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Requisition Number: 261148
Regular or Temporary: Regular
Location: Durham, NC, US, 27710
Personnel Area: DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Date: May 1, 2026
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.
About Duke Regional Hospital
Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. With 388 beds it is the second largest of Duke Health's four hospitals and offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services.
Location:
* Duke Regional Hospital
Working hours:
PRN hours
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
General Description of the Job Class
* Provide pharmaceutical care services to the patients of the Duke University Health System including, but not limited to oversight, monitoring, preparation, dispensing and proper documentation of patient medication therapy as well as providing drug information, patient information and oversight of information and dispensing systems; ensure compliance with Federal, State and local laws and regulations as well as proper storage and documentation. May also advise physicians on matters pertaining to drug usage and control; participate in the development and delivery of continuing education programs for Pharmacy, Patient Care Services, Medical Staff and students.
Duties and Responsibilities of this Level
Review and monitor patient's medication therapy and orders written by appropriate caregivers for safety and efficacy considering specific patient conditions and health status; advise patient care team of issues with, or possible enhancements to, patient's medication therapy and document such interventions. Prepare, label and dispense medications for patients in accordance with physicians' prescriptions; ensure compliance with Federal, State and local laws and regulations pertaining to the dispensing of drugs and narcotics and the maintenance of required records.
Maintain appropriate records of dispensing and oversee and maintain the systems that charge or credit for medications and medication treatments.
Provide drug information and educate caregivers, patients and students regarding medications and their proper use and monitoring. Oversee and monitor all aspects of the medication process; collect data and present reports and recommendations regarding issues with the medication systems.
Ensure that appropriate medications are available for patients and properly procured, prepared, stored and maintained.
Supervise the process and technical personnel who assist in preparation, maintenance and dispensing of drugs and supplies.
Provide support, education and oversight for investigational medications for patients; provide information regarding their preparation, labeling and availability within the medication system; maintain appropriate and required records and documentation for investigational drugs.
Provide specialized pharmaceutical services to improve drug usage and therapeutic outcomes including advising physicians on issues concerning drug therapy, the inherent toxicity of drugs and side effects, as well as assisting in the prescription of appropriate doses.
Contributes to the education of students and pharmacy residents.
Maintain liaison relationships with medical and nursing staff; provide timely information pertaining to pharmaceutical supplies, drug usage and compatibility, state and federal regulations regarding drug controls, and Joint Commission standards.
Conduct and evaluate medication histories, assess compliance and suggest modifications so as to achieve desired outcomes; instruct patients in the proper use of prescribed drugs; participate in patient care rounds with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate patient progress.
Individualize medication regimens using sound principles, accounting for pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic variations in drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination with responsibility for establishing and continually improving the delivery of pharmaceutical care to patients within areas of direct responsibility and assisting others in the department with the same.
Conduct and participate in research including, but not limited to, performing as the primary investigator or co-investigator for research programs which will impact on the delivery of quality care or examine the pharmacoeconomic impact of providing care to the patients in the Duke Health System.
* Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to communicate clearly in oral and written form.
Extensive knowledge of drug products, medical therapeutics, pharmacokinetics, and disease states. Ability to work with information systems, automated and technical equipment.
* Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with various members of health care teams
Minimum Qualifications
Education
* Doctor of Pharmacy Degree OR BS Pharmacy Degree
Experience
With a BS Pharmacy degree, two years of pharmacy practice experience, or acceptable board certification, or completion of an accredited residency program and demonstrated ability to achieve positive patient outcomes in a similar environment is required.
With Doctor of Pharmacy degree, no experience is required.
Degrees, Licensures, Certifications
* Licensed Pharmacist or eligible to practice pharmacy in North Carolina
Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Nearest Major Market: Durham
Nearest Secondary Market: Raleigh
Work Arrangement: On-Site
Requisition Number: 261148
Regular or Temporary: Regular
Location: Durham, NC, US, 27710
Personnel Area: DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Date: May 1, 2026
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.
About Duke Regional Hospital
Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. With 388 beds it is the second largest of Duke Health's four hospitals and offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services.
Location:
* Duke Regional Hospital
Working hours:
PRN hours
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
General Description of the Job Class
* Provide pharmaceutical care services to the patients of the Duke University Health System including, but not limited to oversight, monitoring, preparation, dispensing and proper documentation of patient medication therapy as well as providing drug information, patient information and oversight of information and dispensing systems; ensure compliance with Federal, State and local laws and regulations as well as proper storage and documentation. May also advise physicians on matters pertaining to drug usage and control; participate in the development and delivery of continuing education programs for Pharmacy, Patient Care Services, Medical Staff and students.
Duties and Responsibilities of this Level
Review and monitor patient's medication therapy and orders written by appropriate caregivers for safety and efficacy considering specific patient conditions and health status; advise patient care team of issues with, or possible enhancements to, patient's medication therapy and document such interventions. Prepare, label and dispense medications for patients in accordance with physicians' prescriptions; ensure compliance with Federal, State and local laws and regulations pertaining to the dispensing of drugs and narcotics and the maintenance of required records.
Maintain appropriate records of dispensing and oversee and maintain the systems that charge or credit for medications and medication treatments.
Provide drug information and educate caregivers, patients and students regarding medications and their proper use and monitoring. Oversee and monitor all aspects of the medication process; collect data and present reports and recommendations regarding issues with the medication systems.
Ensure that appropriate medications are available for patients and properly procured, prepared, stored and maintained.
