Pharmacist - Specialty Pharmacy - as needed

Riverside Medical Group.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits and perks

Room to grow your career

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Chesapeake, Virginia is seeking a Pharmacist to oversee the compounding, packaging, and dispensing of pharmaceuticals. Responsibilities include monitoring patient profiles and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Doctoral or Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy, along with at least one year of relevant experience and must be licensed in Virginia within 30 days of hire. This part-time position offers opportunities to make a significant impact on patient care and practice safety.

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist - Virginia Department of Health Professions within 30 Days.
• 1 year prior pharmacy experience preferred.
• 1 year PGY1 Residency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews, validates, and assesses patient specific medication orders.
• Monitors patient profiles to assure appropriate dosage and therapy.
• Handles all aspects of pharmacy operations including compounding and dispensing.

Skills

Knowledge of contemporary pharmacy practice

Analytical and problem solving skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Excellent customer service skills

Education

Doctoral Degree, Pharmacy

Bachelor's Degree, Pharmacy

Job description

Pharmacist - as needed page is loaded## Pharmacist - as neededlocations: Cancer Specialists of Tidewater - Chesapeake - Chesapeake, Virginiatime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 2025-031413Chesapeake, Virginia **Overview** Supervises and performs compounding packaging and dispensing of pharmaceuticals according to prescription, physician order or floor stock request in compliance with state and federal law and regulation. Possesses the skills and ability to assess data reflective of patient status and to interpret this information and identify the patients' needs in relation to age specific requirements, and to provide care as described in accordance with state and federal law and regulation, and facility policy and procedures. Reviews, validates, monitors patient profiles to assure appropriate dosage and therapy as well as patient specific assessment of medication orders. **What you will do** * Reviews, validates, and assesses patient specific medication orders. Monitors patient profiles to assure appropriate dosage and therapy. Reviews alerts associated with verification and escalates concerns to provider or pharmacy leadership as appropriate.* Supervises and performs compounding (both sterile and non-sterile), packaging, and dispensing of pharmaceuticals according to prescription, physician order, or floor stock request in compliance with state and federal law and regulation.* Handles all aspects of pharmacy operations to include order review and validation, sterile and non-sterile compounding, controlled substance/diversion management, pharmacy automation, and all state/federal law and regulation.* Establishes an environment of safety and assures safe practices for the patient as evidenced by recognizing and implementing safe medication practices, and following policies and procedures that comply with regulatory agency regulations.* Responsible for all core clinical pharmacy programs and commitment to evidence-based patient care, to including, but not limited to IV to PO, renal/hepatic dosing, therapeutic interchange, antimicrobial stewardship, anticoagulation management, duplicate therapy, drug-drug interactions, non-formulary management and weight based dosing. **Qualifications** **Education** * Doctoral Degree, Pharmacy (Required) or* Bachelors Degree, Pharmacy (Required) **Experience** * 1 year Prior pharmacy experience in area of practice related to the position (Preferred)* 1 year PGY1 Residency (Preferred) **Skills and Abilities** * Describe the job specific knowledge, skills and abilities needed to perform the essential functions of this job.* Knowledge of contemporary pharmacy practice* Up-to-date knowledge on medications* Up-to-date knowledge on clinical practice guidelines related to medication therapy* Up-to-date knowledge on state and federal law and regulation and regulatory standards related to practice setting* Ability to assess patients related to medication therapy* Analytical and problem solving skills* Strong written and verbal communication skills* Ability to work in a collaborative team environment* Attention to detail* Ability to work in a fast past environment* Ability to prioritize work* Excellent customer service skill **Licenses and Certifications** * Licensed Pharmacist - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) within 30 Days(Required)* CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Preferred)* Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) - Board of Pharmacy Specialties (Preferred)To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at .If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside. By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks.