Clinical Pharmacist in Chesapeake, VA

An opportunity is available for a Clinical Pharmacist to provide expert inpatient pharmaceutical care within a hospital setting. This position requires a licensed pharmacist with strong clinical skills and the ability to work independently during evening or overnight shifts. The role offers a 13-week contract starting Monday, April 20.

Location: Chesapeake, VA
Schedule:

• Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
• Overnight Shift: 8:30 PM – 7:30 AM (Monday – Thursday)
• Overnight Weekend Shift: 7:30 PM – 7:30 AM (Friday – Sunday), working 7 nights on followed by 7 nights off
  Candidates may choose between evening or overnight shifts.

Responsibilities:

• Verify medication orders and manage order entry accurately
• Administer pain-controlled analgesia and oversee antibiotic therapies
• Monitor drug interactions and clinical effects to optimize patient outcomes
• Provide IV medication management within the inpatient setting
• Conduct pharmacokinetic and renal dosing assessments (preferred)
• Manage chemotherapy agents and anticoagulant therapies (preferred)
• Utilize EPIC for electronic medical record charting and documentation

Qualifications:

• Current Virginia pharmacist license in hand at the time of application (mandatory)
• Minimum 1 year of inpatient pharmacy experience required
• Prior experience with intravenous medication, pain control, antibiotics, and medication order verification
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic medical records (required)
• Experience with chemotherapy, pharmacokinetic dosing, renal dosing, and anticoagulants is a plus
• Travel pharmacy experience preferred but not required

This contract opportunity provides the chance to contribute valuable clinical expertise in a fast-paced environment. Candidates meeting these requirements are encouraged to apply promptly as this position must be filled quickly.

Apply now to take the next step in your pharmacy career with this flexible contract role.