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Find your calling at Mercy! Works with members of the health care team to provide safe and effective drug therapy. Serves as a drug information resource to pharmacy, nursing, and medical staffs as well as to patients. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: Clinical Pharmacist - Pediatrics Focus$10,000 Sign-On Bonus Available Advance Pediatric Care. Elevate Clinical Excellence. Make a Lasting Impact.
Are you a clinically focused pharmacist passionate about improving outcomes for children? Join a highly collaborative healthcare team where your expertise will directly influence the safety, effectiveness, and quality of medication therapy for pediatric patients.
As a Clinical Pharmacist - Pediatrics Focus , you'll serve as a trusted medication expert, partnering with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care, provide evidence-based recommendations, and support the health of our youngest patients. This is an opportunity to practice at the top of your license while making a meaningful difference every day.
Why Join Us?$10,000 Sign-On Bonus Take the next step in your career and be rewarded for bringing your expertise to our team.
What You'll Gain Opportunity to specialize in pediatric clinical pharmacy
Collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment
Active role in patient care decision-making
Teaching and precepting opportunities for pharmacy students and residents
Participation in quality improvement and clinical initiatives
Mission-driven culture focused on exceptional patient care
Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Patient Care Review and evaluate medication orders to ensure safe, effective, and appropriate therapy.
Assess patient conditions and medication regimens to identify opportunities for optimization.
Develop individualized medication treatment plans while minimizing adverse effects and drug interactions.
Monitor drug therapy through chart reviews, patient profiles, and collaboration with healthcare providers.
Evaluate treatment outcomes and recommend adjustments as needed.
Provide medication therapy recommendations regarding dosing, scheduling, route, contraindications, and potential interactions.
Serve as a clinical resource for providers, nursing staff, and patients.
Collaboration & Consultation Partner with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Provide expert guidance on medication selection, administration, formulary alternatives, side effects, and therapeutic monitoring.
Maintain strong interdisciplinary relationships that support exceptional patient care.
Education & Mentorship Precept pharmacy students and residents.
Present educational programs, lectures, and clinical in-services.
Support staff competency development and continuing education initiatives.
Maintain current clinical knowledge and licensure requirements.
Quality & Operational Excellence Participate in medication use evaluations, quality assurance activities, adverse drug reaction reporting, and policy reviews.
Assist with investigational protocols and departmental initiatives.
Ensure compliance with regulatory, licensing, accreditation, and organizational standards.
Complete required medication inspections, floor stock reviews, safety checks, and competency requirements.
QualificationsRequired Education Bachelor of Science (BS) in Pharmacy or
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited school of pharmacy
Required Licensure Current Pharmacist license in the state of practice
Preferred Qualifications Two or more years of clinical pharmacy experience
PGY-1 Residency preferred
Experience in pediatric clinical pharmacy strongly preferred
Technology Skills Experience with:
Epic or similar pharmacy information systems
Clinical documentation platforms
Micromedex and other drug information resources
Pharmacy automation systems including Omnicell, McKesson Automation, ScriptPro, Baxa, and related technologies
The Ideal Candidate You are:
Passionate about pediatric patient care
A strong clinical decision-maker with excellent judgment
Collaborative, patient-focused, and service-oriented
Able to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Committed to continuous learning and professional growth
Dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality medication therapy
Join a Team Where Your Expertise Matters If you're ready to use your clinical knowledge to improve the lives of pediatric patients while growing your career in a supportive and innovative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take advantage of our $10,000 Sign-On Bonus while building a rewarding career in pediatric clinical pharmacy.
Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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Worksite address
springfield, MO, 65897, US
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