Job Description
Job Title
Clinical Pharmacist – PICU
Job Type
- Full-time
- Direct Hire
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Compensation
- $145,000 - $180,000 / per year
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package included
Work Location
- On Site
- Houston, TX 77030
Travel
Not required
Company Description
Evinex is a staffing firm focused on connecting the right people with the right businesses. This is a Direct Hire position for one of our prestigious clients in the healthcare industry, specifically within a leading children's hospital in Houston.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Clinical Pharmacist to join the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) team at a leading children's hospital in Houston. This role is critical in delivering specialized pharmaceutical care to critically ill pediatric patients in an acute care setting. The ideal candidate will have completed a PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency and possess a strong working knowledge of pediatric pharmacotherapy and critical care protocols.
Why Join
Join a dedicated team at a top-tier children's hospital known for its commitment to advancing health through innovation and compassionate care. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of critically ill pediatric patients while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Develop, implement, and monitor clinical pharmacy programs to improve patient care and decrease costs.
- Provide clinical services to patients and professional staff.
- Interact with medical staff on drug utilization and cost containment.
- Assist in supervising the activities of department employees in consultation with the department Director and/or Pharmacy Manager.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Required
- Ability to promote teamwork and build effective relationships.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Knowledge of pharmacy and hospital computer systems.
- Familiarity with health care reimbursement environment.
- PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency Training required
Education / Professional Experience
- Doctorate of Pharmacy degree.
- Completion of ASHP accredited pharmacy practice residency or fellowship preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical pharmacist experience in a PICU or similar pediatric acute care environment.
Licenses / Certifications
- Active Pharmacist license in the state of Texas (or eligible for licensure).
- Pharmacy Sterile Product certification through an accredited program.
Additional Information
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US. Visa sponsorship is not available.
- Residency must be completed (Current residents will not be considered).