Sentara is hiring a Part-Time Clinical Pharmacist to fill in at the Outpatient Pharmacies located within our hospitals in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Hampton, Williamsburg, and Suffolk.

Location: Resource Float based on need to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, VA; Sentara Leigh Hospital, Norfolk, VA; Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Virginia Beach, VA; Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Virginia Beach, VA; Sentara Careplex, Hampton, VA; Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Williamsburg, VA; Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA

Status: Part-Time

Shift: Rotating (8 or 10 hour Shifts depending on location)

Hours: Between 8:15am and 7:15pm depending on location

Weekends: Saturday only at Norfolk General 9am-3pm

Holiday Rotation

*Hours and location may vary to meet the needs of the pharmacy, based on the greatest need for coverage.

*Schedules are typically assigned on a monthly basis.

*Availability to travel and fill in shifts at all 7 locations based on greatest need is required.

*Will receive mileage calculated from Norfolk General to other locations.

*All sites are 10 hours shifts except Obici, Norfolk General, and Williamsburg which are 8 hour shifts

The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible and accountable for the provision of safe, effective, and prompt pharmacy services. Participates in all necessary aspects of the medication-use system while providing comprehensive and individualized pharmaceutical care to the patients in their assigned areas.

• Demonstrates the ability to work in areas of pharmacy practice competently and independently

• 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 current knowledge of medication use and disease states applicable to their area of practice

• Serves as the primary resource for drug information and education

• Provides in-depth patient counseling when required

• Participates in the training of new employees as assigned

• Assumes local responsibility and ownership for assigned tasks

• Consistently follows policies and procedures

• Continually seeks out additional training opportunities and stays abreast of new and changing information for assigned areas

• Demonstrates superior customer service, effective communication, decision-making, and organization to ensure efficient job performance and success

• Serves as a role model in the following areas: professionalism, collaboration, and teamwork.

• 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

• Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately

• Precepts pharmacy students as assigned

• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned

Education

• Bachelor's Level Degree in Pharmacy (Required)

• Doctorate Level Degree in Pharmacy (Preferred)

Certification/Licensure

• Virginia Pharmacist License (Required)

• Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required)

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Preferred)

Experience

• Previous Clinical Pharmacist Experience (Preferred)

• Residency Trained PGY1/PGY2 (Preferred)

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