Job Summary: The Adult Acute Care Pharmacist provides patient-centered care to patients for adult acute care patients. This position must: provide pharmaceutical care to patients to achieve optimal therapeutic outcomes; promote cost-effective drug therapy; provide assistance in educating pharmacy students, PGY1 and PGY2 residents; participate in research projects to improve patient outcomes; participate on Medical Center and Department committees; adhere to the general hospital standards to promote cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building; assist with verification of medication orders and distribution of pharmaceutical products; coordinate and participate in the education of pharmacist and other health care professionals in regards to pharmacotherapy; initiate and/or participate in medication utilization evaluations; participate in the drug therapy management in emergency situations; assist in developing and implementing treatment protocols in order to improve patient care.
Position Highlights
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Clinical Pharmacist, Acute Care Pharmacy, Internal Medicine
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1st Shift, M-F w/ WE and HOL rotation
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Winston Campus
How You'll Impact Patient care:
Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
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Process medication orders and prescriptions from physicians and nurses.
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Supervise technicians to ensure timely and accurate medication dispensing, optimizing staff utilization.
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Deliver pharmaceutical care for optimal patient outcomes.
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Contribute to quality improvement efforts through teamwork.
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Continuously update and document skills and knowledge.
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Maintain documentation for compliance with standards and regulations.
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Set personal goals to support departmental objectives.
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Provide age-appropriate care following guidelines.
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Foster a cooperative work environment through effective communication and teamwork.
What You Will Need:
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Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy with a B.S. in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) is required.
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Current state pharmacist license in good standing through North Carolina Board of Pharmacy is required.
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Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY1 residency or equivalent experience is required.
Nice To Have (Not Required):
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Completion of a PGY2 Internal Medicine or Pharmacotherapy residency is preferred.
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Board Certification is preferred.
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Previous mentorship of pharmacy residents is preferred.
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Strong attention to detail and a commitment to patient safety.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
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Possesses strong organizational and leadership skills.
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Takes self-initiative to innovate and collaborate with team members.
