Pediatric Inpatient Pharmacist - Clinical Operations

Duke PA; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC seeks a Clinical Pharmacist for Pediatric Inpatient Operations. The role focuses on medication safety, dosing accuracy, and collaborative care with physicians, nurses and staff to optimize pediatric patient outcomes.

The position supports inpatient pharmacy services, participates in rounds, and ensures regulatory compliance and patient education in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree or equivalent with pediatric focus preferred.
• Residency in pediatrics or equivalent experience is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of drug therapy in pediatric inpatients.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical care to inpatients, oversee medication therapy and documentation.
• Advise clinicians on drug usage, dosing, interactions and safety concerns.
• Educate staff, patients and families on medications and adherence.
• Supervise dispensing processes and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and patient care planning.

Skills

Clinical Pharmacist

Pediatric Pharmacy

Drug Information

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Pharmacy Residency (PGY2 Pediatric)

Tools

Pharmacy Information System (PhIS)

dispensing software

Job description

Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC seeks a Clinical Pharmacist for Pediatric Inpatient Operations. The role focuses on medication safety, dosing accuracy, and collaborative care with physicians, nurses and staff to optimize pediatric patient outcomes.

The position supports inpatient pharmacy services, participates in rounds, and ensures regulatory compliance and patient education in a fast-paced hospital setting.