Clinical Pharmacist Retail PRN
About The Position
Inova Heart and Vascular Retail Pharmacy is seeking a dedicated Clinical Pharmacist. This is a PRN role with various shifts and requires flexibility. The Clinical Pharmacist interprets, prepares, and verifies medication orders; provides clinical consultation and cost-effective alternatives; and ensures controlled substances are issued in compliance with DEA and Virginia Board of Pharmacy requirements. The position monitors drug therapies for interactions, allergies, and appropriateness, reports adverse drug reactions, supports formulary substitutions, supervises pharmacy support staff, and participates in continuous quality improvement. Additional duties may include decentralized rounding with clinical teams, responding to emergent bedside alerts and adult or pediatric codes as designated, and precepting learners. Inova describes itself as a leading nonprofit healthcare provider and highlights state-of-the-art medical and training facilities, retirement benefits with a match from day one, free employee parking, and savings opportunities. The organization also provides professional development opportunities.
Requirements
- Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) or bachelor's degree in Pharmacy.
- Licensed Pharmacist in the state of Virginia.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification for Critical Care and Emergency Medicine, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), within 90 days of hire.
- Must be flexible to work various PRN 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 the medication formulary review and approval process.
- 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.
