Job DescriptionInova Compounding Pharmacy is seeking a dedicated Clinical Infusion Pharmacist -to join the team. This role will be full-time day shift (Monday - Friday) weekend as needed.
As our
Compounding Pharmacist, you'll be at the heart of creating customized medications that make a real difference in patients' lives. Your work will combine precision, science, and compassion to deliver safe, effective, and personalized treatments.
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:- Prepare and compound customized medications - including creams, capsules, suspensions, and sterile preparations - according to physician prescriptions and established formulas.
- Select, measure, and mix pharmaceutical ingredients using specialized equipment such as balances, ointment mills, and encapsulation machines.
- Maintain strict quality control by following USP and guidelines, ensuring all compounded products meet regulatory and safety standards.
- Document all compounding activities accurately in compliance with state board of pharmacy requirements and company SOPs.
- 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: Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or bachelor's degree in pharmacy.
- Licensed Pharmacist in the state of VA.
- Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire.
- Experience: One (1) year experience in compounding and or specialty as a Clinical Pharmacist.
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience: One (1) year experience in compounding and or specialty as a Clinical Pharmacist.