DescriptionBecome 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 decentralized clinical pharmacy services which includes Internal Medicine, Neurology and Surgery.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, and order verification. This individual will precept students and residents in the PGY1 pharmacy residency programs. This individual will play an active role in the continued development of the Internal Medicine clinical pharmacy services.This is Part Time, rotating shifts.Responsibilities:
Review and interpret orders to assure accuracy and appropriateness (EPIC)
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
Counsel patients and appropriate family members regarding pharmaceutical care issues and lifestyle modifications
Adverse Drug Event and Medication Error Reporting
Staff education
Code Blue participation
Precept pharmacy students and residents
Respond to drug information requests
Protocol and guideline development
Participation in research and quality improvement initiatives
Adhere to federal, state, local and institutional policies, procedures, standards and regulations
The designation of Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) and completion of a PGY1 and PGY2 residency or an equivalent level of pharmacy experience is preferred.UNC Rex clinical pharmacy services provide decentralized, comprehensive and high-quality care for patients across all areas of Rex. The clinical pharmacy staff are comprised of almost 40 individuals who are involved in numerous quality improvement initiatives, precept students and residents and represent our patients’ best interests across the health system.Professional Development opportunities include:
Free continuing education
Initial BPS certification or equivalent certification reimbursement
Training programs for preceptor development
Career and leadership classes through online learning modules
Tuition reimbursement to further career-related education
Other InformationOther information:Education Requirements:● PharmD or BS Pharmacy DegreeLicensure/Certification Requirements:● Active pharmacist licensure with the NC Board of Pharmacy or obtainable before initiation of employment. Recent graduates of ACPE-accredited colleges/schools of pharmacy may fill this role while pending initial pharmacist licensure, but are subject to limitations mandated by the NC Board of Pharmacy and must obtain licensure within 6 months of orientation or sooner if required for operations.Professional Experience Requirements:● No prior experience required.Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:Job DetailsLegal Employer: NCHEALTHEntity: UNC REX HealthcareOrganization Unit: Rex IP PharmacyWork Type: Part TimeStandard Hours Per Week: 20.00Salary Range: $49.75 - $71.50 per hour (Hiring Range)Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equityWork Assignment Type: OnsiteWork Schedule: RotatingLocation of Job: US:NC:RaleighExempt From Overtime: Exempt: YesThis position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.