Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - ED

@ Tower Health
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Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - ED

Pennsylvania, United States
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia offers specialized pediatric care, including pharmacy services. The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist role focuses on optimizing medication therapy, supporting clinical teams, and enhancing patient outcomes in a leading pediatric hospital environment.

Requirements

  • Pharmacist license
  • Relevant experience
  • Collaborative skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Detail-oriented

Qualifications

  • Doctorate degree or relevant experience
  • Ability to obtain PA Pharmacy License within 90 days

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Job Summary

Responsible for planning, organizing, and optimizing specialized pharmaceutical care to improve patient outcomes in a defined area of clinical expertise. Provides direct patient care services, working collaboratively with interdisciplinary clinical teams to support acute and chronic disease management, medication therapy optimization, and safe transitions of care. Collaborates with pharmacy and unit leadership on staff training, clinical education, and the evaluation of pharmacy services across the continuum of care. Participates in formulary reviews, medication use evaluations, and multidisciplinary initiatives. Acts as a clinical resource, promotes high standards of care, and fosters effective partnerships across departments, with a strong emphasis on patient-centered service.

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Qualifications

Education Requirements
  • Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
  • Doctorate Degree or combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Doctorate Degree
Experience
  • Relevant Experience
Certification and Licensure
  • Pharmacist License (PA Pharmacy License must be obtained within 90 days of hire)
Required Skills
  • Collaborative Skills
  • Computer Skills to include use and navigation
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Excellent Communications Skills
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills
  • Good Reasoning Skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Listening Skills
  • Microsoft Office Applications
  • Multi Line Telephone Operational Skills
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Prepare & Give Presentations
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Project Management Skills
  • Service Orientation
  • Strong Team Player

Overview

About St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties.

St. Christopher's has more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, combining top-notch pediatric care with a wide array of pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Orthopedics. It houses the only Verified Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore and is one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania. St. Christopher’s is a Magnet® designated hospital and was recognized as a Women’s Choice Award Best Children’s Hospital.

In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your child's health conditions can be treated close to home.

Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of our facility here: St. Chris Virtual Tour

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