City/State
Virginia Beach, VAOverview
Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)Sentara Health is hiring a Clinical Pharmacist for Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach, VA!Status: Full Time (40 hours/week)Work hours: Rotating shift 8 hour shifts and will work any of the following shifts per week below:
0630-1500
0800-1630
0930-1800 (Monday through Friday)
0700-1530
1230-2100 (weekend)
1400-2230
1500-2330 (Monday through Friday)
Pharmacists currently work every 4th weekend * (subject to change and could be more frequent i.e., every 3rd dependent upon staffing/departmental needs).
Overnight shifts are not initially required may be required for coverage needs after sufficient onboarding/training (usually after ~ 1 year).
Location: Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach, VA
Job responsibilities:
Manages patient drug therapy in accordance with the medical staff approved clinical practice standards. Maintains current knowledge of drug use through continuing education. Serves as the primary resource for drug information within the hospital. Assures the appropriateness of all physician medication orders. Precepts pharmacy students as assigned.
BLS required within six months of hire. Please note: Clinical Pharmacists working in Sentara Rx (0014891) are excluded from the BLS requirement.
Required qualifications:
BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree- Pharmacy
Virginia Pharmacist license REQUIRED
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) REQUIRED within 6 months of hire
Will consider new graduated pharmacists and pharmacists not licensed in Virginia/NC due to relocation. Must have Virginia or North Carolina (applicable to location) license within 90 days of Sentara start date.
Preferred qualifications:
Prior hospital experience for 2 years min strongly preferred
WHO SENTARA IS
Sentara is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering more thanof care including 12 hospitals, PACE (Elder Care), home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara "Employer of Choice" for over ten years.U.S. News and World Reporthas recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!
Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Parental and Caregiver Leave, Educational Assistance, Emergency Back-Up Care and other family benefits, a 401k/403B with matching funds, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more.
Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.
We welcome you to be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!
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Job Summary
Manages patient drug therapy in accordance with the medical staff approved clinical practice standards. Maintains current knowledge of drug use through continuing education. Serves as the primary resource for drug information within the hospital. Assures the appropriateness of all physician medication orders. Precepts pharmacy students as assigned.Qualifications:
BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree: Pharmacy (Required)Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Pharmacist License (RPh) - State license - North Carolina Board of Pharmacy (NCBOP), Pharmacist License (RPh) - State license - Other/National, Pharmacist License (RPh) - State license - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP)Skills
Communication, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, MathematicsSentara Healthcare 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.
Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.
In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.