Clinical Pharmacist- Fellowship

Axil Health • Rockingham, NC

132d • Onsite

About The Position

Axil Health is a privately owned collective of pharmacists providing clinical services within established medical facilities. The Pharmacist Fellow supports Axil Health’s patient care and chronic disease management model by delivering patient care focused on chronic disease management, care coordination, and medication adherence. The role also participates in research projects involving disease states and new treatments.

Fellows work directly with a patient panel, collaborate with supervising providers on medication management, develop individualized care plans, and recommend or implement therapy changes when appropriate. They may lead staff and resident discussions, precept PGY-1 students, and participate in the Axil Health Fellowship Program. Responsibilities may vary based on the needs of each independent practice. The position is performed in provider clinics, requires residence within a commutable distance of the posted job location, and may involve travel to a group of regional clinics. Fellowship options include two years for new graduates or one year for experienced retail or hospital pharmacists without prior fellowship or residency experience.

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited pharmacy program.
• FAPhA accreditation.
• Active pharmacist licensure in the appropriate state(s).
• Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of chronic disease management principles.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and pharmacy management systems.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous professional development.
• Must live within a commutable distance of the posted job location.
• Ability to use a keyboard to enter and retrieve data.
• Good eyesight to view a computer monitor and phone.
• Ability to lift and/or carry 5 to 20 lbs.
• Willingness to travel less than 5%.

Nice To Haves

• Board certification in ambulatory care pharmacy (BCAP) or another relevant specialty certification.
• One year of experience in retail or hospital pharmacy without previous fellowship or residency experience is relevant to the one-year fellowship option; the posting is open to all experience levels.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medication management and counseling for patients with chronic diseases.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Use remote patient monitoring technologies to track patient progress and intervene proactively.
• Develop protocols and guidelines for chronic disease management, including diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular diseases.
• Monitor adherence to treatment regimens and adjust therapies as needed to achieve therapeutic goals.
• Educate patients about disease self-management and lifestyle modifications.
• Conduct literature reviews and analyze scientific literature about disease states and treatments.
• Design and implement research studies evaluating pharmaceutical products or treatment approaches.
• Collect and analyze data, interpret results, and prepare research findings for publication or conference presentation.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds, case conferences, and team meetings.
• Advise healthcare providers on medication management, drug interactions, and therapeutic alternatives.
• Implement strategies to assess and improve medication adherence, including adherence aids and patient education.
• Monitor adherence patterns and address barriers to adherence.
• Build and work directly with a patient panel to drive clinical outcomes.
• Lead patient enrollment, device management, and data interpretation for remote patient monitoring.
• Participate in and lead topic discussions for current staff and residents.
• Precept PGY-1 students and participate in the Axil Health Fellowship Program.
• Establish and maintain professional relationships with medical practice team members.
• Recommend or implement therapy changes when necessary.

Benefits

• Competitive salary that varies with experience.
• 401K.
• Company-sponsored health insurance.
• Starting 15-day PTO policy.
• Opportunity for performance bonus.
• Paid holidays: New Year, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and a floating holiday.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree