Clinical Pharmacist II - Cardiac ICU / Nephrology- $20,000 Sign on Bonus

• Minimum Education
• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Completion of a four year pharmacy program in an accredited college of pharmacy. (Required)
• Minimum Work Experience
• 1 year Pharmacy experience within Children’s National or completion of a PGY1 Pharmacy Residency .
• Required Licenses and Certifications
• Pharmacist Eligible for DC licensure and licensed prior to start date Upon Hire .
• Functional Accountabilities
• Medication Processing
• Interpret medication orders, profile orders and oversee the packaging, labeling and distribution of medications

Drug Intervention and Education

• Perform drug therapy monitoring and intervene as necessary on drug dosing, drug administration, drug interactions, side-effects and monitoring issues; complete therapeutic drug monitoring consults and adverse drug reaction reports as assigned. Document all interventions in intervention software and all notes in patient chart.
• Provide accurate and timely drug information to physicians, nurses and other health professionals.
• Provide education to all caregivers (physicians, nurses, ancillary staff, and pharmacy residents, students, and team members)

Supervision/Training

• Oversee the work of Pharmacy Technicians by directing and assisting as necessary to ensure rapid medication order turn-around time.
• Precept pharmacy residents and students
• Become a trainer in at least one area of the department for onboarding of new employees

Quality Improvement

• Participate in cost-savings initiatives within the department
• Work with medical unit to help devise protocols/guidelines/pathways to better facilitate safe, evidence-based patient care
• Contribute to the development of order sets by helping devise, implement, and test electronic order set builds

Professional Development

• Participate in research with medical unit and/or resident projects, as available
• Attend, present, and/or moderate at subject area conferences, as available
• Actively engage in preceptor development by attending seminars, teaching in the Children’s preceptor development series, and/or completing preceptor development CEs

Distributive Role

• Cross-train in at least one satellite pharmacy area
• Fulfill assigned tasks for scheduled role each day and be present for entire shift

Organizational Accountabilities