Pharmacist - Portsmouth, Virginia

Job Description

Job Description

A dynamic opportunity is available for an experienced Inpatient Pharmacist to provide expert pharmaceutical care in a hospital setting undergoing management transition. This contract role requires immediate availability and strong clinical skills to navigate a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Location: Portsmouth, VA
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: Monday, August 24

Schedule/Hours:

• Day Shifts: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM, 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
• Evening Shifts: 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM, 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM
• Overnight Shifts: 7:30 PM – 7:30 AM, 8:30 PM – 7:30 AM

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately enter and verify medication orders consistent with hospital protocols
• Manage IV medications, pain controlled analgesia, antibiotics, and drug interactions
• Provide specialized dosing including anticoagulants, pharmacokinetic, and renal dosing as needed
• Support chemotherapy medication management when applicable
• Utilize EMR systems for charting and documentation, specifically EPIC

Qualifications & Experience Required:

• Active Virginia Pharmacist License in hand at time of application (mandatory)
• Minimum 1 year of inpatient pharmacy experience; travel pharmacy experience is a plus
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical records system (required)
• Demonstrated expertise in IV therapy, pain management, antibiotics, and drug interaction oversight
• Preferred experience with chemotherapy, anticoagulation protocols, pharmacokinetic and renal dosing

This position demands adaptability and professional independence due to organizational changes within the facility. Candidates must be ready to contribute immediately.

Take advantage of this chance to elevate your inpatient pharmacy career in a challenging yet rewarding environment. Apply today to secure your role starting August 24.

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