Madison, WI, USA
4 days ago
Clinical Pharmacist – Pediatrics

Work Schedule: 

100% FTE, Day/Evening Shift. You will work at American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, WI. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. 

 

Pay:

Relocation assistance may be available for qualified individuals. 

 

Be part of something remarkable

 

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! 

 

We are seeking a Clinical Pharmacist - Pediatrics to: 

Provide pediatric medication therapy management services as part of the interdisciplinary team to patients on inpatient services to assure that drug therapy is safe, effective, efficient, and cost-effective. Participate in the bedside management of medical emergencies with a focus on drug selection, preparation, procurement, documentation and history. Provide training and education to Pharmacy Residents and PharmD students through practical and didactic experiences.  Participate in interdisciplinary patient care rounds, medication reconciliation, medication therapy monitoring, medication orders management, patient education, drug information, drug dosing, and various scholarly activities.  Contribute to pharmacy practice through development of clinical practice guidelines, order sets, and practice protocols. 

 

The ideal candidate will have inpatient pediatric experience and board certification or PGY2 pediatrics specialty. 

 

At UW Health, you will have:

An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.  Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being. Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.   Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or a PharmD degree Required Completion of an ASHP Accredited Residency training program Preferred   Work Experience Required 1 year of clinical patient care and orders management experience or ASHP accredited residency Preferred 3 years of institutional experience (hospital or integrated health system) or completion of an ASHP accredited residency training program    Licenses & Certifications Licensed to practice pharmacy in the State of Wisconsin within 90 Days Required Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 Days Required Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 180 Days Required Certification through the appropriate certifying program (Board of Pharmacy Specialties Preferred Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

 

American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin—also a Magnet®-designated facility—provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children’s Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.
 

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