Neonatal ICU Clinical Pharmacist

Neonatal ICU Clinical Pharmacist

Come join Hartford Healthcare and work where every moment matters! We are hiring a Neonatal ICU Clinical Pharmacist for our Inpatient Pharmacy Department. The Hospital of Central Connecticut doesn't just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Pharmacists too. We offer:

• Tuition Assistance up to $5,250.00 per year after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents
• Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health
• Paid time off and health insurance packages
• Pharmacist Career Ladder to advance within the profession
• Access to advanced resources and state of the art pharmacy software
• Opportunities for community involvement
• Free parking
• Supportive environment to promote professional development and growth

The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.

The Neonatal ICU Clinical Pharmacist ensures optimal drug therapy for patients in their clinical specialty area and provides educational activities to the pharmacy staff and other caregivers to insure that patients receive safe and cost effective drug therapy. While this role is primarily based out of The Hospital of Central Connecticut you will have the opportunity to have a system wide impact through this assignments responsibilities that include but are not limited to:

• Providing comprehensive clinical pharmacy services for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), including pharmacotherapy management and medication optimization for critically ill neonatal patients
• Collaborating closely with neonatologists, nurses, and multidisciplinary care teams to develop and implement patient-specific treatment plans
• Participating in system-wide clinical meetings and initiatives to support medication management and standardization across multiple NICU and nursery sites
• Serving as a clinical resource for the healthcare system for neonatal pharmacotherapy, including dosing, safety, and evidence-based practice guidance
• Contributing to the development, review, and implementation of system-wide neonatal medication protocols, policies, and order sets
• Supporting antimicrobial stewardship, nutrition support, and other specialized neonatal care programs
• Providing education and training to pharmacy staff, residents, and other healthcare professionals on neonatal pharmacotherapy topics
• Monitoring and evaluating patient outcomes to ensure safe, effective, and high-quality pharmaceutical care

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Pharm.D. preferred
• Experience: Completion of an ASHP approved pharmacy residency program or, three (3) years practicing pharmacist experience.
• Licensure: Licensed as a registered Pharmacist in Connecticut or eligible to receive licensure within 45 days of hire date

We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Regular Standard Hours Per Week: 40

Schedule: Full-time (40 hours)

Shift Details: M-F (No Weekends or Holidays)