Clinical Pharmacist - Home Infusion

Sentara Health Plans; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off & sick leave

401k/403b with employer match

Job summary

Sentara Health Plans is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for the Home Infusion Pharmacy in Charlottesville, VA. The role requires managing patient therapies, providing in-depth counseling, and acting as a resource for drug information within a hospital/infusion setting.

The ideal candidate will hold a PharmD (or equivalent) and Virginia Pharmacist License, with BLS certification. This position offers full-time hours, Monday–Friday days, with competitive benefits within Sentara Infusion Services.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Level Degree in Pharmacy (Required).
• Doctorate Level Degree in Pharmacy (Preferred).
• Virginia Pharmacist License (Required).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required).

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, effective, and prompt pharmacy services in home infusion.
• Manage patient drug therapy per clinical standards.
• Provide drug information and education to patients and staff.
• Precept pharmacy students as assigned and participate in training of new employees.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Patient counseling

Drug information

Education

Bachelor's level degree in Pharmacy

Doctorate level degree in Pharmacy

Tools

Epic

Omnicell

Job description

## Clinical Pharmacist - Home InfusionApplyremote type: On-Sitelocations: Charlottesville, VAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-103194**City/State**Charlottesville, VA**Work Shift**First (Days)**Overview:**# ***Sentara is hiring a Full-time Clinical Pharmacist for the Home Infusion Pharmacy in Charlottesville, VA.*****Location:** Sentara Infusion Services - Charlottesville, VA**Status:** Full-Time (40 hours/week)**Shift:** Days, Monday-Friday**Hours:** 8AM-4:30PM# ## **Overview***Visit the Sentara Infusion services website here:*Sentara Pharmacy and Infusion Services*The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible and accountable for the provision of safe, effective, and prompt pharmacy services. Participates in all necessary aspects of the medication-use system while providing comprehensive and individualized pharmaceutical care to the patients in their assigned areas.** Demonstrates the ability to work in areas of pharmacy practice competently and independently* Manages patient drug therapy in accordance with applicable clinical practice standards* Assures the appropriateness of all provider medication orders in maintaining a high level of patient care and safety* Maintains current knowledge of medication use and disease states applicable to their area of practice* Serves as the primary resource for drug information and education* Provides in-depth patient counseling when required* Participates in the training of new employees as assigned* Assumes local responsibility and ownership for assigned tasks* Consistently follows policies and procedures* Continually seeks out additional training opportunities and stays abreast of new and changing information for assigned areas* Demonstrates superior customer service, effective communication, decision-making, and organization to ensure efficient job performance and success* Serves as a role model in the following areas: professionalism, collaboration, and teamwork.* Ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care* Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the scope of practice as needed* Uses appropriate systems for processing of patient information* Ensures quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirements* Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately* Precepts pharmacy students as assigned* In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned**Education*** Bachelors Level Degree in Pharmacy (Required)* Doctorate Level Degree in Pharmacy (Preferred)**Certification/Licensure*** Virginia Pharmacist License (Required)* Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required)**Experience*** Previous Clinical Experience (Preferred)Keywords: #Indeed, Pharmacy, Inpatient Pharmacy, Pharmacist, RPh, hospital, acute care, clinical pharmacist, inpatient pharmacist, Monster, LinkedIn, Talroo-Allied Health, omnicell, MDR, rounds, sterile compounding, #LI-SM1, PGY1, PGY2, handshake, nutrition therapy, Pharmacy, outpatient Pharmacy, Epic, Rx order, enteral intake, home infusion, home health, home care, TPN, sterile compounding, chemotherapy, antibiotics, IV therapy mixture, B. Braun, Baxter, sterile IV room**Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career****•** Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development•Pet Insurance •Legal Resources Plan •Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.**Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer** and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.