Clinical Pharmacist Retail PRN
About The Position
Inova Loudoun Hospital Retail Pharmacy is seeking a dedicated Clinical Pharmacist for PRN work across various shifts. The role requires flexibility. The pharmacist interprets, prepares, and verifies medication orders; provides clinical consultation and cost-effective alternatives; and issues controlled substances in compliance with DEA and Virginia Board of Pharmacy requirements. The position also supports medication formulary review and approval, monitors drug therapies, reports adverse reactions, minimizes non-formulary procurement, supervises pharmacy support staff, and participates in continuous quality improvement. Additional duties may include decentralized rounding with clinical teams, responding to designated adult and pediatric bedside alerts and codes, and precepting learners. Inova describes itself as a nonprofit healthcare provider and highlights professional development opportunities, state-of-the-art medical and training facilities, retirement benefits with a match from day one, free employee parking, and savings opportunities for in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets, and local offerings.
Requirements
- Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) or bachelor's degree in Pharmacy.
- Licensed Pharmacist in the state of Virginia.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- For Critical Care and Emergency Medicine, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications are required within 90 days of hire.
- Must be flexible and available for PRN work across various shifts.
Nice To Haves
- One year of hospital pharmacist experience.
Responsibilities
- Interpret, prepare, and verify medication orders as appropriate.
- Provide clinical consultation and cost-effective alternatives.
- Issue controlled substances in compliance with DEA and Virginia Board of Pharmacy requirements.
- Participate in medication formulary review and approval.
- Monitor drug therapies for interactions, allergies, and appropriateness.
- Report adverse drug reactions promptly and accurately.
- Minimize non-formulary procurement and support substitutions.
- Supervise pharmacy support staff.
- Participate in continuous quality improvement.
- May participate in decentralized rounding with clinical teams.
- May respond to emergent bedside alerts and adult and pediatric codes as designated.
- May precept learners as appropriate.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Retirement benefits with match from day one.
- Free parking for all employees.
- Exclusive savings opportunities for in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets, and local offerings.
- State-of-the-art medical and training facilities.
- Professional development opportunities.
