Medication Utilization Pharmacist

Inova Health is seeking a dedicated Medication Utilization Pharmacist to join the team. This role will be full-time Monday - Friday. |Sign-on Bonus & relocation assistance eligible.

Inova 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.

Position is available at 3901 Stonecroft Blvd, Chantilly, VA 20151

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.

• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.

• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.

• 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.

• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

Clinical Pharmacist Job Responsibilities:

• Supports optimization of medication utilization to ensure the safe, clinically effective, and cost-effective medication use and availability across the Inova Health System.
• Develop clinical and operational drug shortage management strategies to ensure optimal use of available medications in collaboration with clinical and operational pharmacy teams.
• Collects, analyzes, and disseminates information on medication utilization, and integrate with systems and processes including clinical, safety, prescribing, administration, procurement, and distribution systems to optimize medication use across the Inova Health System.

• Serve as the Pharmacist-In-Charge at the Pharmacy Warehouse and help support operations at the site.

• Provides accurate, adequate, and timely drug shortage information to the professional staff and contributes to newsletters for physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor degree in Pharmacy.

• Experience: Five (5) years as a clinical Pharmacist. Minimum One (1) year of experience in clinical and operational drug shortage management strategies.

• Licensed Pharmacist in the state of VA.

• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire.