Inpatient Staff Pharmacist in Chesapeake, VA

Soliant Health; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Soliant Health in Chesapeake, VA is seeking an inpatient pharmacist for a 13-week contract starting September 28. This fast-paced hospital setting focuses on medication safety and patient care.

Candidates must hold a VA pharmacy license, have at least 1 year of inpatient experience, and be proficient with EPIC EMR; IV meds, pain management, and drug interactions require expertise.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid VA pharmacy license.
• Minimum of 1 year inpatient pharmacy experience required.
• EPIC EMR proficiency is mandatory.
• IV medication experience and knowledge of pain management protocols are essential.
• Travel pharmacy experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Verify medication orders and enter orders accurately.
• Manage intravenous (IV) medication administration.
• Oversee pain-controlled analgesia and antibiotic therapies.
• Identify and handle drug interactions.
• Utilize EPIC for medication-related documentation and charting.
• Preferred experience includes chemotherapy medication handling, anticoagulant management, pharmacokinetic dosing, and renal dosing adjustments.

Skills

Inpatient pharmacy experience

IV medication administration

Pain management protocols

Drug interactions identification

Renal dosing adjustments

Chemotherapy handling

Anticoagulant management

EPIC EMR proficiency

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

A contract opportunity for an inpatient pharmacist is available in Chesapeake, VA, starting on September 28 for a 13-week duration. This role requires a VA pharmacy license and a strong background in hospital inpatient pharmacy operations.

Schedule/Hours:

• Day shifts: 0630–1500, 0730–1600, 0900–1730, 1000–1830
• Evening shifts: 1300–2130, 1430–2300
• Overnight shifts: 1930–0730, 2030–0730

Responsibilities:

• Verify medication orders and enter orders accurately.
• Manage intravenous (IV) medication administration.
• Oversee pain-controlled analgesia and antibiotic therapies.
• Identify and handle drug interactions.
• Utilize EPIC for medication-related documentation and charting.
• Preferred experience includes chemotherapy medication handling, anticoagulant management, pharmacokinetic dosing, and renal dosing adjustments.

Qualifications:

• Must have a valid VA pharmacy license.
• Minimum of 1 year inpatient pharmacy experience required.
• EPIC electronic medical record (EMR) proficiency is mandatory.
• IV medication experience and knowledge of pain management protocols are essential.
• Travel pharmacy experience is preferred but not required.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced inpatient setting, contributing directly to patient care and medication safety.