Medication Utilization Pharmacist at Inova Health System

, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medication utilization, Drug shortage management, Clinical pharmacy, Operational pharmacy, Medication safety, Procurement, Distribution systems, Pharmacist-in-charge, Basic life support, Data analysis, Clinical effectiveness, Healthcare compliance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Inova Health is seeking a dedicated Medication Utilization Pharmacist to join the team. This role will be full-time Monday – Friday. |Sign-on Bonus & relocation assistance eligible. Inova is consistently ranked as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Position is available at 3901 Stonecroft Blvd, Chantilly, VA 20151 Featured Benefits: * Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. * Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. * Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. * Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. * Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities. Clinical Pharmacist Job Responsibilities: * Supports optimization of medication utilization to ensure the safe, clinically effective, and cost-effective medication use and availability across the Inova Health System. * Develop clinical and operational drug shortage management strategies to ensure optimal use of available medications in collaboration with clinical and operational pharmacy teams. * Collects, analyzes, and disseminates information on medication utilization, and integrate with systems and processes including clinical, safety, prescribing, administration, procurement, and distribution systems to optimize medication use across the Inova Health System. * Serve as the Pharmacist-In-Charge at the Pharmacy Warehouse and help support operations at the site. * Provides accurate, adequate, and timely drug shortage information to the professional staff and contributes to newsletters for physicians and other healthcare professionals. Minimum Qualifications: * Education: Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor degree in Pharmacy. * Experience: Five (5) years as a clinical Pharmacist. Minimum One (1) year of experience in clinical and operational drug shortage management strategies. * Licensed Pharmacist in the state of VA. * Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire. We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Responsibilities

The Medication Utilization Pharmacist supports the optimization of medication use across the Inova Health System to ensure safety and cost-effectiveness. They are also responsible for developing drug shortage management strategies and serving as the Pharmacist-In-Charge at the pharmacy warehouse.