Clinical Pharmacist | Cabot, Arkansas

A direct hire opportunity is available for an experienced Clinical Pharmacist to join a leading 359-bed pediatric teaching hospital, recognized as one of the largest pediatric medical providers nationwide and the only pediatric medical center in the state. This dynamic facility offers a progressive, team-based environment committed to state-of-the-art patient care and a traveler-friendly culture.

Schedule:

• 8-hour day shifts
• Monday through Friday
• 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Compound and dispense medications as prescribed, ensuring accuracy and compliance with physician instructions.
• Consult with medical staff regarding potential drug interactions, patient histories, and appropriate medication use.
• Respond to patient inquiries about medications and dosing.
• Maintain comprehensive pharmacy records adhering to all regulatory and hospital protocols.
• Verify dose appropriateness based on patient diagnosis, age, weight, and body surface area.
• Identify and intervene in adverse drug reactions, allergies, therapeutic duplications, and drug interactions.
• Recommend cost-effective and efficacious drug therapies, including non-formulary evaluations.
• Ensure quality and proper labeling of all dispensed medications.
• Process medication orders efficiently and prioritize appropriately.
• Monitor patient outcomes to optimize therapeutic effectiveness and collaborate with healthcare providers.
• Participate in education and training for patients, staff, and students.
• Manage drug information requests and drug utilization reviews.
• Coordinate ordering and inventory management, including handling shortages and substitutions.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Arkansas pharmacist license
• Minimum of 2 years inpatient pharmacy experience
• IV therapy experience or IV certification
• Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) credential

This role offers the chance to excel in a fast-paced, quality-driven pediatric hospital setting dedicated to comprehensive patient care. Direct hire, daytime position with an immediate start.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply today to join this outstanding healthcare team.