Ambulatory Pharmacist - Community Retail

Ensures the safe and effective use of medications by providing optimal drug product selection, dosage regimen design, effective administration, and drug therapy monitoring services in the Medical Center.

Enters physician orders into the appropriate computer system. Processes physicians orders. Checks and reviews pharmacy assistant/technicians preparation of orders. Provides drug information to customers inside and outside of the Medical Center. Practices pharmacy in accordance with regulations. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Education: Bachelors in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. Degree required.
• Experience: No experience required.
• Licensure: Commonwealth of Virginia State Board of Pharmacy License required. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Job requires standing for prolonged periods.
• Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to write legibly.
• Ability to lift/push/pull < 20lbs.
• May be exposed to chemicals.

The starting base rate for this role is $64.37 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidates qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Long-term and Short-term Disability
• Retirement Savings
• Health Saving Plans and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and education support
• Generous Paid Time Off

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Childrens is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best childrens hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVAs commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.