University of Chicago Medicine

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist- Pediatric Critical Care, - Full-Time, Days

University of Chicago Medicine

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and compassionate pharmacist with a passion for pediatric critical care? The University of Chicago Medicine is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist to join our dynamic team in providing exceptional pharmaceutical care to our young patients. In this full-time role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our pediatric critical care team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and their families. We are looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable individual with a strong background in pediatric critical care pharmacy. If you are committed to providing top-notch care and are eager to bring your expertise to our renowned institution, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide exceptional pharmaceutical care to pediatric patients in the critical care unit.
  2. Collaborate closely with the pediatric critical care team to ensure the safe and effective use of medications.
  3. Utilize knowledge and expertise in pediatric critical care pharmacy to develop and implement patient-specific treatment plans.
  4. Review medication orders, assess appropriateness and make recommendations for therapeutic interventions.
  5. Monitor patient responses to medications and adjust treatment plans as needed.
  6. Educate patients and their families on proper medication usage and potential side effects.
  7. Stay up-to-date on current research and advancements in pediatric critical care pharmacy.
  8. Maintain accurate and complete medication records.
  9. Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and provide valuable input on medication management.
  10. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
  11. Comply with all hospital policies and procedures related to medication management and safety.
  12. Participate in departmental meetings and professional development opportunities.
  13. Provide guidance and mentorship to pharmacy students and residents.
  14. Adhere to all regulatory requirements and ensure compliance with state and federal laws.
  15. Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor when interacting with patients, families, and colleagues.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Doctor Of Pharmacy (Pharmd) Degree From An Accredited School Of Pharmacy

  • Board Certification In Pharmacotherapy Or Pediatric Pharmacotherapy

  • Completed A Pgy2 Residency In Pediatric Critical Care Or Equivalent Experience

  • Current License To Practice Pharmacy In The State Of Illinois

  • Strong Knowledge Of Pediatric Medication Dosing, Drug Interactions, And Adverse Reactions In Critical Care Settings

Required Skills
  • Clinical Research

  • Team collaboration

  • medication management

  • Critical Care

  • Disease Management

  • patient counseling

  • Pharmacy Operations

  • Drug Interactions

  • Drug Administration

  • Therapeutic Monitoring

  • Pediatric Pharmacotherapy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist- Pediatric Critical Care, - Full-Time, Days in Chicago, IL, USA is $125,000-$160,000 per year.

Additional Information
University of Chicago Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 13th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About University of Chicago Medicine

The University of Chicago Medical Center is a nationally ranked academic medical center located in Hyde Park on the South Side of Chicago. It is the flagship campus for the University of Chicago Medicine system and was established in 1898.

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