Pediatric NICU Clinical Pharmacist (Residency-Trained)

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System's Children’s Pharmacy team seeks a residency-trained Clinical Pharmacist for our NICU. Completion of a PGY2 in Pediatrics required; Texas licensure or eligibility necessary. NICU-focused clinical experience preferred.

Schedule includes 5–8 hour days with on-call rotation every 8–9 weeks. The role develops and monitors clinical pharmacy programs to improve patient care, while collaborating with medical staff to optimize drug use and control costs.

Qualifications

• Education: BS in Pharmacy or clinically oriented MS/PharmD; ASHP-accredited residency preferred
• Licenses/Certifications: Texas licensure; sterile product certification or equivalent
• Experience/Knowledge/Skills: promote teamwork, strong customer service, familiarity with hospital computer systems and reimbursement environment

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains effective communication within pharmacy staff and with other departments
• Mentors and precepts pharmacy students, residents, and staff
• Seeks opportunities for cost containment and improved clinical services
• Develops, coordinates, and evaluates drug use programs and cost containment measures
• Oversees clinical residency program and ensures safe patient care within budgetary constraints
• Promotes professional growth and serves as mentor to colleagues

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Hospital information systems

Cost containment

Education

BS in Pharmacy

MS in Pharmacy

PharmD

ASHP-accredited residency

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System's Children’s Pharmacy team seeks a residency-trained Clinical Pharmacist for our NICU. Completion of a PGY2 in Pediatrics required; Texas licensure or eligibility necessary. NICU-focused clinical experience preferred.

Schedule includes 5–8 hour days with on-call rotation every 8–9 weeks. The role develops and monitors clinical pharmacy programs to improve patient care, while collaborating with medical staff to optimize drug use and control costs.