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Sentara Hospitals

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

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A Clinical Pharmacist provides medications to patients and educates patients and physicians on the proper use of medications. Works in a clinical setting, directly with physicians and other health professionals, often granted patient care privileges and responsibility of assisting in patient care management. Usually requires a Doctor of Pharmacy degree.

$137,402 / year median in Virginia

+1% projected growth

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Clinical Pharmacist Specialist Sentara Hospitals - 3.7 Norfolk, VA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits 403(b) matching Paid parental leave Caregiver leave Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching 403(b) Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Registered Pharmacist (RPh) BLS Certification ACLS Certification Licensed Pharmacist (State-Specific) Bachelor's degree
Licensed Pharmacist Full Job Description City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift Rotating Overview:
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist -
Specialty Pharmacy Location:
Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk VA Status:
Full Time Shift:
5 days a week
Hours:
8am-5pm
Focus:
Chronic Disease and Specialty Medication Management Overview:
Sentara Specialty Pharmacy is hiring a Full-time Clinical Pharmacy Specialist The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist participates in all aspects of the medication-use system while delivering comprehensive and personalized pharmaceutical care to patients in their designated areas. This role assumes leadership and accountability for specific clinical pharmacy areas, demonstrates advanced skills and expertise, and obtains advanced certification in their practice area if available. Manages patient drug therapy in accordance with applicable clinical practice standards Assures the appropriateness of all provider medication orders in maintaining a high level of patient care and safety Maintains advanced knowledge of medication use, disease states, and regulations applicable to their area of practice Serves as the primary resource for drug information and education Provides in-depth patient counseling when required Supports the training of new employees and participates in the creation and maintenance of training materials Assumes local and system responsibility and ownership for assigned tasks Consistently follows and assists with the development of policies and procedures Demonstrates superior customer service, effective communication, decision-making, and organization to ensure efficient job performance and success Ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the scope of practice as needed Uses appropriate systems for processing of patient information Ensures quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirements Precepts pharmacy students and/or pharmacy residents as assigned Provide peer coaching and constructive feedback to other colleagues in a professional and productive manner Successfully leads local and system implementation of various system initiatives Serves as a system expert and site lead in specialized clinical pharmacy functions In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 90 days in the role. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is required. A valid pharmacist license is required in the state of practice. Must obtain valid RPh license in state of practice within 90 days of hire Education Bachelors Level Degree in Pharmacy (Required) Doctorate Level Degree in Pharmacy (Preferred) Certification/Licensure Virginia Pharmacist License (Required) Basic Life Support (BLS) (Preferred) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Preferred) Experience Previous Hospital Experience (Preferred) Residency
PGY1/PGY2
Trained (Preferred)
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Benefits:
Caring For Your Family and Your Career Medical, Dental, Vision plans Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000 Paid Time Off and Sick Leave Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave Emergency Backup Care Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans Life Insurance 401k/403B with Employer Match Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000 Pet Insurance Legal Resources Plan Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met. Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day! Sentara Norfolk General Hospital , located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women's health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.