Float Clinical Pharmacist: Inpatient Care Expert

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Generous Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings

Long-term and Short-term Disability

Health Saving Plans

Certification and Education Support

Job summary

UVA Health in Charlottesville, VA seeks a Float Clinical Pharmacist to provide clinical and operational support across multiple inpatient service lines, ensuring safe and high-quality medication use for our patients.

You will apply broad acute care knowledge while developing deeper familiarity with a wide range of specialties and care environments in a nationally recognized academic medical center.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. from an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy required.
• Virginia State Board of Pharmacy License or within 60 days of hire. AHA Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
• PGY-1 residency or equivalent clinical experience preferred. No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical pharmacy services across a variety of acute care and inpatient practice areas based on operational and patient care needs.
• Review, verify, and manage medication orders with a strong emphasis on patient safety, evidence-based practice, and therapeutic optimization.
• Serve as a clinical resource to physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other members of the care team.
• Identify, prevent, and resolve medication related problems for patients with complex and evolving clinical conditions.
• Support transitions of care through medication reconciliation, monitoring, and patient specific recommendations.
• Contribute to operational excellence by maintaining continuity of pharmacy services across units and shifts.

Job description

UVA Health in Charlottesville, VA seeks a Float Clinical Pharmacist to provide clinical and operational support across multiple inpatient service lines, ensuring safe and high-quality medication use for our patients.

You will apply broad acute care knowledge while developing deeper familiarity with a wide range of specialties and care environments in a nationally recognized academic medical center.