What are the responsibilities and job description for the NICU Clinical Pharmacy Specialist position at Main Line Health Careers?
Description:
Could you be our next NICU Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at Lankenau Medical Center?
Why work as a NICU Clinical Pharmacy Specialist with Main Line Health?
- Make an Impact! As the Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, you will utilize your expertise in the designated specialty area of practice (i.e. Infectious Disease, Emergency Department, Critical Care, Oncology, Trauma etc.) to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to optimize medication regimens in order to achieve outcomes related to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of disease. The work you do makes a tremendous impact! This position requires PGY1 experience in Pediatrics or equivalent experience.
- Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.
- Get Involved! Use your collaboration skills by providing consultation services to internal and external health care professionals. Develop, plan, organize and evaluate clinical, education and research activities in area of specialty including treatment, policies and procedures, continuing education programs, medical and pharmacy literature reviews and clinical drug research initiatives, in accordance with the Pharmacy Services’ goals and objectives.
- Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.
- Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 240 hours of paid time off per year based on your Full or Part Time status. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!
Position: NICU Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Shift: Day Shift -Monday- Friday- Travel required to all 4 acute hospitals (system role)
Experience:
1. Previous experience in a hospital or clinic pharmacy distributing medication for pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients preferred.
2. Management skills preferred. Teaching skills to train professional staff members and to orient patients, physicians and nurses to drug information required.
Education:
1. Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree Completion of ASHP-Accredited PGY-1 Residency required.
2. Completion of ASHP-Accredited PGY-2 Residency or equivalent experience in specialty area required.
Licensures/Certifications:
1. A current Pennsylvania Pharmacist license required.
2. Recent graduates and pharmacists eligible for reciprocity will be considered as long as licensure is complete before the end of the 90-day probationary period. Board certification (i.e. BCPS, BCNSP, BCOP, BCCP, BCACP, etc.) and/or specialty credentialing (i.e. CDE, CGP, CACP, etc.) is preferred.
