City/State

Norfolk, VA

Overview

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Sentara Health is hiring a Clinical Pharmacist for our Specialty Pharmacy team at Norfolk General Hospital!

Status: Full Time (40 hours)

Shift: M-F Days 8:00-4:30; 8:30-5pm, 9:30-6:00 (rotating shifts)

Weekend: Occasional Saturdays between 8:30 to 5pm.

Location: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA

Required qualifications

• Virginia Pharmacist License

• Experience with online pharmacy adjudication systems

• Will consider new graduated pharmacists and pharmacists not licensed in Virginia due to relocation. Must have Virginia license within 90 days of Sentara start date

Preferred qualifications:

• Advanced certification in HIV, oncology, infectious disease, or ambulatory care

Job responsibilities:

• Works in a high volume call and/or fulfillment center within the SNGH Case Management Pharmacy
• Maintains current knowledge of specialty focused medications and disease states and ensures appropriate therapy and in-depth patient counseling is provided
• Serving as a clinical and process leader on a multi-disciplinary team, the pharmacist provides exceptional customer service through engaging as a primary drug information resource for both patients and the medical community
• Identifies new opportunities for cost savings, decreased medical expenses, and improved outcomes while maintaining a high level of patient care and safety.

WHO SENTARA IS

Sentara Healthcare 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 than 500 sites of 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 Report has 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

The Specialty Clinical Pharmacist works in a high volume call and/or fulfillment center within the SNGH Case Management Pharmacy. The clinical pharmacist maintains current knowledge of specialty focused medications and disease states and ensures appropriate therapy and in-depth patient counseling is provided. Serving as a clinical and process leader on a multi-disciplinary team, the pharmacist provides exceptional customer service through engaging as a primary drug information resource for both patients and the medical community. The pharmacist identifies new opportunities for cost savings, decreased medical expenses, and improved outcomes while maintaining a high level of patient care and safety.

Experience with online pharmacy adjudication systems required. Will consider new graduated pharmacists and pharmacists not licensed in Virginia due to relocation. Must have Virginia license within 90 days of Sentara start date. Advanced certification in HIV, oncology, infectious disease, or ambulatory care (preferred). Will consider newly licensed graduates. Specialty, outpatient, inpatient, or ambulatory care experience. PharmD. Degree from an accredited school of pharmacy.

Qualifications:

BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree: Pharmacy (Required)

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