Pediatric Inpatient Pharmacist – Clinical Care Lead

Nexus Health Systems Ltd; Dallas (TX); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Nexus Children’s Hospital – Dallas seeks a Pharmacist for pediatric inpatient operations under the Director of Pharmacy. The role focuses on safe medication management, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and the care team to deliver high-quality pediatric care.

Responsibilities include interpreting orders, dispensing therapies, performing reconciliation, maintaining Pyxis and drug databases, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives in a busy hospital

Qualifikationen

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy.
• Advanced degree or completion of an accredited hospital pharmacy residency preferred.
• Experience in a hospital or pediatric setting preferred; strong regulatory knowledge.

Aufgaben

• Review, interpret, and process physician medication orders accurately and efficiently
• Prepare, dispense, and monitor medication therapies in accordance with applicable laws and best practices
• Monitor drug therapy, including lab values and levels; recommend or implement appropriate adjustments
• Conduct medication reconciliation and ensure accurate documentation in the Medication Administration Record (MAR)
• Ensure all medication charges and reports are completed accurately and daily
• Maintain pharmacy operations, including Pyxis system management and drug database accuracy
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to optimize medication therapy and formulary use
• Communicate drug-related information clearly to patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
• Partner with providers to identify cost-effective medication alternatives when appropriate
• Actively participate in team conferences and interdisciplinary care planning
• Provide medication education to patients and families and document all interactions
• Deliver in-services and ongoing education to nursing and clinical staff
• Support orientation, training, and competency validation of pharmacy and nursing personnel
• Ensure compliance with DNV, CMS, state, and federal pharmacy regulations
• Maintain a clean, organized, and inspection-ready pharmacy environment

Kenntnisse

Clinical pharmacy

Regulatory knowledge

Team communication

Ausbildung

PharmD or B.Pharm

Hospital pharmacy residency (preferred)

Tools

Pyxis system

Medication management software

Jobbeschreibung

Nexus Children’s Hospital – Dallas seeks a Pharmacist for pediatric inpatient operations under the Director of Pharmacy. The role focuses on safe medication management, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and the care team to deliver high-quality pediatric care.

Responsibilities include interpreting orders, dispensing therapies, performing reconciliation, maintaining Pyxis and drug databases, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives in a busy hospital