Clinical Pharmacist | Day/Evening Shifts | $15,000 Sign On Bonus

ChristianaCare•Wilmington, DE

8d•$59 - $95•Onsite

About The Position

ChristianaCare is seeking an inpatient Clinical Pharmacist to join their team. This full-time position (40 hours weekly, 8-hour shifts) primarily involves day shifts with an evening shift component and a requirement to work every 4th weekend and 2-3 holiday shifts per year. The role offers the opportunity to impact community health and is part of a dynamic health system focused on improving health outcomes, increasing access to high-quality care, and lowering healthcare costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, hospital care at home, medical aid units, and three hospitals with 1,300 beds. It features a Level I trauma center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center, and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care, and women's health. The health system ranks 21st nationally for hospital admissions and 6th for stroke patient admissions. ChristianaCare is a not-for-profit teaching health system known for its data-powered care coordination service and its focus on population health and value-based care.

Requirements

B.S. in Pharmacy required; Pharm.D degree preferred.
ASHP-accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency preferred; equivalent experience will be considered (3 years of acute care hospital experience).
Board certification preferred.
Current licensure in state of Delaware or obtainable before initiation of employment.

Responsibilities

Participate in direct patient care through daily interdisciplinary rounds.
Manage specific medication therapies per approved policies (e.g., warfarin, aminoglycosides, vancomycin, IV to PO conversions, renal dose adjustments, indication-directed dosing adjustments, selection of surgical prophylaxis medications).
Evaluate drug efficacy, monitor therapeutic goals and outcomes, and review for contraindications/precautions.
Order and evaluate laboratory tests per approved protocols to support medication therapy monitoring.
Identify opportunities during chart review for counseling and medication history completion.
Communicate recommendations directly with provider.
Electronically document interventions and provide sign out as appropriate.
Serve as a preceptor for both pharmacy students and residents.
Provide drug information to allied healthcare professionals and fulfill provider-initiated pharmacy consults.
Assist with projects such as MUEs, drug monographs, and performance improvement activities.
Review and interpret provider orders and dispense medication.
Coordinate and supervise work-place activities.
Assume responsibility of the satellite pharmacies including the sterile product processing in the IV Admixture Service lab and OR pharmacy.