Pediatric Inpatient Pharmacist — Clinical Care Leader

Duke Clinical Research Institute; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

Duke Health in Durham, NC is seeking a Pharmacist for the Inpatient Pediatric Pharmacy to oversee medication therapy, dispensing, and drug information. You will participate in patient rounds with the care team and supervise staff in the medication process, ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications include a Doctor of Pharmacy or BS in Pharmacy, and licensure in North Carolina. Residency training and pediatric focus are preferred, with relocation support available as applicable.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy Degree or BS Pharmacy Degree.
• With a BS Pharmacy degree, two years of pharmacy practice experience, or board certification, or completion of an accredited residency program and demonstrated ability to achieve positive patient outcomes.
• With a Pharmacy degree, no experience is required.
• PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy residency or PGY1 Pharmacy Residency with pediatric focus plus 3+ years of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and monitor patient medication therapy and orders for safety and efficacy; advise care team and document interventions.
• Prepare, label and dispense medications per prescriptions; ensure compliance with dispensing regulations and records.
• Maintain dispensing records and oversee systems for medication charges and credits.
• Provide drug information and educate caregivers, patients, and students on medications and proper use.
• Oversee and monitor all aspects of the medication process; collect data and present reports to improve systems.
• Ensure medications are available, properly procured, stored, and maintained.
• Supervise personnel assisting in preparation, maintenance and dispensing of drugs.
• Provide oversight for investigational medications and maintain required records for trial drugs.
• Contribute to education of students and residents; liaison with medical and nursing staff.

Skills

Medication Therapy Review

Drug Information

Patient Education

Clinical Pharmacy

Supervision

Research

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy Degree

BS Pharmacy Degree

Job description

Duke Health in Durham, NC is seeking a Pharmacist for the Inpatient Pediatric Pharmacy to oversee medication therapy, dispensing, and drug information. You will participate in patient rounds with the care team and supervise staff in the medication process, ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications include a Doctor of Pharmacy or BS in Pharmacy, and licensure in North Carolina. Residency training and pediatric focus are preferred, with relocation support available as applicable.