice pharmacy in Texas.
• Proven NICU clinical pharmacy experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Familiarity with hospital computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical pharmacy services to neonates in the NICU.
• Develop and maintain communication systems to ensure effective information flow among staff.
• Act as a mentor and educator for pharmacy students, staff, and residents.
• Identify opportunities for cost containment and improvements in clinical pharmacy services.
• Plan and manage resources to ensure continuity of care across various settings.
• Participate in clinical research to evaluate drug and regimen outcomes.
• Develop and implement utilization reviews and medication use assessments.
• Oversee the clinical students and residency program to ensure high-quality educational experiences.
• Ensure safety and adherence to all policies and procedures, maintaining high standards of service.

Skills

NICU clinical pharmacy

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

PharmD with PGY2 Pediatrics or Critical Care NICU experience

Texas license to practice pharmacy

Tools

Hospital computer systems

Job description

We are seeking a skilled NICU Clinical Pharmacist Specialist to join our team in Houston, TX. In this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care to critically ill neonates. You will collaborate closely with the healthcare team to enhance patient outcomes through expert medication management and clinical support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct clinical pharmacy services to neonates in the NICU.
• Develop and maintain communication systems to ensure effective information flow among staff.
• Act as a mentor and educator for pharmacy students, staff, and residents.
• Identify opportunities for cost containment and improvements in clinical pharmacy services.
• Plan and manage resources to ensure continuity of care across various settings.
• Participate in clinical research to evaluate drug and regimen outcomes.
• Develop and implement utilization reviews and medication use assessments.
• Oversee the clinical students and residency program to ensure high-quality educational experiences.
• Ensure safety and adherence to all policies and procedures, maintaining high standards of service.

Qualifications and Experience:

• PharmD degree with completion of a PGY2 residency in Pediatrics or Critical Care with NICU experience.
• Licensed to practice pharmacy in Texas.
• Proven NICU clinical pharmacy experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Familiarity with pharmacy and hospital computer systems.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary range: $131,000.00 - $156,000.00 USD.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement plans.
• Partial relocation assistance available.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.