Clinical Prescribing Pharmacist University of North Carolina
- Chapel Hill $32,573
- $48,300 United States, North Carolina, Chapel Hill 104 Airport Dr (Show on map) May 11, 2026 Posting Information Posting Information Department SA Counseling Psych Svc (CAPS)
- 650010
Career Area Health Professional (Physician/Nurse/Other)
Application Deadline 05/18/2026
Position Type Temporary Staff (EHRA NF)
Position Title Clinical Prescribing Pharmacist
Position Number 20076109
Vacancy ID N000851
Full-time/Part-time FTE 0.4
Hours Per Week 16
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range $32,573
- $48,300
Proposed Start Date 08/03/2026
Estimated Duration of Appointment 12 months
Position Information Be a Tar Heel!
A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.
One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.
University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit Counseling and Psychological Services ( CAPS) provides psychological services to all students enrolled at UNC Chapel Hill who have paid the student health fee. The psychological/counseling services provide individual, couples, and group therapy, same day triage appointments, crisis intervention, outreach services and medication evaluation and management. The team also provides risk assessment evaluation for the Dean of Students office. Campus Health and CAPS is a unique health care entity and position duties do not necessarily compare to an academic department or other service units of the University. We face many challenges associated with healthcare delivery that most job descriptions do not address, including Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Health Care Organizations ( JCAHO) accreditation, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ( HIPAA) compliance, CPT and ICD-9 coding, billing, electronic health record, and electronic insurance filing. Position Summary The Clinical Prescribing Pharmacist ( CPP) provides evaluation for medication and ongoing medication maintenance under the supervision of a psychiatrist. The pharmacist does not provide a diagnosis to the client but provides all other aspects of medication evaluation and maintenance. The CPP is a highly skilled practitioner who is able to work with a high level of independence to provide high quality health care to UNC-CH students and postdoctoral fellows. The CPP meets all legal, accreditation, and certification requirements, and complies with all applicable policies, procedures, codes, and standards of the health-system. The position reports to the director of Counseling and Psychological Services. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Master's or Bachelor's and 0-2 years' experience; or will accept a combination of related education and experience in substitution'. Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
- Selected candidate must have at least one of the following: a) Board of Pharmaceutical Specialty Certification, or have completed an ASHP Residency, and at least two (2) years of clinical experience, b) a Doctor of Pharmacy Degree with at least three (3) years of clinical experience and the completion of a certificate program, or c) a B.
S. degree with at least five (5) years of clinical experience and the completion of two certificate programs.
- Demonstrate adequate technical skills in medication management, clinical judgment, and documentation in an outpatient setting for mental health clients. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
- Demonstrated clinical experience in the field of mental health.
- Training and certification as a Nurse Practitioner, preferably with experience in care of college age patients.
- Experience with the clinical principles and practices of general medicine and college health care and Women's health.
- Experience with techniques of patient interviewing and medical history review, health appraisal tools using an electronic medical record, interpretation of laboratory test results, and therapeutic procedures related to area of general medicine and/or specialty.
- Experience with patient care plans based on assessment and findings.
- Experience with managing the physical and mental well-being of patients through on-going education and prevention.
- Involvement in larger professional organizations such as regional and national professional groups.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable. Special Instructions Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/318190
Contact Information Office of Human Resources Contact Information If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu
Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
