Pediatric Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist

This Infectious Disease position at Geisinger is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Nationally, Infectious Disease professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $270k, with the typical range spanning $210k to $360k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in Pennsylvania.

Key skills and qualifications: Pharmaceutical Care, Pharmacotherapy, Medication Therapy Management, Clinical Monitoring, Drug Interaction Review, Pharmacokinetics, Sterile Compounding, Aseptic Technique. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Infectious Disease role.

Core responsibilities: The pharmacist is responsible for providing safe and cost-effective medication therapy and developing evidence-based pharmacotherapy care plans. Key duties include reviewing medication orders, conducting clinical rounds, and supervising pharmacy technicians and interns.

Benefits package: Healthcare benefits from day one, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Domestic partner benefits, Collaborative atmosphere. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.