Pediatric Inpatient Pharmacist — Clinical Care & Education

North Consulting Group; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC, seeks a pharmacist to provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care in the inpatient pediatric setting. Responsibilities include reviewing therapy, dispensing medications, educating caregivers, and ensuring compliance with laws and quality standards.

Ideal candidates possess a Doctor of Pharmacy or BS in Pharmacy, NC licensure or eligibility, and pediatric-focused residency or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy Degree or BS Pharmacy Degree.
• Licensed Pharmacist or eligible to practice pharmacy in North Carolina.
• PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy residency or PGY1 Pharmacy Residency with pediatric focus plus 3+ years of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and monitor patient's medication therapy and orders written by appropriate caregivers for safety and efficacy; advise patient care team and document interventions.
• Prepare, label and dispense medications per prescriptions; ensure compliance with laws and regulations and maintain records.
• Maintain records of dispensing and oversee systems that charge or credit for medications and treatments.
• Provide drug information and educate caregivers, patients, and students regarding medications.
• Oversee and monitor all aspects of the medication process; collect data and present reports.
• Ensure medications are available, procured, prepared, stored and maintained.
• Supervise staff assisting in preparation, maintenance and dispensing of drugs and supplies.
• Provide oversight for investigational medications; maintain records and documentation.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy Degree

BS Pharmacy Degree

Job description

Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC, seeks a pharmacist to provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care in the inpatient pediatric setting. Responsibilities include reviewing therapy, dispensing medications, educating caregivers, and ensuring compliance with laws and quality standards.

Ideal candidates possess a Doctor of Pharmacy or BS in Pharmacy, NC licensure or eligibility, and pediatric-focused residency or equivalent experience.