Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist, Part Time

Sentara Health Plans; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

401k/Retirement plan

Job summary

Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, VA is seeking an Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist for a part-time, rotating shift. You will manage patient drug therapy, review orders for safety and effectiveness, provide drug information and counseling, and participate in rounds with the clinical team.

The role requires a PharmD (or bachelor’s with license) and Virginia pharmacist license; inpatient acute care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• PharmD or bachelor’s degree in pharmacy and licensure to practice in Virginia.
• Inpatient acute care hospital experience preferred.
• Residency training (PGY1/PGY2) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, effective, and prompt pharmacy services.
• Manage patient drug therapy per clinical standards.
• Review provider orders for appropriateness and safety.
• Counsel patients and educate clinical staff.
• Precept students and train new staff.
• Ensure supplies and operate pharmacy equipment.
• Participate in medication-use system improvements.

Skills

Inpatient Acute Care Experience

Residency PGY1/PGY2 Trained

ACLS/BLS Preferred

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy (PharmD)

Virginia Pharmacist License (Required)

Job description

## Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist, Part TimeApplyremote type: On-Sitelocations: Sentara Louise Obici Hospitaltime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-103434**City/State**Suffolk, VA**Work Shift**Rotating**Overview:****Location:** Obici Hospital - Suffolk, VA**Status:** Part Time**Shift:** Rotating**Holiday Rotation***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*** Bachelor's Level Degree in Pharmacy (Required)* Doctorate Level Degree in Pharmacy (Preferred)**Certification/Licensure*** Virginia Pharmacist License (Required)* Basic Life Support (BLS) (Preferred)* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Preferred)**Experience*** Previous Inpatient Acute Care Hospital Experience (Preferred)* Residency PGY1/PGY2 Trained (Preferred)Keywords: #Indeed, Inpatient Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacist, RPh, hospital, acute care, PGY1, PGY2, Monster, LinkedIn, Talroo-Allied Health, Omnicell, MDR, rounds, sterile compounding, IV Room, #LI-SM1..**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 may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met**Sentara Obici Hospital**, a 175-bed state-of-the-art facility, is located on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk, VA. Our full-service hospital continues a legacy of providing residents of Western Tidewater with high-quality, patient-centered care. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine, heart and vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological and comprehensive breast services, behavioral health, maternity, weight loss surgery, and a heartburn treatment center.**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.