Clinical Pharmacist, Acute Care, Adv HF/Transplant/Cardiology

Job Summary: The Clinical Pharmacist provides patient-centered care to patients for adult acute care patients. This position must: provide pharmaceutical care to patients to achieve optimal therapeutic outcomes; promote cost-effective drug therapy; provide assistance in educating pharmacy students, PGY1 and PGY2 residents; participate in research projects to improve patient outcomes; participate on Medical Center and Department committees; assist with verification of medication orders and distribution of pharmaceutical products; coordinate and participate in the education of pharmacist and other health care professionals in regards to pharmacotherapy; initiate and/or participate in medication utilization evaluations; participate in the drug therapy management in emergency situations; assist in developing and implementing treatment protocols in order to improve patient care.

Position Highlights 

• Clinical Pharmacist, Acute Care, Adv HF/Transplant/Cardiology


• Primarily 1st shift w/ WE and HOL rotation


• Winston Campus

What We Offer:

• Day 1 Health Coverage: Choose from either copay or HSA-eligible health insurance options with coverage starting on your first day of work.   


• Generous PTO: Accrual starts at 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters. 


• Wellness Incentives: Up to $1,350/year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program.


• Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave for non-birthing parents. 


• Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions.

How You’ll Impact Patient care:

Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Process medication orders and prescriptions from physicians and nurses.


• Supervise technicians to ensure timely and accurate medication dispensing, optimizing staff utilization.


• Deliver pharmaceutical care for optimal patient outcomes.


• Contribute to quality improvement efforts through teamwork.


• Continuously update and document skills and knowledge.


• Maintain documentation for compliance with standards and regulations.


• Set personal goals to support departmental objectives.


• Provide age-appropriate care following guidelines.


• Foster a cooperative work environment through effective communication and teamwork.

What You Will Need:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy with a B.S. in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) is required.


• Current state pharmacist license in good standing through North Carolina Board of Pharmacy is required.


• Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY1 residency or equivalent experience is required. 

Nice To Have (Not Required):

• Completion of a PGY2 Cardiology, Transplant, or Pharmacotherapy residency is preferred.


• Board Certification is preferred. 


• Previous mentorship of pharmacy residents is preferred.


• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to patient safety.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.


• Possesses strong organizational and leadership skills.


• Takes self-initiative to innovate and collaborate with team members.

Where You Will Work:

• Working in healthcare in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a rewarding and dynamic experience. This vibrant city is home to renowned healthcare institutions making it a hub for medical professionals and healthcare innovation.


• As a healthcare professional in Winston-Salem, you'll have the opportunity to provide top-notch care to a diverse and engaged community. The healthcare industry here is characterized by a commitment to patient-centered care, cutting-edge medical research, and a collaborative spirit among healthcare providers.


• Winston-Salem offers a high quality of life with a cost of living that's lower than in many other major cities. You'll find a thriving arts and culture scene, beautiful parks, and a strong sense of community. The city's commitment to healthcare extends beyond the hospital walls, with initiatives aimed at improving public health and wellness.


• Whether you're drawn to clinical care, research, or administration, working in healthcare in Winston-Salem, NC, allows you to be part of a healthcare environment that values excellence, compassion, and the well-being of the community. Join us in contributing to the health and vitality of Winston-Salem, where healthcare is not just a profession but a calling.