Pediatric Cardiology Clinical Pharmacist — Impactful Care

Chop; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 130,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking a pharmacist to provide specialized pharmaceutical services to improve therapy outcomes and support the CHOP formulary. You will advise medical staff on drug therapy, contribute to medication safety initiatives, and educate healthcare professionals, patients and students.

The role emphasizes clinical rounds, medication review, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective and evidence-based pharmacotherapy for pediatric

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of drugs, medical therapeutics, pharmacokinetics, diagnosis and disease states.
• Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with health care teams.
• Clear oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a clinically-focused pharmacy practice providing optimal, safe, cost-effective pharmaceutical support.
• Participate in clinical rounds and assist in order verification for patients.
• Review pharmacotherapy in the EHR and Acuity to ensure dosing, route, and duration are appropriate.
• Provide consultative drug information and pharmacokinetics guidance to physicians and nurses.

Education

Doctorate Pharmacy - Required

Job description

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking a pharmacist to provide specialized pharmaceutical services to improve therapy outcomes and support the CHOP formulary. You will advise medical staff on drug therapy, contribute to medication safety initiatives, and educate healthcare professionals, patients and students.

The role emphasizes clinical rounds, medication review, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective and evidence-based pharmacotherapy for pediatric