Pediatric Pharmacy Specialist — Clinical Care Leader

Children's Hospital Association - Saint Paul, MN; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Minnesota is seeking a Pharmacy Specialist to serve as a medication expert on the care team. The role supports centralized and decentralized medication-use systems and consults on optimal therapy for pediatric patients with diverse specialty disease states.

The position provides clinical leadership, helps develop evidence-based guidelines, and partners with pharmacy leadership to optimize operations, inventory, and patient safety across campuses.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist licensure in Minnesota or eligible within 3 months
• BLS certification current or within 3 months
• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from ACPE-accredited institution
• Specialty Pharmacy Residency or equivalent health-system experience, required
• Two-year minimum experience in specialty pharmacy preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide medication and practice-related education/training as needed
• Quality oversight of medication use in the specialty population
• Clinical decision-making during medication shortages
• Collaborate with providers, nurses and staff to ensure optimal specialty medication use
• Develop and implement evidence-based policies and guidelines

Skills

Pharmacy expertise

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical decision making

Pharmacoeconomics

Regulatory compliance

Education

PharmD degree

ACPE-accredited program

Job description

Children's Minnesota is seeking a Pharmacy Specialist to serve as a medication expert on the care team. The role supports centralized and decentralized medication-use systems and consults on optimal therapy for pediatric patients with diverse specialty disease states.

The position provides clinical leadership, helps develop evidence-based guidelines, and partners with pharmacy leadership to optimize operations, inventory, and patient safety across campuses.