Pediatric Emergency Pharmacy Specialist - Clinical Leader

University of Maryland Medical System; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System is seeking a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist I in Baltimore, Maryland. The role involves providing comprehensive medication therapy management, overseeing pharmacy staff, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure safe medication use. Required qualifications include a Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) and a Maryland Pharmacist License. The specialist will lead quality improvement initiatives and participate in patient care across various settings, making a significant impact on medication safety and effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Doctorate of Pharmacy Required (PharmD) unless graduated from U.S. School of Pharmacy in or before 2003 OR Foreign Equivalent.
• 6 years of experience OR PGY‑2 Residency / Fellowship OR 3 years plus PGY‑1 Residency required OR 3 years of experience plus specialized pharmacy certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides pharmaceutical care to patients, promoting optimal drug therapy.
• Collaborates with pharmacy and medical staff, providing education.
• Engages in evaluating and improving the utilization of medications.
• Oversees pharmacy staff ensuring service standards are met.
• Supports interdisciplinary rounds and participates in facility committees.

Skills

Medication therapy management

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Quality improvement

Pharmaceutical care

Education

Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Maryland Pharmacist License

Job description

University of Maryland Medical System is seeking a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist I in Baltimore, Maryland. The role involves providing comprehensive medication therapy management, overseeing pharmacy staff, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure safe medication use. Required qualifications include a Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) and a Maryland Pharmacist License. The specialist will lead quality improvement initiatives and participate in patient care across various settings, making a significant impact on medication safety and effectiveness.