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Children's National Hospital

Pediatric hospital network with research institutes

Clinical Pharmacist - Evergreen

PharmacyPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeWashington, DC, USA$52.91 - $88.18In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completion of a five-year pharmacy program at an accredited college of pharmacy.
  • At least one year of pharmacy experience.
  • Pharmacist license in the District of Columbia.
  • Maintain proficiency in medication handling, including hazardous medications, sterile and non-sterile compounding, and quality assurance checks in compliance with USP <795>, <797>, and <800> guidelines.
  • Communicate accurately, clearly, and promptly in verbal and written form.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret medication orders, profile orders, and oversee the packaging, labeling, and distribution of medications.
  • Monitor drug therapy and intervene as necessary regarding dosing, administration, interactions, side effects, and monitoring issues; complete therapeutic drug monitoring consults and adverse drug reaction reports as assigned.
  • Provide accurate and timely drug information to physicians, nurses, and other health professionals.
  • Interpret research medication orders, ensure accurate preparation of investigational drugs, and maintain complete and accurate records.
  • Oversee pharmacy technicians’ work by directing and assisting as necessary to ensure rapid medication order turnaround.
  • Assist with education, training, and general supervision of pharmacy residents, students, and technicians.
  • Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance.
  • Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision-making or documentation.
  • Stop when uncertain and take time to resolve the situation.
  • Promote safety for patients, families, visitors, and co-workers.
  • Attend carefully to important details and practice Stop, Think, Act, and Review to self-check behavior and performance.

About the Company

Children's National Hospital

Pediatric hospital network with research institutes

Children’s National Hospital is a nonprofit pediatric health system in Washington, D.C., providing primary and specialty medical care for children across the region, with locations in the D.C. metropolitan area and a dedicated research campus. It combines hospital care with pediatric research through the Children’s National Research Institute and Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation, and operates the Research & Innovation Campus opened in 2021 to develop new ways to treat kids. Care is delivered by multidisciplinary teams across a network of community-based primary care and specialty locations, with a strong emphasis on nursing excellence reflected in four Magnet designation awards. The hospital also engages in advocacy at local and national levels and relies on donors to fund services. Its goal is to improve children’s health by advancing pediatric medicine and ensuring access to high-quality care and support for families.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$3.4M
Headquarters
Washington DC, United States
Founded
1870

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