Lead Pharmacist – Infusion & Retail Pharmacy

Virginia Commonwealth University Health; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 81,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health is seeking a Pharmacist Lead for the Short Pump Infusion and Retail Pharmacy in Henrico, VA. The role focuses on ensuring safe and effective drug use across infusion and retail settings, including neonates to geriatrics, with emphasis on accurate orders and expedited dispensing.

The incumbent will monitor drug orders, counsel patients, and resolve therapy problems while coordinating with pharmacy staff.

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacist with Virginia Board of Pharmacy.
• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited program.
• Experience preferred: 1 year in a similar setting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and verify all drug orders for proper dosage and administration.
• Counsel patients on safe and proper medication use.
• Resolve drug therapy problems and clarify problematic orders; coordinate with technicians.
• Designate pharmacy technicians for special assignments and ensure efficient dispensing.

Skills

Drug information

Clinical pharmacy

Counseling patients

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health is seeking a Pharmacist Lead for the Short Pump Infusion and Retail Pharmacy in Henrico, VA. The role focuses on ensuring safe and effective drug use across infusion and retail settings, including neonates to geriatrics, with emphasis on accurate orders and expedited dispensing.

The incumbent will monitor drug orders, counsel patients, and resolve therapy problems while coordinating with pharmacy staff.