Clinical Pharmacist-Adult Clinical & Patient Care Services

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The largest of the four Duke Healthhospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more. CLINICAL PHARMACIST – Adult Clinical and Patient Care Services

Applicable Position Description: Clinical Pharmacist

Practice or research specialty/focus of the position: Adult Inpatient- Night Shift (7on/7off)

Position Summary

This clinical pharmacist night shift position plays a key role in the Clinical and Patient Care Services Division. While this position has many challenging responsibilities, the major areas are listed below:

Provides in-depth clinical pharmacy services to a variety of clinical services, which may include:

• General Surgery Pulmonary/Renal Critical Care
• Solid organ transplant OR/PACU Cardiology
• Cardiothoracic Surgery Orthopedics/Trauma

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

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.

Required or desired credentials or experience of applicants: Pharm.D. with 2+ years experience; or pharmacy practice residency (PGY1) preferred; Licensed or eligible to practice pharmacy in North Carolina

Description of institution/organization: Duke University Hospital is a 1046-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 250 pharmacists and 250 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 dukehealth.org.

Contact Information

Amanda M. Ball, PharmD, M.S., BCPS, BCCCP, Clinical Manager, Clinical and Patient Care Services, Duke University Hospital. Phone: (919) 681-2758, email: amanda.m.ball@duke.edu

• Department of Pharmacy
• Duke University Hospital
• Box 3089
• Durham, NC 27710
• Application Deadline: Open
• Desired Starting Date: Open

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