Clinical Pharmacist - Critical Care & Patient Education

Advocate Aurora Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Winston-Salem, NC, is seeking a pharmacist to oversee pharmaceutical care in adult care and critical care settings. The role focuses on evaluating literature, designing therapy regimens, counseling patients and caregivers, and ensuring safe medication use and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate holds a PharmD or B.S. in Pharmacy, is licensed in North Carolina, and has immunization certification; PGY1/2 or board cert is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy with a PharmD or B.S. in Pharmacy is required.
• Current state pharmacist license in good standing in North Carolina.
• Immunization and non-vaccine injectable certification required based on area of practice.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pharmaceutical care, including retrieving and evaluating biomedical literature and designing medication therapy regimens.
• Provide patient and caregiver counseling on therapy, adverse effects, compliance, and medication administration.
• Design, monitor, and adjust patient-specific regimens based on biomedical literature and policy.
• Review medication orders and prescriptions for accuracy and safety.
• Participate in medical emergency management when applicable.
• Support medication safety and quality improvement activities and report events appropriately.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to manage formulary adherence and medication-use processes.

Skills

Pharmacotherapy

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

PharmD or B.S. in Pharmacy

Job description

Advocate Health in Winston-Salem, NC, is seeking a pharmacist to oversee pharmaceutical care in adult care and critical care settings. The role focuses on evaluating literature, designing therapy regimens, counseling patients and caregivers, and ensuring safe medication use and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate holds a PharmD or B.S. in Pharmacy, is licensed in North Carolina, and has immunization certification; PGY1/2 or board cert is a plus.