Clinical Pharmacist-Emergency Department

Duke Health

$100K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Pharmacy Degree OR BS Pharmacy Degree required
  • With BS Pharmacy, 2 years of practice experience or board certification required
  • With Doctor of Pharmacy, no experience required
  • Licensed Pharmacist or eligible to practice pharmacy in North Carolina
  • Exceptional communication skills in oral and written form

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care services to patients
  • Review patient medication therapy for safety and efficacy
  • Prepare, label, and dispense medications as prescribed
  • Maintain records of dispensing and manage medication systems
  • Oversee medication processes and present reports
  • Supervise technical personnel involved in drug preparation
  • Conduct research to enhance patient care and evaluate pharmacoeconomic outcomes

Benefits

  • Educational support and continuing education programs
  • Opportunities for research involvement
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Potential for career advancement within the health system
  • Contribution to improving patient therapeutic outcomes
Full Job Description
Clinical Pharmacist-Emergency Department-Rotating Shifts

(Work hours-rotating shifts, weekends, night shift)

CLINICAL PHARMACIST - Adult Clinical and Patient Care Services

Applicable Position Description: Clinical Pharmacist, Emergency Department

Practice or research specialty/focus of the position: Emergency Department

Position Summary:This Emergency Department clinical pharmacist position in the Clinical and Patient Care Services Division provides clinical pharmacy services, including order verification, clinical monitoring, and support of clinical pharmacy and departmental programs.

While this position has many challenging responsibilities, the major areas are listed below:
  • Maintains outstanding skills as a clinical pharmacist and consistently demonstrates the value of pharmacy services
  • Provides clinical pharmacy services to the Emergency Department and associated patient populations
  • Educates medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff about the management, prescribing and monitoring of therapies used in patient care area(s) of responsibility.
  • Serves as a resource to the Department of Pharmacy for area(s) of expertise.
  • Participates in departmental and hospital committees and initiatives related to practice area.
  • Contributes to student and resident education
  • Provides educational lectures and/or participates in research (Duke, State/Local, National)
  • Works with peers to achieve division and departmental goals
  • Takes responsibility for personal and professional growth
  • Maintains familiarity with all departmental programs and works as integral part of the pharmacy team
  • Additional responsibilities as assigned by manager


Required or desired credentials or experience of applicants: Pharm.D.; 2+ years of practice experience desired; PGY1 or pharmacy practice residency preferred; PGY2 Emergency Medicine Specialty Residency or equivalent experience preferred; Licensed or eligible to practice pharmacy in North Carolina

Description of institution/organization: Duke University Hospital is a 1,048-bed tertiary care teaching facility offering a broad array of inpatient and ambulatory care services.The Department of Pharmacy provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care to patients with a staff of more than 400 pharmacists and technicians.Located within the Research Triangle, Duke University and the region offer an excellent quality of life, including close proximity to the North Carolina beaches and mountains.For more information on Duke University Hospital see our web page at www.dukehealth.org/about_duke.

Contact Information: Vaibhavi Pandya, PharmD, BCPPS, Clinical Manager, Clinical and Patient Care Services, Duke University Hospital; Phone: (919) 613-4968, Email: [email protected]

Department of Pharmacy

Duke University Hospital

Box 3089

Durham, NC 27710

Application Deadline: Open

Desired Starting Date: Open

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