Pharmacist - Inpatient Operations at UVA Health

, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Apr, 26

Salary

52.46

Posted On

10 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medication Safety, Drug Product Selection, Dosage Regimen Design, Drug Therapy Monitoring, Pharmacy Regulations, Order Processing, Drug Information, Attention to Detail, Communication Skills, Auditory Skills, Visual Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Ensures the safe and effective use of medications by providing optimal drug product selection dosage regimen design effective administration and drug therapy monitoring services in the Medical Center. This position will primarily support the IV Room in the Inpatient Operations Pharmacy. Enters physician orders into the appropriate computer system. Processes physician’s orders. Checks and reviews pharmacy assistant/technician’s preparation of orders. Provides drug information to customers inside and outside of the Medical Center. Practices pharmacy in accordance with regulations. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Bachelor’s in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. Degree required Experience: No experience required Licensure: Commonwealth of Virginia State Board of Pharmacy License required. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires standing for prolonged periods. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull < 20lbs. May be exposed to chemicals. The starting base rate for this role is $52.46 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education. Benefits Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts Certification and education support Generous Paid Time Off UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

Responsibilities

The pharmacist ensures the safe and effective use of medications by providing optimal drug product selection, dosage regimen design, effective administration, and drug therapy monitoring services. This position primarily supports the IV Room in the Inpatient Operations Pharmacy.