Clinical Pharmacist - Acute Care & Patient Education

Emory University; Emory (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory University is seeking a Pharmacist to join Emory Healthcare’s academic health system in Georgia. The pharmacist will prepare and dispense medications, verify orders, advise on formulary alternatives, and support interdisciplinary care across a Magnet-designated network.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, patient education, and adherence to policy as part of a comprehensive medication management program within a leading academic medical center.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy.
• Active Georgia Pharmacist license.
• BLS Certification within 90 days.
• ACLS within 6 months if applicable to practice specialty.
• One year of hospital experience preferred; OR New graduate under Emory tuition program.
• PGY1 residency preferred for advancement to Clinical Pharmacist II.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, compounds and dispenses medications with accuracy.
• Manages record-keeping and serves as a resource to medical professionals.
• Recommends formulary alternatives and enters non-formulary orders correctly.
• Oversees pharmacy students, interns, and technicians as needed to maintain standards.
• Identifies and reports system/process failures and suggests improvements.
• Interprets physician orders and ensures accurate entry into pharmacy systems.
• Educates patients on medication use, adverse effects and interactions.
• Maintains records to meet legal requirements and ensures controlled substances compliance.

Skills

Pharmacist license

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Hospital experience

Clinical pharmacy

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy

Job description

Emory University is seeking a Pharmacist to join Emory Healthcare’s academic health system in Georgia. The pharmacist will prepare and dispense medications, verify orders, advise on formulary alternatives, and support interdisciplinary care across a Magnet-designated network.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, patient education, and adherence to policy as part of a comprehensive medication management program within a leading academic medical center.