Sr Clinical Pharmacist - Pediatrics

Inova Health System

Falls Church, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS), Adverse Events, Allergies, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiovascular, Coaching, Critical Care, Drug Interactions, Drug Therapy, Emergency Medicine, Formulary, Healthcare, Hospital, Medications, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Purchasing/Procurement, Safety/Work Safety, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
LOCATION
Falls Church, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Inova Fairfax Hospital is seeking a dedicated Clinical Pharmacist \u2013 Pediatrics to join the team. This role will be full-time Monday \u2013 Friday, day shift, every 5th weekends \u2013 days/evenings. |Sign-on Bonus & relocation assistance eligible.\n \nInova 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.\n \nFeatured Benefits: \n\n Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. \n \n\n Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions \u2013 starting on your first day. \n \n\n Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. \n \n\n 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.\n \n\n Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.\n \n\n \nClinical Pharmacist Job Responsibilities:\n\n Interprets, prepares, and verifies medication orders as appropriate.\n Provides clinical consultation and cost-effective alternatives. \n Issues controlled substances in compliance according to the DEA and VA Board of Pharmacy requirements.\n Participates in the medication formulary review and approval process. \n Monitors drug therapies for interactions, allergies, and appropriateness. \n Reports adverse drug reactions promptly and accurately.\n Minimizes non-formulary procurement and supports substitutions.\n Participates in decentralized rounding with clinical teams.\n Responds to emergent bedside alerts and codes (adult and pediatric as designated).\n Precepts learners as appropriate. \n May perform additional duties as assigned, including, but not limited to:\n Spearheading grant work and submission related to the practice of pharmacy.\n Lecturing and facilitating learning opportunities for pharmacy students, PGY1 and PGY2 pharmacy residents, and practitioners.\n Performing duties on local, system. And national committees which contribute to the development and professional advancement of pharmacy practice.\n Serving as a leader or facilitator on a regional or national professional organization.\n \n\n \nMinimum Qualifications:\n\n Education: Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor degree in Pharmacy.\n \n\n Experience: Five (5) years as a clinical Pharmacist. \n \n\n Licensure: Licensed Pharmacist in the state of VA. \n \n\n Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) for Critical Care and Emergency Medicine, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 90 days of hire. \n \n\n \nPreferred Qualifications:\n\n* Experience: PGY2 Pediatric Residency strongly recommended. \n \n\n

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Inova Health System