Pediatric ICU Pharmacist Specialist

Nicklaus Children's; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Miami Children’s Hospital seeks a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist for the ICU/ED to optimize pharmacotherapy in pediatric critical care, participate in rounds, and lead medication safety initiatives.

This full-time days position requires Florida licensure, a Doctorate or Bachelor's in Pharmacy, and residency/advanced training, with education to students and staff and collaboration across disciplines to improve outcomes.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist licensure in Florida active and in good standing.
• Doctorate or Bachelor's in Pharmacy from ACPE-accredited school preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical hospital pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

• Actively participates in PICU/ED rounds and provides pharmacotherapy recommendations.
• Monitors drug interactions, dosages, and pharmacokinetics for pediatric patients.
• Educates pharmacy students, residents, and fellows on evidence-based pediatric pharmacotherapy.
• Ensures safe, effective, cost-conscious medication therapies and supports formulary management.
• Documents quality activities to meet accreditation and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborates with physicians and nursing to optimize therapy and improve outcomes.

Skills

Clinical pharmacotherapy

Drug interactions

Pharmacokinetics

Patient counseling

Education

Bachelor's/Doctorate in Pharmacy (ACPE)

Tools

Pharmacy information systems

Automation

Job description

Miami Children’s Hospital seeks a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist for the ICU/ED to optimize pharmacotherapy in pediatric critical care, participate in rounds, and lead medication safety initiatives.

This full-time days position requires Florida licensure, a Doctorate or Bachelor's in Pharmacy, and residency/advanced training, with education to students and staff and collaboration across disciplines to improve outcomes.