Apply for JobJob ID89313LocationAurora, ColoradoFull/Part TimeFull-TimeRegular/TemporaryRegularAdd to Favorite JobsWhy Work at Children's.Here, it's different. Come join us.
Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcare
excellence for more than 100 years.
Here, the nation's brightest nurses, physicians, scientists,
researchers, therapists, and care providers are creating the future of
child health. With an optimist's outlook, a trailblazing spirit, and a
celebrated history, we're making new strides every day.
We've been Magnet-designated four times by the American Nurses Credentialing
Center and are consistently recognized among the best of the best pediatric
hospitals with #1 rankings in Colorado and the region by U.S. News & World
Report.
As a national leader in pediatric care, we serve children and families from
all over the nation. Our System of Care includes four pediatric hospitals,
11 specialty care centers, 1,300+ outreach clinics and more than
10,000 healthcare professionals representing the full spectrum of pediatric
care specialties.
Here, we know it takes all of us, every role, to deliver the best
possible care to each child and family we treat.
That's why we build our teams toward a foundation of equity in access,
advancement, and opportunity. We know teams of individuals with different
identities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know we
can see, treat, and heal children better when our team reflects the
diversity of our patient population. We strive to attract and retain diverse
talent because we know a truly inclusive and equitable workforce will help us
one day realize our most basic calling: to heal every child who comes
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A career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, and
motivate you to make a difference in the life of a child. Here, it's
different.Job OverviewEnsures safe, appropriate, and economical use of drugs through the
application of specialized skills and knowledge in pediatric patient care.
The Department of Pharmacy provides comprehensive clinical services to
patients at Children's Hospital Colorado. We have organized clinical
pharmacy services that complement the team approach to providing care. Our
clinical pediatric pharmacists are available 24 hours a day and help ensure
the safe and effective use of medication in children - as well as promote
health, wellness and disease prevention. Our specially-trained pharmacists
work with physicians and other healthcare professionals to determine the best
medication regimen and monitoring plan for the pediatric patient. Clinical
pharmacy services are integrated into virtually all inpatient care units as
designated pharmacists round with the medical teams. Through this direct
involvement, pharmacists are empowered to assist in a great deal of
therapeutic decision making and therapeutic drug monitoring activities. Our
extraordinary team at Children's Hospital Colorado is creating the future of
child health, and we need top talent to do it. Join us!Additional InformationDepartment: South Campus
Hours per week: 40, eligible for benefits
Shift: Varied days/evenings with rotating weekends and holidays.QualificationsEducation: Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree.
Experience: Completion of one year pharmacy residency.
Equivalency: One year of pharmacy work experience accepted in lieu of
residency.
Licensure: State of Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA)
Pharmacist license.ResponsibilitiesPOPULATION SPECIFIC CARE
Neonate - 30 days to 1yr
Toddlers - >1yr to 3yrs
Pre-Schoolers - >3yrs to 5yrs
School age - >5yrs to 13yrs
Adolescent - >13yrs to 18yrs
Adult - >18yrs to 65yrs
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the
following essential functions. These examples do not include all of he
functions which the employee may be expected to perform.
Provides drug information services by responding to questions regarding
medication compatibilities, adverse drug events, regimens, dosing,
interactions, storage and disposal, compounding, therapeutic uses of
medications and pharmaceutical supplies in a timely manner; using a
systematic approach to effectively searching, retrieving, and evaluating
the literature and appropriately communicating and applying the information to
the patient care situation; and assisting with the development,
maintenance, and implementation of hospital and department policy and