Pediatric Clinical Pharmacist: Advanced Drug Therapy Lead

OHSU; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Pension plans

Paid vacation

Sick leave

8 holidays per year

Transit discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Oregon Health & Science University seeks a licensed pharmacist to provide safe drug distribution and therapy for inpatients and outpatients across age groups. The role involves high-level decision-making, independent assessment, and collaboration with the health team to influence prescribing decisions.

The position requires Oregon licensure, and experience in inpatient hospital pharmacy is preferred. It offers a dynamic, centralized-to-decentralized care model with patient-focused

Qualifications

• Current Pharmacist’s license issued by the Oregon State Board of Pharmacy.
• BS in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. required or preferred.
• Experience in inpatient hospital pharmacy is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Identify, resolve and document complex therapeutic problems for patient populations.
• Respond to drug information requests from clinicians and families; review literature.
• Monitor therapeutic response and adverse effects; report ADRs and errors.
• Lead students/residents; act as a drug authority within the department.
• Contribute to development of treatment guidelines and document activities.
• Interpret and evaluate physician orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
• Participate in education programs and peer development.

Skills

Pharmaceutical care principles

Age-related modification

Disease-related modification

Interpersonal communication

Project management concepts

Systematic problem-solving

Computer skills

Education

BS in Pharmacy

Pharm.D.

Licensed Pharmacist in Oregon

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheet

Databases

Job description

Oregon Health & Science University seeks a licensed pharmacist to provide safe drug distribution and therapy for inpatients and outpatients across age groups. The role involves high-level decision-making, independent assessment, and collaboration with the health team to influence prescribing decisions.

The position requires Oregon licensure, and experience in inpatient hospital pharmacy is preferred. It offers a dynamic, centralized-to-decentralized care model with patient-focused