Clinical Pharmacist — Optimize Therapy & Lead the Pharmacy Team

Chatham Hospital Inc; Lenoir (NC); On-site; USD 71,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Caldwell Memorial Hospital, part of the UNC Health system, seeks a pharmacist to optimize medication use and oversee drug distribution. You’ll interpret prescriptions, review patient histories, and intervene to ensure safe, effective therapy.

You will supervise technicians and participate in teaching activities. Eligible candidates hold a PharmD or BS Pharmacy, and active NC licensure or licensure within 6 months of orientation.

Qualifications

• PharmD or BS Pharmacy Degree required.
• Active pharmacist licensure with the NC Board of Pharmacy or obtainable before start of employment.
• Recent graduates may fill this role while pending licensure, with restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Receives prescriptions, interprets prescriptions, and reviews patient medication history.
• Identifies and intervenes on problems related to the patient's medication needs.
• Provides clinical drug therapy recommendations based on patient data.
• Oversees dispensing of medications including sterile products.
• Ensures compliance with formulary and cost minimization programs.
• Counsels patients and families on pharmaceutical care issues and participates in training staff.

Education

PharmD or BS Pharmacy Degree

Job description

Caldwell Memorial Hospital, part of the UNC Health system, seeks a pharmacist to optimize medication use and oversee drug distribution. You’ll interpret prescriptions, review patient histories, and intervene to ensure safe, effective therapy.

You will supervise technicians and participate in teaching activities. Eligible candidates hold a PharmD or BS Pharmacy, and active NC licensure or licensure within 6 months of orientation.