Clinical Pharmacist: Patient-Centered Therapeutics Leader

Atrium Health; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health seeks a licensed Pharmacist to oversee pharmaceutical care, design therapy regimens, and educate patients and caregivers on medication use and safety. The role emphasizes accuracy in reviewing orders, contributing to patient safety, and supporting the healthcare team in a dynamic hospital setting.

The position involves precepting students and residents, ensuring compliant medication handling, and participating in quality improvement activities to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Maintains and updates pharmacotherapy knowledge.
• Strong verbal and written communication with patients and caregivers.
• Ability to educate patients on medication therapy, adverse effects, and compliance.
• Fosters teamwork and supports department safety and quality initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Oversees pharmaceutical care and designs therapy regimens
• Interprets medication orders and prescriptions
• Educates patients and caregivers about medications
• Participates in medical emergencies when applicable
• Supports medication safety and quality improvement programs
• Precepts pharmacy students and residents
• Ensures storage and handling of medications per regulations

Skills

Strong computer skills

Excellent communication

Organization skills

Presentation & training

Decision making & teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s or Doctorate in Pharmacy (ACPE) or NABP FPGEC

Job description

Atrium Health seeks a licensed Pharmacist to oversee pharmaceutical care, design therapy regimens, and educate patients and caregivers on medication use and safety. The role emphasizes accuracy in reviewing orders, contributing to patient safety, and supporting the healthcare team in a dynamic hospital setting.

The position involves precepting students and residents, ensuring compliant medication handling, and participating in quality improvement activities to optimize patient outcomes.