Clinical Pharmacist - Sherwood, AR

A leading 359-bed, Level 1 trauma teaching hospital recognized as one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the US is seeking dedicated Clinical Pharmacists for full-time day shift positions. This opportunity is ideal for pharmacists eager to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment within a state-of-the-art facility focused exclusively on pediatric care.

Schedule:

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

Responsibilities:

• Compound and dispense prescribed medications accurately according to physicians' instructions.
• Consult with medical staff regarding drug interactions, patient history, and medication use.
• Respond to medication-related inquiries from patients and healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records with compliance to regulatory and hospital standards.
• Verify dosage appropriateness based on pediatric patient specifics including diagnosis, weight, age, and body surface area.
• Identify and intervene in drug therapy issues such as allergies, interactions, and adverse reactions.
• Evaluate and recommend therapy options, including cost-effective alternatives.
• Monitor patient outcomes to ensure optimal therapeutic effectiveness.
• Participate in patient, technician, pharmacist, and student education and training.
• Manage medication ordering, inventory, and substitutions with timely communication to management.
• Engage in drug information, utilization review, and quality assurance activities.

Qualifications:

• Arkansas pharmacy license preferred; candidates in the process of obtaining a temporary license are also considered.
• Minimum 2 years inpatient pharmacy experience preferred.
• IV experience or IV Certification is a plus.
• Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) certification preferred.
• New graduates encouraged to apply.

Benefits include competitive compensation with negotiable rates and possible relocation incentives.

This direct hire role is available to start immediately. Candidates with a passion for pediatric care and a commitment to pharmaceutical excellence are highly encouraged to apply and join a progressive healthcare team dedicated to improving children’s health outcomes.

Apply today to contribute your expertise to a premier pediatric hospital environment!