Apply for JobJob ID88783LocationAurora, ColoradoFull/Part TimeFull-TimeRegular/TemporaryRegularAdd to Favorite JobsWhy Work at Children's.Here, it's different. Come join us.
Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcare
excellence for more than 100 years.
Here, the nation's brightest nurses, physicians, scientists,
researchers, therapists, and care providers are creating the future of
child health. With an optimist's outlook, a trailblazing spirit, and a
celebrated history, we're making new strides every day.
We've been Magnet-designated four times by the American Nurses Credentialing
Center and are consistently recognized among the best of the best pediatric
hospitals with #1 rankings in Colorado and the region by U.S. News & World
Report.
As a national leader in pediatric care, we serve children and families from
all over the nation. Our System of Care includes four pediatric hospitals,
11 specialty care centers, 1,300+ outreach clinics and more than
10,000 healthcare professionals representing the full spectrum of pediatric
care specialties.
Here, we know it takes all of us, every role, to deliver the best
possible care to each child and family we treat.
That's why we build our teams toward a foundation of equity in access,
advancement, and opportunity. We know teams of individuals with different
identities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know we
can see, treat, and heal children better when our team reflects the
diversity of our patient population. We strive to attract and retain diverse
talent because we know a truly inclusive and equitable workforce will help us
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A career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, and
motivate you to make a difference in the life of a child. Here, it's
different.Job OverviewThe Clinical Pharmacist Specialist ensures safe, appropriate, and
economical use of drugs through the application of specialized skills and
knowledge in pediatric patient care. This position will be supporting
anticoagulation coverage and transitions-in-care for the Heart Institute and
Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center.
The Department of Pharmacy provides comprehensive clinical services to
patients at Children's Hospital Colorado. We have organized clinical
pharmacy services that complement the team approach to providing care. Our
clinical pediatric pharmacists are available 24 hours a day and help ensure
the safe and effective use of medication in children - as well as promote
health, wellness and disease prevention. Our specially-trained pharmacists
work with physicians and other healthcare professionals to determine the best
medication regimen and monitoring plan for the pediatric patient. Clinical
pharmacy services are integrated into virtually all inpatient care units as
designated pharmacists round with the medical teams. Through this direct
involvement, pharmacists are empowered to assist in a great deal of
therapeutic decision making and therapeutic drug monitoring activities.Additional InformationDepartment: Pharmacy
Hours per week:40, eligible for benefits
Shift: Monday - Friday, 0700-1530. Every 3rd weekend rotating and selected
holidays.QualificationsEducation: Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree.
Experience: Two (2) years of residency experience or one (1) year
of residency plus three (3) years of work experience.
Equivalency: Three (3) years of pharmacy work experience in area of
specialty accepted in lieu of 2nd year of residency.
Certifications: Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) Certification
required within 3 years of start date in position.
Licensure: State of Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA)
Pharmacy license.ResponsibilitiesPOPULATION SPECIFIC CARE
a.) Neonate - 30 days to 1yr
c.) Toddlers - > yr to 3yrs
d.) Pre-Schoolers - >3yrs to 5yrs
e.) School age - >5yrs to 13yrs
f.) Adolescent - >13yrs to 18yrs
g.) Adult - >18yrs to 65yrs
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the
following essential functions. These examples do not include all of the
functions which the employee may be expected to perform.
Designs and leads pharmaceutical outcomes research. Identifies opportunities
for and participates in drug utilization reviews and research. Identifies
opportunities for publishing case reports, unique therapeutic
