Sentara Healthcare

Clinical Pharmacist (Full-Time)

Sentara Healthcare$100K — $120K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy required; Doctorate preferred
  • Virginia Pharmacist License required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
  • Previous clinical pharmacy experience preferred
  • Oncology experience and residency training preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe and effective pharmacy services for patients
  • Manage patient drug therapy in line with clinical standards
  • Ensure appropriateness of medication orders for patient safety
  • Act as a primary resource for drug information and education
  • Counsel patients in-depth on medication usage
  • Train new employees as assigned
  • Maintain quality assurance and operational standards in the pharmacy

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Adoption and fertility reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Generous paid time off and sick leave
  • Paid parental leave and family caregiver leave
  • Access to emergency backup care
  • Disability and critical illness insurance
  • 401k/403B plan with employer match
  • Tuition assistance and student debt pay down options
  • Access to pet insurance and legal resources
  • Annual discretionary bonus potential for eligible employees
Full Job Description
City/State
Hampton, VA

Work Shift
Rotating

Overview:

Sentara Careplex Hospital is hiring a Clinical Pharmacist for our team!

$15,000 Sign on Bonus for Qualified Candidates

Location: Hampton, VA

Status: Full Time (40 hrs/wk)

Shift: Days or Evenings (Occasional Overnight)

Hours: 7am, 7:30am, 9am or 1:30pm (8 hour shifts)

Weekend Rotation

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
  • Bachelors Level Degree in Pharmacy (Required)
  • Doctorate Level Degree in Pharmacy (Preferred)


Certification/Licensure
  • Virginia Pharmacist License (Required)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Preferred)


Experience
  • Previous Clinical Experience (Preferred)
  • Oncology Experience (Preferred)
  • Residency Trained (Preferred)


Keywords: Pharmacy, Inpatient Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, Specialty Medication, Medication

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 CarePlex Hospital, located in Hampton, VA, is a 224-bed technologically advanced, acute care facility, and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Other features include specialized services in heart and vascular, urologic care, along with advanced diagnostic and surgical capabilities, a hospitalist program, and one of the state's busiest emergency departments. We are also home to the Orthopedic Hospital at Sentara CarePlex Hospital, the area's first dedicated orthopedic hospital. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.

For positions that are available as remote work,Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

About Sentara Healthcare

Sentara Healthcare is a not-for-profit healthcare system that operates hospitals, outpatient care centers, imaging centers, and other healthcare facilities in Virginia and North Carolina. The system provides a range of medical services, including cancer care, heart and vascular care, orthopedics, pediatrics, and women's health. Sentara Healthcare also offers health plans and wellness programs. The system is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
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