Pharmacist - Virginia Beach, VA

Job Description

Job Description

An immediate need exists for an experienced inpatient pharmacist to support a healthcare facility undergoing significant management changes. This role demands a highly skilled pharmacy professional capable of working in a dynamic and challenging environment, ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for hospitalized patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately verify and process medication orders, including complex drug regimens.
• Manage IV medication preparation and administration, with an emphasis on controlled analgesics and antibiotics.
• Monitor and identify drug interactions to optimize patient safety.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide expert advice on pharmacokinetics, renal dosing, and anticoagulant management.
• Utilize EPIC electronic medical records for accurate charting and documentation.
• Support chemotherapy medication preparation and monitoring (preferred).

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Virginia pharmacist license required at the time of application (no exceptions).
• Minimum of one year inpatient pharmacy experience is mandatory; prior travel pharmacy assignments are highly desirable.
• Proven expertise in IV medications, pain control, antibiotics, drug interaction assessments, order entry, and medication verification.
• Familiarity with chemotherapy protocols, pharmacokinetic dosing, anticoagulants, and renal dosing is preferred.
• Strong proficiency in EPIC EMR charting is a firm requirement.

Schedule and Duration:

• Contract position lasting 13 weeks, starting Monday, August 24.
• Multiple shift options available:
  • Day shifts: 6:30 AM–3:00 PM, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM, or 10:00 AM–6:30 PM
  • Evening shifts: 1:00 PM–9:30 PM or 2:30 PM–11:00 PM
  • Overnight shifts: 7:30 PM–7:30 AM or 8:30 PM–7:30 AM

This position offers an excellent opportunity for pharmacists seeking challenging assignments in a fast-paced hospital environment. Candidates must act quickly due to the urgent nature of this opening.

To be considered, submit your application promptly with your Virginia license verified. Take the next step in your pharmacy career by applying now.

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