Serves as a resource for, and evaluates appropriateness of drug therapy. Responsible for the accurate and timely preparation, manufacturing, compounding, repackaging, relabeling, dispensing and control of medications, intravenous fluids and other pharmaceutical products.
EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, TRAINING and EXPERIENCE:
Minimum Required:
BS Pharmacy or Pharm D, with Board of Pharmaceutical Specialty (BPS) certification, or equivalent* for practice specialty.
Valid NC license to practice pharmacy.
Incumbent will be required to attain a minimum of 20 hours of ACPE approved continuing education annually.
ACLS for acute care pharmacists within 1 year of position, and certification maintained.
Preferred:
Above plus hospital experience, Pharmacy Practice or Specialty Residency.*
Specialty Sites (pharmacist has responsibility in area at least 30 hours/week).
BPS specialty certification appropriate for site (i.e.Oncology) OR
Completion of at least 2 approved certificate programs pertinent to the specialty practice area. Certification by examination by an nationally recognized body may be accepted as the equivalent of one program (i.e. ASCP Geriatric Certification). Second program must be through completion of approved certificate program in practice area.
Parttime Specialty Sites (pharmacist has responsibility in more than one area, but no area at least 30 hours/week).
BPS Pharmacotherapy OR
Meets requirement in 2A or 2B for both practice areas.
Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner approved by BOP and Medical Board for mid-level status plus one certificate program pertinent to practice area. Practice must involve delivery of collaborative care through CPP protocol for at least 30 hours per week.
