Sentara Healthcare

Clinical Pharmacist

Sentara Healthcare$110K — $130K *
Healthcare
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; ACLS preferred
  • Previous hospital experience preferred
  • Residency training preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe and effective pharmacy services
  • Manage patient drug therapy per clinical standards
  • Ensure appropriateness of all medication orders
  • Counsel patients in-depth when necessary
  • Train new employees and precept students
  • Maintain current knowledge of medications and practices
  • Utilize systems for processing patient information

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Adoption and fertility reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Paid parental and family caregiver leave
  • Emergency backup care
  • Disability and critical illness plans
  • 401k/403B with employer match
  • Tuition assistance up to $5,250/year
  • Student debt pay down program up to $10,000
  • Pet insurance available
  • Access to legal resources plan
  • Annual discretionary bonus potential based on eligibility
Full Job Description

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

Third (Nights)

Overview:

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital is hiring a full-time Clinical Pharmacist.

Location: Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

Status: Full Time

Shift: Nights

Hours: 8PM-7AM; 7 days on 7 days off rotation

Weekends: Every other weekend

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 Hospital Experience (Preferred)

  • Residency Trained (Preferred)

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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

•Pet Insurance 
•Legal Resources Plan
•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

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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