Clinical Pharmacist - Clinical and Patient Care Services -PRN

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

 

About Duke University Hospital

 

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.

Practice or research specialty/focus of the position: Adult Inpatient

 

Working hours: Rotating Shifts (days/evenings)

 

Position Summary:  This 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. Responsibilities include:

                   

• Maintains outstanding skills as a clinical pharmacy practitioner and consistently demonstrates the value of pharmacy services.

• Provides clinical pharmacy services to surgery and medicine services, which may include:

  • Cardiology                              

  • Pulmonary                               

  • Critical Care

  • Internal Medicine                    

  • General Surgery                     

  • Solid Organ Transplant

  • Orthopedics/Plastics               

  • Trauma                                   

  • Vascular Surgery

• Provides discharge medication reconciliation and contributes to ongoing hospital and department transitions of care initiatives

• 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 the practice area.

• Provides educational lectures and/or participation

• Contributes to student and resident education.

• 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 an integral part of the pharmacy team.

 

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy Degree OR BS Pharmacy Degree

 

Experience