Emergency Medicine Pharmacist — Fast-Paced Critical Care

UHS; North Augusta (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited referral bonuses

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision & Rx plans

Tuition/Certification reimbursement

Job summary

Aiken Regional Medical Centers in Aiken, South Carolina, seeks a Clinical Pharmacist - Emergency Medicine to provide expert medication reconciliation and pharmaceutical care in the ED. The role supports code blue, stroke, and STEMI responses, coordinating med preparation and dosing under urgent conditions.

Requirements include SC license, Pharm.D. preferred, and completion of an emergency pharmacy residency or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required; Pharm.D. preferred.
• 1-year emergency pharmacy practice residency, specialty residency, emergency/trauma certification, or 3+ years of pharmacy experience preferred.
• Current licensed pharmacist in South Carolina; ACLS/BLS/PALS required for ED.
• Knowledge of pathophysiology, pharmacokinetics and pharmacotherapeutics; toxicology as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform medication reconciliation for ED patients in collaboration with nursing staff.
• Interpret and verify medication orders; maintain accurate patient medication profiles.
• Respond to code blue situations; manage code cart and coordinate med replacements.
• Respond to stroke and STEMI orders promptly; assist with thrombolytic dosing and bedside orders.
• Advise nursing and physicians on toxicology, pediatric dosing, pain meds, and behavioral health continuation.

Skills

Toxicology

Pediatric dosing

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacotherapy

Education

BS Pharmacy

Pharm.D. preferred

Residency or 3+ yrs experience

Tools

Pyxis

Job description

Aiken Regional Medical Centers in Aiken, South Carolina, seeks a Clinical Pharmacist - Emergency Medicine to provide expert medication reconciliation and pharmaceutical care in the ED. The role supports code blue, stroke, and STEMI responses, coordinating med preparation and dosing under urgent conditions.

Requirements include SC license, Pharm.D. preferred, and completion of an emergency pharmacy residency or equivalent experience.