Supervise the process and technical personnel who assist in preparation, maintenance and dispensing of drugs and supplies.
Provide support, education and oversight for investigational medications for patients; provide information regarding their preparation, labeling and availability within the medication system; maintain appropriate and required records and documentation for investigational drugs.
Provide specialized pharmaceutical services to improve drug usage and therapeutic outcomes including advising physicians on issues concerning drug therapy, the inherent toxicity of drugs and side effects, as well as assisting in the prescription of appropriate doses.
Contributes to the education of students and pharmacy residents.
Maintain liaison relationships with medical and nursing staff; provide timely information pertaining to pharmaceutical supplies, drug usage and compatibility, state and federal regulations regarding drug controls, and Joint Commission standards.
Conduct and evaluate medication histories, assess compliance and suggest modifications so as to achieve desired outcomes; instruct patients in the proper use of prescribed drugs; participate in patient care rounds with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate patient progress.
Individualize medication regimens using sound principles, accounting for pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic variations in drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination with responsibility for establishing and continually improving the delivery of pharmaceutical care to patients within areas of direct responsibility and assisting others in the department with the same.
Conduct and participate in research including, but not limited to, performing as the primary investigator or co-investigator for research programs which will impact on the delivery of quality care or examine the pharmacoeconomic impact of providing care to the patients in the Duke Health System.
* Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to communicate clearly in oral and written form.
Extensive knowledge of drug products, medical therapeutics, pharmacokinetics, and disease states. Ability to work with information systems, automated and technical equipment.
* Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with various members of health care teams
Minimum Qualifications
Education
* Doctor of Pharmacy Degree OR BS Pharmacy Degree
Experience
With a BS Pharmacy degree, two years of pharmacy practice experience, or acceptable board certification, or completion of an accredited residency program and demonstrated ability to achieve positive patient outcomes in a similar environment is required.
With Doctor of Pharmacy degree, no experience is required.
Degrees, Licensures, Certifications
* Licensed Pharmacist or eligible to practice pharmacy in North Carolina
Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Nearest Major Market: Durham
Nearest Secondary Market: Raleigh
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Clinical Pharmacist
Verify your PharmD meets PERM requirements
PERM labor certification requires your foreign pharmacy degree to meet the minimum education standard for the posted position. Get a credential evaluation from a NACES-member agency confirming your degree is equivalent to a U.S. Doctor of Pharmacy before any employer starts the filing process.
Obtain state licensure before targeting employers
Most hospital systems won't open a PERM case for a Clinical Pharmacist who isn't already licensed in the state where the role is based. Pass NAPLEX and MPJE, secure your state license, and have the license number ready when you approach prospective sponsors.
Search green card sponsors through Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Clinical Pharmacist openings specifically posted by employers with active green card sponsorship history. This narrows your search to health systems and pharmacy groups that have already completed PERM filings for this role type.
Target health systems with in-house immigration counsel
Large academic medical centers and regional hospital networks often have dedicated legal teams that manage PERM filings internally, which shortens employer response time. Ask during interviews whether immigration support is handled in-house or outsourced to a third-party firm.
Understand how EB-3 priority dates affect your timeline
For most countries outside India and China, EB-3 priority dates move at a pace that allows adjustment of status within a few years of your I-140 approval. Check the USCIS Visa Bulletin monthly once your I-140 is filed so you know when to submit your I-485.
Confirm the prevailing wage tier before accepting an offer
DOL requires your offered salary to meet the prevailing wage for Clinical Pharmacist in that geographic area. Run the OFLC Wage Search tool yourself to check which wage level applies to your role before your employer submits the PERM application to avoid delays from a wage audit.
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Find Clinical Pharmacist JobsClinical Pharmacist Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Clinical Pharmacist role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Clinical Pharmacist positions typically qualify under EB-3 as a professional role requiring a bachelor's degree or higher, since a Doctor of Pharmacy is the standard minimum. If the position requires an advanced degree beyond the entry-level PharmD or the candidate holds a specialized credential such as a residency plus board certification, the employer may instead pursue EB-2 for advanced-degree professionals.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for Clinical Pharmacists?
H-1B sponsorship is temporary and subject to the annual lottery cap, while PERM-based green card sponsorship leads to permanent residency with no annual numerical cap at the EB-3 level for most nationalities. The PERM process takes longer upfront, typically one to three years from labor certification through I-485 approval, but it removes the annual renewal cycle and lottery uncertainty entirely.
Can a Clinical Pharmacist start the PERM process before receiving state licensure?
Generally no. PERM requires the employer to post the job with all minimum requirements attached, and active state pharmacy licensure is a standard requirement for Clinical Pharmacist positions. DOL will scrutinize whether the stated requirements are genuinely necessary for the role, so employers almost always wait until you hold a valid license before initiating the labor certification.
How do I find Clinical Pharmacist jobs where the employer will sponsor a green card?
Search Migrate Mate to filter Clinical Pharmacist openings specifically by employers with documented green card sponsorship history. Because not every job posting discloses PERM willingness upfront, focusing on employers who have filed for this role type before saves significant time and avoids situations where sponsorship falls apart after an offer is extended.
What happens to my green card case if I change employers after the I-140 is approved?
Once your I-140 has been approved for 180 days and your I-485 has been pending for at least 180 days, portability rules under AC21 allow you to change employers and keep your priority date as long as the new role is in the same or similar occupational classification. A Clinical Pharmacist moving to another clinical pharmacy role within the same SOC code generally qualifies for portability.
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