Clinical Specialist Pharmacist - ICU/ED/Nutritional Support

2d2 days ago

Emory Healthcare

Decatur, US · Part-time · $130,000 – $160,000

About this role

Functions as a clinical expert in a specialty practice area such as critical care, ICU, ED, and/or nutrition support. Assesses and evaluates drug therapy and makes recommendations as appropriate. Serves as a resource for pharmacists advancing their clinical skills.

Evaluates patient drug therapies in high-acuity settings like ICU and ED. Provides nutritional support recommendations tailored to critical care needs. Monitors and adjusts pharmacotherapy to optimize patient outcomes in dynamic environments.

Works in environments with blood-borne pathogen exposure, bio-hazardous waste, and chemicals. Handles physical demands including lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally and frequent standing/walking. Utilizes personal protective equipment amid varying indoor/outdoor conditions and shift work.

Serves as a preceptor for students and residents in pharmacy programs. Supports skill development for clinical pharmacists. Contributes to a collaborative healthcare team focused on specialized patient care.

Requirements

Graduate of accredited school of pharmacy
Eligible for Georgia Licensure; licensed prior to start date
ASHP-accredited PGY1 and PGY2 residencies or equivalent experience
BPS certified preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required
Ability to lift 20-50 lbs occasionally and 11-25 lbs frequently
Comfortable with frequent standing, walking, and close eye work

Responsibilities

Function as a clinical expert in critical care, ICU/ED, and/or nutrition support
Assess and evaluate drug therapy of patients
Make recommendations for drug therapy as appropriate
Serve as a preceptor for pharmacy students and residents
Act as a resource for pharmacists advancing their clinical skills
Monitor pharmacotherapy in ICU and ED settings
Provide nutritional support recommendations for critically ill patients