Clinical Pharmacist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Engage in clinical programs and initiatives for 50–90% of the time while adhering to a consistent schedule.

• Ensure the provision of safe, rational, and cost-effective therapy, maintaining compliance with relevant rules, regulations, and standards.

• Conduct medication management activities tailored to specific clinical areas or patient demographics.

• Participate in clinical initiatives aimed at enhancing patient care, optimizing medication therapy, and advocating for health and disease prevention.

• Execute medication reviews and manage medication therapy.

• Maintain expertise in order processing and support pharmacy operations, including medication distribution and operational functions.

• Engage in efforts to contain costs related to medication usage and pharmacy resources.

• Collaborate with pharmacy colleagues, healthcare professionals, and leadership to deliver pharmaceutical services effectively.

• Identify, document, and address potential and actual adverse medication events.

• Assess and report event data for trending and preventative measures.

• Provide education regarding medications to patients and associates.

• Train pharmacy staff and act as a preceptor for students and residents.

• Process orders and assess medications for appropriateness, safety, and efficacy.

• Carry out essential clinical support tasks as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Graduated from an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy with a BS or PharmD (mandatory).

• Holds a current pharmacist license in the state(s) of practice (mandatory).

• Possesses a valid state-issued ID (mandatory).

• Advanced knowledge and skills in conducting pharmaceutical assessments and formulating patient management plans (mandatory).

• Completion of a pharmacy residency or equivalent experience of 3 years (preferred).

• Certification in pharmacotherapy (BCPS) or another certification recognized by the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (preferred).

• ACLS Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification (preferred).

• Immunization certification (preferred).

• Proficiency in all computer hardware and software (mandatory).

• Capability to prepare medication products in line with practice site standards.

• Ability to manage hazardous drugs.

• Familiarity with pharmacy operating systems and automation technologies.

• Computer literacy, including MS Office, spreadsheets, PowerPoint, and drug databases.

• Advanced understanding of medications, encompassing adverse effects, interactions, proper dosing, monitoring parameters, and cost considerations.

• Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards.

• Ability to set SMART goals and objectives.

• Proficient in utilizing the SBAR communication format.

• Capability to provide medication education effectively.

• Strong analytical skills in database management, data presentation, and data interpretation.

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

• Skills in coaching and mentoring others.

• Strong organization, stress management, critical thinking, attention to detail, teamwork, and relationship-building skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• $5,000 sign-on bonus.

• Eligibility for a $5,000 relocation bonus (based on location).

• Competitive compensation.

• Incentives available.

• Referral bonuses offered.

• 403(b) plan with employer contributions (when eligible).

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.

• HSA/FSA options available.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Resources and discounts for mental health support.

• Paid time off provided.

• Parental and FMLA leave options.

• Short- and long-term disability benefits.

• Backup care services for children and elders.

• Tuition assistance programs.

• Support for professional development and continuing education.