Clinical Pharmacist – Pediatrics – Overnights

UW Health • Madison, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Clinical Pharmacist – Pediatrics to deliver comprehensive pediatric medication therapy management as part of an interdisciplinary inpatient care team. This role ensures drug therapy is safe, effective, efficient, and cost-effective. The pharmacist will actively participate in bedside medical emergencies, providing expertise in medication selection, preparation, procurement, documentation, and medication history review. Additionally, the role involves teaching and precepting Pharmacy Residents and PharmD students, engaging in interdisciplinary patient care rounds, and contributing to the advancement of pharmacy practice through guideline development and quality improvement activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or a PharmD degree Required
• 1 year of clinical patient care and orders management experience Required
• 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

Nice To Haves

• Completion of an ASHP Accredited Residency training program Preferred
• 3 years of institutional experience (hospital or integrated health system) or completion of an ASHP accredited residency training program Preferred
• Certification through the appropriate certifying program (Board of Pharmacy Specialties, National Board of Nutrition Support Certification, National Certification Board for Anticoagulation Providers, Specialty Pharmacy Certification Board, etc.) Preferred
• Inpatient pediatric experience
• Board certification or pediatric residency training

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive pediatric medication therapy management as part of an interdisciplinary inpatient care team to ensure drug therapy is safe, effective, efficient, and cost effective.
• Actively participate in bedside medical emergencies, providing expertise in medication selection, preparation, procurement, documentation, and medication history review.
• Teach and precept Pharmacy Residents and PharmD students through structured practical experiences and formal didactic education.
• Engage in interdisciplinary patient care rounds, including medication reconciliation, therapy monitoring, order verification, patient and caregiver education, drug information support, and individualized drug dosing.
• Contribute to the advancement of pharmacy practice through the development and implementation of clinical practice guidelines, order sets, and standardized practice protocols, as well as participation in scholarly and quality improvement activities.

Benefits

• Evening and night shift differential
• Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants
• health and dental insurance
• paid time off
• retirement plans
• two-week paid parental leave
• 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.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees