Pharmacist in Lynchburg, VA

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Category Pharmacy - Pharmacist
Job Type Contract

A Pharmacist position is available to support a small Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) hospital with an average daily census of approximately 10 patients. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a focused patient population in a hospital setting, providing comprehensive medication management and support to the healthcare team.

Responsibilities:

  • Dispense medications accurately and safely according to hospital protocols.
  • Review medication orders for appropriateness, contraindications, and potential interactions.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient medication therapy.
  • Monitor patient responses to prescribed medications and provide follow-up as necessary.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the pharmacy department.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Licensed Pharmacist in the state of Virginia.
  • Experience working in a hospital or acute care setting preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of pharmacology, therapeutics, and hospital pharmacy operations.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday, day shift.

Location:

  • Lynchburg, Virginia.

This contract opportunity has an immediate start and is expected to last 13 weeks or longer. It provides a chance to work in a specialized LTAC environment with a manageable patient load, ideal for pharmacists with some hospital experience looking to expand their expertise.

Qualified candidates with a VA pharmacist license who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this role.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement