A pediatric-focused healthcare facility with 359 beds and Level 1 trauma designation seeks a Clinical Pharmacist to join its progressive and passionate team. This direct hire opportunity offers a fast-paced, team-oriented environment in a state-of-the-art setting dedicated exclusively to pediatric care.
Schedule:
- 8-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Location:
- North Little Rock, AR
Key Responsibilities:
- Compound and dispense prescribed medications according to physician orders
- Consult with medical staff regarding drug interactions, patient history, and medication use
- Provide medication counseling to patients and respond to dosage inquiries
- Maintain accurate pharmacy records in compliance with regulatory and hospital procedures
- Verify dosing appropriateness based on pediatric patient weight, age, diagnosis, and body surface area
- Identify and intervene in drug therapy issues such as allergies, interactions, or adverse reactions
- Recommend cost-effective, efficacious therapeutic alternatives when appropriate
- Evaluate the need and approval for non-formulary drugs
- Monitor medication quality, preparation, labeling, and administration accuracy
- Prioritize and process medication orders efficiently and timely
- Serve as a clinical resource in patient care areas and collaborate on optimizing therapeutic outcomes
- Participate in patient, technician, pharmacist, and student education and discharge planning
- Handle drug information requests and assist with drug utilization reviews
- Manage medication and supply inventory, ordering, substitutions, and coordination of recalls
- Perform additional duties as needed
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Active Arkansas pharmacy license required
- Minimum of 2 years inpatient pharmacy experience preferred but new graduates encouraged to apply
- IV experience or IV certification is a plus
- Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) preferred
This role offers an exceptional professional setting dedicated solely to pediatric care, welcoming candidates who thrive in collaborative environments and want to make a direct impact on children’s health.
If you hold an Arkansas license and bring clinical pharmacy expertise—or are an enthusiastic new graduate ready to grow—apply now to contribute to a nationally recognized pediatric medical center.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement