Job Description

AMN has partnered with a large health system in Dallas, TX to support the recruitment of a clinical pharmacist for a specialized position within its Emergency Department. This is a full-time opportunity with overnight shifts available, following a 7 on / 7 off schedule in a fast-paced, high-acuity care environment.

Position Overview

This role plays a critical function on the emergency care team, supporting real-time medication management during high-risk clinical situations, including trauma, resuscitations, behavioral emergencies, and sepsis alerts. The pharmacist will provide bedside response, verify complex medication orders, and serve as a resource for pediatric and adult pharmacotherapy.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the ED care team to optimize pharmacologic therapy for emergent and critically ill patients
• Perform real-time medication verification and support safe, evidence-based medication use
• Respond to bedside emergencies, including resuscitation events and high-acuity pediatric cases
• Provide pharmacotherapy recommendations, including medication selection, dosing, and monitoring
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation and labeling of urgent-use medications
• Deliver discharge counseling for patients prescribed emergency rescue medications
• Support education of interdisciplinary staff, including precepting pharmacy students and residents
• Participate in protocol development, Epic order set review, and hospital-wide quality initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or equivalent from an accredited program
• Licensed as a pharmacist in Texas (or willing to begin the Texas licensure process immediately; may take up to 3 months)
• Minimum of 1 year of hospital-based pharmacy experience
• ACPE-accredited 20-hour sterile IV compounding certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications (required within 90 days of hire)

Preferred Qualifications

• Pediatric hospital experience (ED-specific training can be provided)
• Prior work history in emergency care or critical care settings
• Completion of PGY1 and/or PGY2 ASHP-accredited pharmacy residency
• Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) certification
• Candidates coming from adult hospital settings must have had significant exposure to pediatric populations

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