NICU Neonatal Clinical Pharmacist - On-site Day Shifts

MaxIT Consulting - Max Corporate Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston, Texas-based Neonatal Clinical Pharmacy Specialist role requiring direct NICU pharmacist expertise. You will work with physicians, nurses, and learners to optimize pharmacotherapy for critically ill neonates in a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate has a PharmD, a PGY2 in Pediatrics (or CC with NICU experience), and a Texas license, with strong communication and education skills along with hospital IT familiarity.

Qualifications

• PharmD degree required.
• Completion of a PGY2 Pediatrics residency; CC with NICU experience considered.
• Current Texas Pharmacy license.
• Dedicated NICU clinical experience or NICU focus during training.
• Experience delivering direct clinical services to critically ill neonates.
• Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary pediatric/neonatal team.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to educate and mentor pharmacy staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical pharmacy services to critically ill neonatal patients.
• Support safe, evidence-based medication therapy in the NICU.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff.
• Serve as a clinical resource for care teams and learners.
• Educate, mentor, and support students, residents, and staff.
• Participate in clinical education and continuing education activities.
• Assist with clinical research and outcomes evaluation.
• Develop and evaluate medication-use programs and initiatives.
• Participate in drug utilization reviews and PI activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve services and patient care processes.
• Support cost-containment while maintaining clinical standards.

Skills

NICU clinical care

Pediatric pharmacotherapy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education & mentorship

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

PGY2 Pediatrics residency

Texas Pharmacy License

NICU-focused experience during PGY2

Residency in Critical Care (optional)

Tools

Hospital information systems

Job description

Houston, Texas-based Neonatal Clinical Pharmacy Specialist role requiring direct NICU pharmacist expertise. You will work with physicians, nurses, and learners to optimize pharmacotherapy for critically ill neonates in a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate has a PharmD, a PGY2 in Pediatrics (or CC with NICU experience), and a Texas license, with strong communication and education skills along with hospital IT familiarity.