What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacist, Pediatric Float, Wolfson Children's Hospital position at Wolfson Children's Hospital?
About Wolfson Children’s Hospital
Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, and is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S. We’re a part of Baptist Health, which is recognized as a top place to work in health care and features several centers of excellence, including Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.
Baptist Health is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Pediatric Float Pharmacist to join our team at Wolfson Children's Hospital. This is a full-time, various shift, opportunity working days and evenings with an every 4th weekend commitment. The major job responsibilities of this position are pharmaceutical care to primarily neonatal and to a lesser extent pediatric patients, drug distribution support, clinical interventions, participation in investigational drug studies, teaching, and pharmacy representation on pediatric medical committees. This candidate is expected to participate in the teaching programs of Baptist Medical Center and Wolfson Children’s Hospital, including the PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency program as well as educational activities such as precepting students affiliated with several Colleges of Pharmacy in the state of Florida. This candidate will need to have pediatric experience as they will float between all areas of Wolfson Children's Hospital.
As a Pediatric Pharmacist, you will be responsible for:
- Entering orders with great accuracy
- Checking technician work for accuracy prior to release of medications and solutions to the floor.
- Supervising technicians and serving on committees as assigned.
- Answering questions for all health care professionals
- Serving as a consultant for members of the medical staff
- Monitoring patient therapy as assigned, including pharmacokinetics service.
Pediatric Pharmacist Experience:
- 1-2 years Hospital Pharmacy Experience
- 1-2 years Experience with Automated Dispensing Devices
- Residency Training
- Experience with Pharmacy Information Systems
Education & Credential Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science (Non Nursing) Required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Required
- Registered Pharmacist Required
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
- Licensed Pharmacist Required
This Pediatric Float Pharmacist position will be located at Wolfson Children's Hospital. If you are interested in this full-time opportunity, please apply now or reach out to gloria.turner@bmcjax.com to learn more! #BaptistJAXPharm26
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Primary Location:
Downtown - Main Building