Hospital Inpatient Pharmacist in Newport News, VA

A psychiatric hospital in Williamsburg, VA is seeking a dedicated Staff Pharmacist for a contract assignment lasting 13+ weeks, with the possibility of extension until a permanent hire is made. This role involves providing pharmacy services in an inpatient psychiatric setting, working closely with hospital administrators, physicians, and nursing staff.

Schedule/Hours:

• Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week
• Additional coverage as needed for open shifts

Location: Williamsburg, VA

Responsibilities:

• Verify and process medication orders accurately
• Manage data entry related to patient prescriptions and pharmacy operations
• Operate automated dispensing machines efficiently
• Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure the safe and effective use of medications within the psychiatric hospital setting
• Maintain clear communication with hospital administrators, physicians, and nursing staff to support patient care

Qualifications:

• Active Virginia pharmacist license
• Prior hospital pharmacy experience preferred, particularly in inpatient settings
• Proficiency in data order entry and medication verification
• Experience with automated dispensing systems
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary healthcare team

This opportunity is ideal for a pharmacist seeking a contract role in a specialized hospital environment with a steady Monday-Friday schedule and the chance to support psychiatric patient care.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your expertise in this rewarding setting, please submit your application promptly to be considered for this immediate need.