Clinical Pharmacist: Elevate Patient Care & Leadership

UNC Health; British Woods (NC); On-site; USD 71,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health, Caldwell Memorial Hospital, in Lenoir, NC, seeks a Pharmacist to optimize medication use and oversee drug distribution in a full-time, onsite role. You will work with clinical staff to ensure safe, effective therapy and supervise pharmacy technicians.

The position emphasizes patient counseling, formulary adherence, and system-wide process improvements; licensure and degree requirements are specified, with new grads supported to obtain licensure within six months.

Qualifications

• PharmD or BS Pharmacy Degree.
• Active pharmacist licensure with the NC Board of Pharmacy or obtainable before start; new graduates must obtain licensure within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Receives prescriptions, interprets prescriptions, and reviews the patient's medication profile/history; clarifies incomplete or contraindicated prescriptions.
• Utilizes and analyzes patient data to provide optimal drug therapy recommendations and performs protocol-driven clinical services.
• Compounds and oversees preparation and dispensing of medications including sterile products.
• Complies with formulary and substitution programs to optimize therapy and cost.
• Completes documentation in patient records and regulatory documentation as required.
• Counsels patients and family members on pharmaceutical care issues.
• Directs shift workflow and supervises pharmacy technicians, students, and volunteers.
• Adheres to federal/state/local/institutional policies and regulations.
• Identifies and participates in process improvement opportunities.
• Precepts students and residents and participates in training new staff.

Education

PharmD or BS Pharmacy Degree

Job description

UNC Health, Caldwell Memorial Hospital, in Lenoir, NC, seeks a Pharmacist to optimize medication use and oversee drug distribution in a full-time, onsite role. You will work with clinical staff to ensure safe, effective therapy and supervise pharmacy technicians.

The position emphasizes patient counseling, formulary adherence, and system-wide process improvements; licensure and degree requirements are specified, with new grads supported to obtain licensure within six months.