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Clinical Pharmacist – Critical Care/Emergency Department
Job ID: 27074
Location: Raleigh, NC
Facility/Division: UNC REX Healthcare
Status: Full Time
Shift: Evening Job
Job Description
Description
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary:
UNC Rex Healthcare’s Pharmacy Team has an immediate opening for a highly motivated individual interested in providing patient care to our adult critical care patient population. This individual will serve as a member of the critical care and emergency department team, and will provide direct patient care for patients in the MSICU, NSICU, CSICU, CICU, and in the ED on second shift. The hours for the position will be 13:00-21:30 with every fourth weekend clinical staffing responsibility.
The Clinical Pharmacist will work in a multidisciplinary environment alongside our inpatient care teams. The position will provide pharmacotherapy services, medication profile review, response to drug information questions, order verification, problem resolution and distributive functions as needed. This individual will precept students and residents in the PGY1 and PGY2 pharmacy residency programs. This individual will play an active role in the continued development of the Critical Care and ED teams. In addition, this person will work closely with other members of the Department of Pharmacy to address any needs that might arise and that require this person’s qualifications and/or expertise.
Responsibilities will include:
- Review and interpret orders to assure accuracy and appropriateness
- Assess relevant patient data, in conjunction with prescribed therapies, and make appropriate pharmaceutical care interventions • Promote and demonstrate rational, cost-effective drug therapy
- Provide antimicrobial management
- Provide pharmacist support to inpatient nursing units
- Provide drug information to consumers and healthcare professionals
- Counsel patients and appropriate family members regarding pharmaceutical care issues and lifestyle modifications
- Direct and supervise support personnel engaged in pharmaceutical activities
- Adverse Drug Event and Medication Error Reporting
- Staff education
- Code Blue, RSI, Code Stroke, Code Sepsis participation
- Precept pharmacy students and residents
- Respond to drug information requests
- Protocol and guideline development
- Participation in research and quality improvement initiatives
- Representation on hospital or departmental committees
- Adhere to federal, state, local and institutional policies, procedures, standards and regulations
The designation of Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist (BCCCP) or Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) and completion of a PGY1 and PGY2 residency or an equivalent level of pharmacy experience is preferred.
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● Eligible for licensure as a Registered Pharmacist in NC. Licensure from NC Board of Pharmacy required within 6 months of orientation date or sooner if required for operations.
Professional Experience Requirements:
● No prior experience required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC REX Healthcare
Organization Unit: Rex IP Pharmacy
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Schedule: Evening Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
Diversity Statement
The UNC Health System and the UNC School of Medicine are committed to valuing all people throughout our organization, regardless of background, lifestyle, and culture. A diverse and inclusive work environment for staff and culturally appropriate care for our patients, are essential to fulfilling our UNC Health vision of improving the health of all North Carolinians.
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