Clinical Pharmacist - Clinical and Patient Care Services -PRN

340B Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health institution in Durham as a Clinical Pharmacist, providing top-notch clinical services in a collaborative environment. This role involves medication management, staff education, and patient care in various specialties, making a significant impact on patient outcomes. A Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharmacy degree is required, with a preference for candidates who have experience or residencies.

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist or eligible to practice pharmacy in North Carolina.
• PGY1 or Pharmacy Practice Residency preferred.
• 2+ years of practice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical pharmacy services including order verification and medication reconciliation.
• Educates staff on therapy management and participates in departmental committees.
• Contributes to student and resident education.

Skills

Clinical Pharmacy

Patient Care

Medication Management

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy Degree

BS Pharmacy Degree

Job description

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

About Duke University Hospital

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.

Clinical Pharmacist-Clinical and Patient Care Services- Duke University Hospital-PRN

Practice or research specialty/focus of the position: Adult Inpatient

Working hours: Rotating Shifts (days/evenings)

Position Summary: This clinical pharmacist position in the Clinical and Patient Care Services Division provides clinical pharmacy services, including order verification, clinical monitoring, and support of clinical pharmacy and departmental programs.Responsibilities include:

• Maintains outstanding skills as a clinical pharmacy practitioner and consistently demonstrates the value of pharmacy services.

• Provides clinical pharmacy services to surgery and medicine services, which may include:

  • Cardiology

  • Pulmonary

  • Critical Care

  • Internal Medicine

  • General Surgery

  • Solid Organ Transplant

  • Orthopedics/Plastics

  • Trauma

  • Vascular Surgery

• Provides discharge medication reconciliation and contributes to ongoing hospital and department transitions of care initiatives

• Educates medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff about the management, prescribing, and monitoring of therapies used in patient care area(s) of responsibility.

• Serves as a resource to the Department of Pharmacy for area (s) of expertise.

• Participates in departmental and hospital committees and initiatives related to the practice area.

• Provides educational lectures and/or participation

• Contributes to student and resident education.

• Works with peers to achieve division and departmental goals.

• Takes responsibility for personal and professional growth.

• Maintains familiarity with all departmental programs and works as an integral part of the pharmacy team.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy Degree OR BS Pharmacy Degree

Experience

• With a BS Pharmacy degree, two years of pharmacy practice experience, or acceptable board certification, or completion of an accredited residency program and demonstrated ability to achieve positive patient outcomes in a similar environment is required.
• With Doctor of Pharmacy degree, no experience is required.
• PGY1 or Pharmacy Practice Residency preferred
• 2+ years of practice experience preferred

Degrees, Licensures, Certifications

• Licensed Pharmacist or eligible to practice pharmacy in North Carolina

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