Critical Care Pharmacist

Lester E Cox Medical Centers

Springfield, Missouri, United States of America
Not specified; not specified; benefits include med...
Patient-centered responsibilities in icu settings
Strong communication skills for interdisciplinary teams
Independence and initiative in clinical decision making
This pharmacist position is responsible for patient care including operational and clinical pharmacy services to adult patients in the Neurotrauma Intensive Care Unit, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Coronary Care Unit, Medical Intensive Care Unit, and Step-Down unit

Job Summary

  • This pharmacist position is responsible for patient care including operational and clinical pharmacy services to adult patients in the Neurotrauma Intensive Care Unit, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Coronary Care Unit, Medical Intensive Care Unit, and Step-Down unit.
  • CoxHealth has earned multiple honors for workplace excellence, including being named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work five times and recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
  • The role involves approximately 80% of time spent on patient-centered responsibilities while dedicating 20% to committee work, precepting, and special project responsibilities.

Matching Summary

This pharmacist position is responsible for patient care including operational and clinical pharmacy services to adult patients in the Neurotrauma Intensive Care Unit, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Coronary Care Unit, Medical Intensive Care Unit, and Step-Down unit.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient-centered responsibilities in ICU settings
  • Strong communication skills for interdisciplinary teams
  • Independence and initiative in clinical decision making

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with special projects and committee work
  • Precepting experience for pharmacy students
  • Alignment with CoxHealth mission and values

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in Pharmacy required
  • Missouri Board of Pharmacy licensure or eligibility within 90 days
  • Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) expected within 3 years
  • ACLS certification required within 365 days
  • Preferred: Two years residency or five years critical care experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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