Behavioral Health Clinical Pharmacist: Shape New Services

Novant Health; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health's Presbyterian Medical Center - Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Clinical Pharmacist to help establish and shape a new behavioral health pharmacy service within an interdisciplinary team.

The role focuses on direct patient care, medication optimization, staff education, and quality improvement to improve outcomes for patients with mental health and substance use disorders.

Qualifications

• Education: 4 Year/Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy, required.
• FPGEC Certification for Foreign Pharmacy Graduates.
• PharmD, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participating in interdisciplinary behavioral health rounds and providing medication-related recommendations.
• Reviewing medication regimens for appropriateness, effectiveness, interactions, duplication, and optimization opportunities.
• Managing and monitoring antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, antidepressants, and medications for substance use disorders.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Medication optimization

Clinical pharmacotherapy

Staff education

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy

FPGEC Certification

PharmD (preferred)

Job description

Novant Health's Presbyterian Medical Center - Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Clinical Pharmacist to help establish and shape a new behavioral health pharmacy service within an interdisciplinary team.

The role focuses on direct patient care, medication optimization, staff education, and quality improvement to improve outcomes for patients with mental health and substance use disorders.