Clinical Pharmacist | Inpatient Pharmacy | Part Time (40 hours biweekly)
About The Position
ChristianaCare is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join their Inpatient Pharmacy team. This is a part-time position (40 hours biweekly) with 8-hour shifts, primarily day shift with an evening component, and a requirement to work every 4th weekend and 1-2 holidays per year. The role involves direct patient care within a decentralized practice model, placing pharmacists on patient care units as part of a multidisciplinary team. Operations include a central pharmacy and satellite pharmacies focusing on various specialties such as critical care, emergency medicine, oncology, and sterile compounding. Clinical services are robust, with opportunities to manage medication therapies, evaluate drug efficacy, order and interpret lab tests, and communicate recommendations to providers. The position also offers opportunities for precepting pharmacy students and residents, providing drug information, assisting with projects, and coordinating satellite pharmacy activities, including sterile product processing.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy or PharmD degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy required.
- Current licensure (or eligible to reciprocate) in the State of Delaware.
Nice To Haves
- ASHP-accredited pharmacy residency preferred or equivalent experience (3 years acute care).
- Board certification preferred.
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.
Benefits
- Generous PTO plan
- 12-Week Fully Paid Parental Leave
- 403(b) with competitive employer match and Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
- Not-for-profit organization eligible with the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
- Pharmacy Board Certification reimbursement
- health insurance
- paid time off
- retirement
- an employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
