Pediatric Pharmacist Specialist: CF & Pulmonology

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a hospital-based Pharmacist for pediatric patient care. The role involves ensuring safe, efficacious, rational, and cost-effective drug therapy by collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

The pharmacist will review orders, coordinate dispensing, and provide clinical education to staff, patients, and families. Requirements include a PharmD or equivalent and graduation from an accredited pharmacy school, with Georgia licensure

Qualifications

• PharmD or equivalent experience.
• Graduation from an accredited pharmacy school.

Responsibilities

• Performs production and distributive pharmacy responsibilities as required.
• Interacts and participates with team members and other healthcare providers for the provision of safe, cost-effective drug therapy for assigned patient care teams.
• Provides drug information and medication use education to healthcare professionals.
• Participates in developing and evaluating drug policies, conducting drug utilization evaluations, and reporting adverse drug reactions/adverse drug events.
• Maintains accurate patient medication profiles, noting medication reconciliation drug-related problems and coordinating patient medication needs at transition of care.
• Provides education and supports team participation in the provision of medication education to patients and families.
• Serves as preceptor and clinical leader to new employees, post-graduate year one residents, and pharmacy students.
• Maintains individual competence and develops professional practice management skills.

Skills

Interprofessional collaboration

Patient communication

Education

PharmD or equivalent experience

Graduation from accredited pharmacy school

Job description

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a hospital-based Pharmacist for pediatric patient care. The role involves ensuring safe, efficacious, rational, and cost-effective drug therapy by collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

The pharmacist will review orders, coordinate dispensing, and provide clinical education to staff, patients, and families. Requirements include a PharmD or equivalent and graduation from an accredited pharmacy school, with Georgia licensure