Clinical Pharmacist - Little Rock, Arkansas

Job Description

Job Description

This direct hire opportunity offers a Clinical Pharmacist role within a 359-bed, nationally recognized pediatric teaching hospital. As the only pediatric medical center in Arkansas and one of the largest pediatric providers in the country, the facility prides itself on a progressive, team-based culture that supports high-quality patient care and professional growth.

Schedule and Location:

• Full-time, 8-hour day shifts: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Located in Little Rock, AR
• Immediate start available

Key Responsibilities:

• Compound and dispense medications accurately according to physician orders
• Consult with medical staff on drug interactions, patient history, and medication use
• Provide medication counseling to patients and caregivers
• Verify dosing appropriateness based on pediatric-specific factors (weight, age, diagnosis)
• Identify and intervene in drug therapy problems, including allergies and adverse reactions
• Evaluate and recommend drug therapies, including non-formulary alternatives
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and hospital pharmacy standards and documentation
• Participate in patient education, staff training, and discharge planning
• Manage medication orders and inventory, including coordination with suppliers and managers
• Support drug information requests and drug utilization review activities

Desired Qualifications:

• Licensed to practice pharmacy in Arkansas
• Minimum of 2 years inpatient pharmacy experience preferred
• IV experience or IV Certification highly favored
• Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) preferred
• New graduates with strong clinical interest encouraged to apply

This role is perfect for pharmacists seeking to expand their expertise in a pediatric-focused, fast-paced, and collaborative environment. The hospital fosters a supportive culture with state-of-the-art resources and values advanced clinical practice.

If you are ready to contribute to exceptional pediatric care and advance your pharmacy career, apply now for immediate consideration.

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