The Decentralized Adult Medicine Clinical Pharmacist will offer clinical services across inpatient medicine and surgical units. The team of medicine pharmacists provides coverage for more than 300 patients across 8 units. This position will work closely with providers and nurses in an acute care unit to help optimize medication therapy. Key responsibilities include therapeutic drug monitoring, review of medication orders to ensure safety and accuracy, participation on interdisciplinary rounds, collaboration with physicians and nurses to share medication information, prospective patient review to identify medication interventions, precepting pharmacy students/residents, and two-way communication with other medicine pharmacists to pass off pertinent information. Direct patient interaction via admission medication history verification and discharge counseling is required. Additional opportunities for working on MUE/QI projects and serving on department or interdisciplinary committees are also available.
Hours: primarily 7:00a – 3:30p Monday through Friday
East Carolina University Health Medical Center (formerly Vidant) is a 900+ bed Level-1 Trauma Center, regional referral hospital and is the flagship hospital for ECU Health. We serve as the teaching hospital for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health Medical Center provides acute, intermediate, rehabilitation and outpatient services to more than 1.4 million people in 29 counties. Pharmacy services are provided in a variety of areas including general internal medicine, post-surgical care, five adult intensive care units, cardiology, heart failure, infectious diseases, antimicrobial stewardship, rehabilitation, general pediatrics, pediatric and neonatal intensive care, and adult/pediatric hematology/oncology.
ECU Health Medical Center provides paid time off and a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to medical, dental, life and disability insurance and a 401(k) retirement plan. Benefits begin the first day of employment.
We are located in Greenville, NC which is located in the heart of North Carolina’s coastal plain, just a short drive from the famous Outer Banks beaches, the Blue Ridge Mountains and the attractions in the Tri...angle area (Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill). Greenville is home to East Carolina University, an integral part of North Carolina’s excellent university system. More information about Greenville is available https://downtowngreenville.com and https://www.greenvillenc.gov/