Clinical Pharmacist

CaroMont Health • Gastonia, NC

14d

About The Position

Performs a wide variety of duties to help meet the pharmaceutical needs of the organization and its patients, focusing on management of assigned specialty areas. Provides medication-related information to physicians, staff, and the community. Serves as a liaison to assigned patient care areas, with responsibility for outcomes including patient satisfaction and quality measures. Mentors and educates pharmacy staff, residents, and students in areas of specialty. Coordinates delivery of pharmaceutical care within the assigned specialty by serving as the subject matter expert for order sets, patient care protocols, policy development and revision, and multidisciplinary rounds.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from a recognized college or university.
• Current North Carolina pharmacy license.
• Board certification required within 18 months of hire or within 18 months of initial eligibility, whichever occurs later.
• Must meet ASHP preceptor criteria.
• Excellent communication and teaching skills.
• Thorough knowledge of pharmacy terminology, procedures, and policies.
• Knowledge of quality measures.
• Considerable skill in performing pharmacy procedures.
• Considerable ability to communicate effectively with multidisciplinary team members.
• Maintain active BLS and ACLS certification.
• Maintain PALS certification if required by specialty.

Nice To Haves

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
• Completion of an accredited PGY1 residency program or five years of equivalent clinical experience.
• Specialty residency.

Responsibilities

• Help meet the pharmaceutical needs of the organization and its patients, focusing on assigned specialty areas.
• Provide medication-related information to physicians, staff, and the community.
• Serve as a liaison to assigned patient care areas and take responsibility for outcomes, including patient satisfaction and quality measures.
• Mentor and educate pharmacy staff, residents, and students in areas of specialty.
• Coordinate pharmaceutical care in the assigned specialty as the subject matter expert for order sets, patient care protocols, policy development and revision, and multidisciplinary rounds.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time