Inova Health Systems

Clinical Pharmacist

Inova Health Systems • $100K — $130K *
Fairfax, VA 22030In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor degree in Pharmacy required.
  • Licensed Pharmacist in Virginia is mandatory.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within 90 days of hire.
  • One year of experience as a Pharmacist preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret, prepare, and verify medication orders effectively.
  • Provide clinical consultation and recommend cost-effective medication alternatives.
  • Ensure compliance in issuing controlled substances as per DEA and Virginia regulations.
  • Participate in the medication formulary review and approval process to optimize therapeutic options.
  • Monitor drug therapies for potential interactions, allergies, and patient appropriateness.
  • Promptly report adverse drug reactions to maintain patient safety.
  • Minimize non-formulary procurement and support appropriate medication substitutions.
  • Supervise pharmacy support staff to ensure efficient operation.
  • Engage in continuous quality improvement initiatives within the pharmacy.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage provided for team members.
  • Retirement plan with matching contributions starting on the first day.
  • Tuition and student loan assistance up to $15,250 per year total.
  • Mental health support with 25 free therapy sessions per year per person.
  • Paid time off, parental leave, flexible schedules, and remote work opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Inova Fair Oaks Pharmacy is seeking a dedicated Clinical Pharmacist to join the team. This role will be full-time shift varies; rotating weekends; 32- hours per week |Sign-on Bonus & relocation assistance eligible.

Featured Benefits:
  • Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
  • Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

Clinical Pharmacist Job Responsibilities:
  • Interprets, prepares, and verifies medication orders as appropriate.
  • Provides clinical consultation and cost-effective alternatives.
  • Issues controlled substances in compliance according to the DEA and VA Board of Pharmacy requirements.
  • Participates in the medication formulary review and approval process.
  • Monitors drug therapies for interactions, allergies, and appropriateness.
  • Reports adverse drug reactions promptly and accurately.
  • Minimizes non-formulary procurement and supports substitutions.
  • Supervises pharmacy support staff.
  • Participates in continuous quality improvement.
  • May perform additional duties as assigned, including, but not limited to:
    • Participating in decentralized rounding with clinical teams.
    • Responding to emergent bedside alerts and codes (adult and pediatric as designated).
    • Precepting learners as appropriate.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Education: Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor degree in Pharmacy.
  • Licensure: Licensed Pharmacist in the state of VA.
  • Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) for Critical Care and Emergency Medicine, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience: One (1) year as a Pharmacist.


About Inova Health Systems

Inova Health Systems is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides medical services to patients in Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The organization was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia. Inova Health Systems operates several hospitals and medical centers, as well as a network of primary care and specialty clinics. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and is recognized for its expertise in areas such as cancer care, heart and vascular care, and women's health.
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18,000 employees
Industry
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* Ladders Estimates

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