Clinical Pharmacist - Travel Health Services
Department: Family Medicine
Position Type: Visiting / Part-time Faculty, Adjunct Faculty
Hours per week: 16 (Part-Time, Temporary)
Location: North Carolina, US
Proposed Start Date: 08/01/2026
Estimated duration of appointment: 1 year
About the Role
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 offers diverse social, cultural, recreation, and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.
The Clinical Pharmacist for Travel Health Services is responsible for the development, management, and delivery of comprehensive travel medicine services for UNC Campus Care at Carolina. The pharmacist provides evidence-based pre-travel consultations, prescribes and manages travel medications under approved protocols, delivers patient education, and ensures compliance with CDC, ACIP, State of North Carolina, and organizational guidelines. The role collaborates closely with primary care providers, nursing staff, and administrative leadership to support the health and safety of faculty, staff, students, and eligible dependents traveling internationally.
Responsibilities
- Develop, manage, and deliver comprehensive travel medicine services.
- Provide evidence-based pre-travel consultations.
- Prescribe and manage travel medications under approved protocols.
- Deliver patient education on travel health and safety.
- Ensure compliance with CDC, ACIP, State of North Carolina, and organizational guidelines.
- Collaborate with primary care providers, nursing staff, and administrative leadership.
Requirements
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an ACPE-accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- Active pharmacist license in good standing in the State of North Carolina, or eligibility for licensure.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of five (5) years of clinical pharmacy experience, preferably in ambulatory care, primary care, infectious diseases, employee health, or travel medicine.
- Demonstrated knowledge of immunization practices and travel health guidelines.
Benefits
- Access to a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development, and lifelong learning.
- Exclusive perks including numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers, and special rates for performing arts events.