Pharmacist

West Virginia Office of Shared Administration; Wellsburg District (WV); Sur place; USD 97 000 - 146 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital in Huntington, WV seeks a pharmacist to supervise dispensing and ensure medication accuracy per professional standards. The role reports to the Director of Pharmacy and concentrates on verifying orders, screening for interactions, and supporting pharmacy technicians.

This position is part of the Health Facilities Department with tobacco-free facility requirements, drug screening, and background checks. Emphasis on patient care and medication-use improvement.

Qualifications

• No formal education requirement.
• Registration as a pharmacist with the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy.
• No prior experience required.

Responsabilités

• Dispense medications and supplies to units as needed for patient care.
• Verify electronic medication orders for accuracy, dose, and product.
• Screen for drug interactions, allergies, and suboptimal therapy; oversee Pharmacy Technicians.
• Participate in performance improvement and drug utilization reviews.

Formation

Pharmacist license (West Virginia Board of Pharmacy)

Description du poste

Salary : $97,200.00 - $145,800.00 Annually

Location : Cabell, WV

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Number: MMBH270079

Department: Health Facilities

Division: Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital

Opening Date: 10/28/2026

Closing Date: 11/3/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

General Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a heart for providing compassionate care to those in need? If so, we want you to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals! This position will work under the direction and supervisor of the Director of Pharmacy. The position is continuously and directly responsible for dispensing medications and supplies to the units as necessary for adequate patient care according to professional standards and practices. Responsibilities include providing medication to patients as prescribed, verifying all electronically entered medication orders to verify correct information, dose and product. Screen for drug interactions, inappropriate dosages, allergies and suboptimal therapy. Oversee Pharmacy Technicians work to verify correct medication is dispensed and monitor all dispensing functions including bar coding of pharmaceuticals. Participate in performance improvement for departmental and interdepartmental procedures. Complete drug utilization reviews to verify medication use and monitoring.

This is a tobacco free facility. Chosen applicants must successfully complete a chemical urinalysis and breath analysis drug and alcohol screening test. All employees shall be subject to drug and alcohol testing for probable cause as set forth in Agency and Bureau policies. Candidates must successfully pass a background screening.

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Minimum Qualifications

Education: None.

Licensure/Certifications: Registration as a pharmacist issued by the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy.

Experience: None.

About the Organization

Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital, located in Huntington, West Virginia, is a 110-bed psychiatric hospital owned and operated by the West Virginia Department of Health Facilities. Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital provides quality patient care and a safe environment for its patients, who are often committed to the hospital through civil commitment or, in the case of forensic patients, ordered through the judicial system. As a training site for future health care professionals, Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital provides on-site learning experiences for educating physicians, nurses, practical nurses, psychologists, counselors, health care administrators, technicians, and supportive services personnel. The hospital holds accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and is certified by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Through ongoing collaboration with Marshall University's Department of Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry, a variety of medical and clinical professionals partner with the hospital's own staff to work diligently with patients to achieve a smooth transition back to the community after discharge.

Discover the amazing benefits awaiting you if employed by the State of West Virginia. With approximately 10 hours of annual leave and 12 hours of sick leave accruing monthly, your time off is secure and grows with your tenure. Ensure your health with comprehensive coverage, Plan for the future with confidence through our and options. Take advantage of programs like and tuition assistance. West Virginia offers more than just a job-it's a commitment to your well-being and future.

Part-time permanent employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week over the course of a year are eligible to receive benefits. Temporary employees who work 30 hours or more are eligible for insurance benefits only.