Clinical Pharmacist in Gastonia, North Carolina at CaroMont Health

CaroMont Health strives to be the community's most trusted healthcare partner, playing a fundamental role in the lives of every patient we serve. Our history has always been guided by the principles of compassion and empathy, leading the way for a brighter and healthier future.

Job Summary: 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 the area(s) 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/revision and multidisciplinary rounds.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from a recognized college or university; current NC pharmacy license required; Doctor of Pharmacy degree preferred.
• Completion of an accredited PGY1 residency program or 5 years of equivalent clinical experience preferred; specialty residency preferred.
• Board certification is required within 12 months of hire or within 12 months of initial date of 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; BLS and ACLS is required within 120 days of start, or the first available course offered by CaroMont, whichever occurs later.
• Maintain PALS certification if required by specialty. Occasional exposure to hazardous chemicals.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

CaroMont Health offers Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO, 403(b) and much more!

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