The Pediatric Clinical Pharmacist Specialist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care to pediatric patients of El Paso Children’s Hospital through integrated drug distribution, clinical services, research and teaching.

Required Skills

1. Knowledge and experience with UD, I.V. additives and therapeutics.
2. Knowledge of law, regulations, and accreditation standards related to the distribution and control of scheduled and non-scheduled drugs and pharmacy security.
3. Advanced computer skills.
4. Ability to communicate effectively with hospital staff and patients.

Required Experience

WORK EXPERIENCE:

One-year Pharmacy Practice Residency (PGY1) or four years equivalent experience in a pediatric acute care Hospital inpatient setting.

LICENSE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION:

1.    Current Licensed Pharmacist in the State of Texas.
2.    Preceptor competent within one year of hire, for existing employees within one year of signing job description
3.    Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS)

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

1.   Graduation from accredited School of Pharmacy.
2.   12 hours of ACPE approved continuing education annually,
3.   Maintain competency in unique aspects of drug therapy for pediatric patients.

1. Knowledge and experience with UD, I.V. additives and therapeutics.
2. Knowledge of law, regulations, and accreditation standards related to the distribution and control of scheduled and non-scheduled drugs and pharmacy security.
3. Advanced computer skills.
4. Ability to communicate effectively with hospital staff and patients.