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Clinic Pharmacist - $58-72 per hour

Inova Health System • Falls Church, VA 22042 • Posted 3 days ago

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Inova Health System is seeking a Clinic Pharmacist in Falls Church, Virginia. The role involves ensuring safe, appropriate, and cost-effective medication therapies for patients, facilitating the development of treatment guidelines, and providing education and information on pharmaceutical care and drug therapies. The position requires a PharmD degree, a PGY1/PGY2 Oncology residency, and 7 years of clinical oncology experience.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitates the development and implementation of treatment guidelines, protocols, formulary changes and critical pathways
  • Facilitates the identification, resolution, implementation and communication of cost effective medication use issues in collaboration with the medical staff
  • Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners and patients and suggests appropriate and cost effective therapeutic alternatives to medical staff as needed
  • Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, adverse drug reactions and appropriateness of drug/dose
  • Performs all the functions/duties of the Pharmacist
  • Provides education and information to patients on pharmaceutical care and drug therapy
  • Provides training and education to Pharmacists regarding pharmaceutical care and Pharmacoeconomics and supervises and instructs Pharmacists and Pharmacy students
  • Prepares and presents drug reviews, MUE criteria, antibiotic sensitivity reports, adverse drug reaction reports and pharmacy intervention summaries to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
  • Participates in community educational programs and contributes to the advancement of the profession through presentations at local, state and national meetings
  • Prepares reports on pharmaceutical care and Pharmacoeconomic activities as directed
  • Coordinates the development of policies and procedures for clinical activities such as therapeutic interchanges
  • Participates in the quality improvement activities of the department
  • Collects and analyzes data and maintains documentation of all clinical activities
  • Establishes productive and collaborative relationships with staff members, physicians and other healthcare professionals

Qualifications

Required

  • PharmD degree
  • PGY1/PGY2 Oncology residency
  • 7 years of clinical oncology experience
  • VA Pharmacist License active upon start
  • Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist or certification obtained within 2 years of employment

Full Job Description

Job Description

Inova Health System is seeking a Clinic Pharmacist for a job in Falls Church, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Pharmacist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Shift: flexible
  • Employment Type: Staff


Inova Fairfax Hospital is seeking a dedicated Heart & Lung Transplant Pharmacy Clinical Specialist to join the team.
The Pharmacy Clinical Specialist ensures safe, appropriate, and cost-effective medication therapies are made available for patients according to established policies, procedures, and protocols. Assumes staffing responsibilities in the role of a Pharmacist to ensure smooth department operations. Provides education and information on pharmaceutical care and drug therapies to patients and healthcare team members. Supports quality initiatives through data management and analysis and effective operation of the department through policy development and liaising with members of the medical community.
This is a full-time Monday – Friday position.
Sign on Bonus Available
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive salary.
- Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
- Paid Parental Leave
- Retirement matching: dollar for dollar the first 5% of your eligible pay that you contribute.
- Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO hours on your very first day of work.
Job Responsibilities:
- Facilitates the development and implementation of treatment guidelines, protocols, formulary changes and critical pathways.
- Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners and patients and suggests appropriate and cost-effective therapeutic alternatives to medical staff as needed.
- Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, adverse drug reactions and appropriateness of drug/dose.
- Provides training and education to Pharmacists regarding pharmaceutical care and Pharmacoeconomics and supervises and instructs Pharmacists and Pharmacy students.
- Prepares and presents drug reviews, MUE criteria, antibiotic sensitivity reports, adverse drug reaction reports and pharmacy intervention summaries to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
- Coordinates the development of policies and procedures for clinical activities such as therapeutic interchanges.
Qualifications:
Experience:
- One (1) year experience as a Pharmacist (Heart & Lung Transplant).
- PGY 1 and PGY 2 Solid Organ Transplantation.
Education:
- Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD).
Certifications:
- Licensed Pharmacist in the state of VA.
- Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatrics Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 90 days of hire.
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Inova Job ID #659088. Posted job title: heart & lung transplant clinical pharmacy specialist