Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Emergency Department
Nemours Children's Health · Wilmington, DE · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Review, verify, and interpret medication orders for clinical appropriateness, therapeutic goals, safety, contraindications, interactions, and disease-specific considerations.
- Participate actively in medical emergencies, including code responses, providing expert medication preparation, dosing, and recommendations in real time.
- Ensure continuity of pharmaceutical care across acute and ambulatory settings by:
- Obtaining complete and accurate medication histories
- Performing comprehensive medication reconciliation with proper EMR documentation
- Providing patient- and family-centered medication counseling tailored to pediatric needs.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- PGY-1 residency or minimum of five (5) years of pediatric hospital pharmacy experience
- Active pharmacist license (or eligibility) in Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania
- Hospital pharmacy experience required (pediatric experience preferred)
- Board certification obtained within 12 months of eligibility
- AHA certifications: BLS, PALS, ACLS
- Preferred: PGY-2 residency training in pediatrics
- Previous Emergency Department pharmacy experience
- Experience in a pediatric tertiary or trauma care environment