NICU/Peds Clinical Pharmacist - Impactful Patient Care

Ochsner Health System; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for the NICU/Peds in the OLGMC Inpatient Pharmacy. The role focuses on medication management, dosing, and education for patients in a high-acuity environment. The incumbent will mentor residents and contribute to formulary content.

The position requires a BS in Pharmacy, completion of a PGY1 (PGY2 preferred), and a state license. Pediatric experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required.
• Completion of PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency or 3 years related specialty experience in lieu of PGY1.
• PharmD is preferred; PGY2 Residency preferred.
• Current Pharmacy license in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Oversees medication management for assigned patients in NICU/Peds.
• Monitors and evaluates therapy for appropriateness using clinical data and guidelines.
• Educates Pharmacy and Medical Residents; provides education to health care providers as needed.
• Contributes to order sets, formularies, and other pharmacy-related documents.

Skills

Pharmacy license

Pediatric care

Leadership

Education & teaching

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

PGY2 Specialty Pharmacy Residency

Job description

Ochsner Health System is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for the NICU/Peds in the OLGMC Inpatient Pharmacy. The role focuses on medication management, dosing, and education for patients in a high-acuity environment. The incumbent will mentor residents and contribute to formulary content.

The position requires a BS in Pharmacy, completion of a PGY1 (PGY2 preferred), and a state license. Pediatric experience is preferred.