Staff Pharmacist

CarolinaEast Health System; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CarolinaEast Health System is seeking a licensed pharmacist to ensure all medications dispensed from the Pharmacy Department are checked by a registered pharmacist and to provide guidance on safe drug use for patient care.

Ideal candidates will have hospital experience, strong knowledge of pharmacy systems, and a commitment to excellent customer service for diverse patient populations served by our 350-bed medical center.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy.
• Must hold a current state license to practice pharmacy.
• Hospital pharmacy experience is preferred.
• Ability to use the Pharmacy computer system with training.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all medications dispensed are checked by a registered pharmacist.
• Provide information regarding safe and appropriate use of drugs to patients and care teams.
• Deliver outstanding patient service in all interactions.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Pharmacy computer system

Education

PharmD or Bachelor of Pharmacy

Tools

Pharmacy computer system

Job description

Job Summary:

To assure that all medications dispensed from the Pharmacy Department are checked by a registered pharmacist as required by the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy and that information regarding the safe and appropriate use of drugs is disseminated as appropriate to the care of our patients.

About CarolinaEast Health System

CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. At the heart of our system is a 350-bed, full-service medical center equipped with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, utilizing the latest medical technologies. We employ over 3,200 dedicated team members and operate physician practices across various specialties in four counties. Our employees foster a culture of excellence that ensures our patients receive the same high level of care found at larger medical centers, all while maintaining a friendly, community-centered atmosphere throughout our facilities. CarolinaEast offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff. We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek, among numerous other prestigious accolades.

Minimum Requirement s:

• Must be a graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy and hold a current state license to practice pharmacy, with hospital pharmacy experience preferable.
• Must have the ability to use the Pharmacy computer system at an acceptable level after having been instructing during the training period.
• Must be willing to work a rotation shift and be willing to accept 'call back'.
• The pharmacist staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age – specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the Pharmacy/I.V. Admixture Department policies and procedures.
• Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.