Pharmacist - Virginia Beach, VA

Company: Matrix Providers
Location: Portsmouth
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Matrix Providers - Caring for America's military family. Not just leading the way, but leading the industry. Your success is our business. Matrix Providers is hiring a Pharmacist to join our team of talented professionals who provide healthcare services to our Military Service Members and their families at Oceana Branch Health Clinic in Virginia Beach, VA.

• Employment Status: Full-time
• Compensation: This is a salaried position, paid bi-weekly.
• Schedule: Services shall be provided Monday through Friday, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Shifts will normally be scheduled for an eight and half (8.5) to nine (9) hour period, to include an uncompensated thirty (30) minute to sixty (60) minute lunch break, respectively. In no instance will the healthcare worker be required to provide services in excess of eighty (80) hours per two-week period. The clinic is open on the following Federal Holidays: Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday, President's Day, Columbus Day, and Veteran's Day.
• Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage. Click here to learn about our benefits packages.
  • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
  • 401(k) Plan
    Requirements: The Pharmacist must have and meet the following:
    • Degree: Bachelor's degree in pharmacy.
    • Education:
      • Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation
        Council on Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE) approved continuing education of at least 15 hours which maintains pharmacy skills and knowledge in the preceding two (2) years.
      • Possess one of the following:
        • Completion of an accredited Pharmacy Residency Program
        • Possess board certification (from the Board of Pharmacy Specialties) in Pharmacotherapy Ambulatory Care Pharmacy or Psychiatric Pharmacy
        • Master's degree in Medication Therapy Management (MTM).
        • Possess two (2) years of clinical practice managing and modifying drug therapy according to written protocols or collaborative practice agreements between the pharmacist and individual physician who are responsible for the patient's care or patient-centered medical home experience within the preceding three (3) years.
        • Have held clinical privileges as a clinical pharmacist within the preceding thirty-six months (36) months in a military treatment facility.
        • Possess experience in the use of pharmacy computer systems such as the Navy TRIPHARM Computer System, the Composite Health Care System (CHCS) or .retail pharmacy computer systems.
        • Experience: One year of professional pharmacy experience after graduation.
        • Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a pharmacist.
        • Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Web-based classes do not meet these standards.
        • Recommendation Letter: Provide two (2) letters of recommendation written within the last two (2) years attesting to the healthcare worker's clinical skills. The letters must be from practicing Pharmacists who have personally observed and evaluated the healthcare worker and who can attest to the healthcare worker's clinical skills in the care of patients. Reference letters shall attest to the healthcare worker's communication skills and ability to relate to patients as well as professional and other interpersonal skills among staff members and must include the name, title, phone number, date of reference, address, and signature of the individual providing reference. Job Summary:
          • Perform a full range of pharmacist procedures
          • Deliver comprehensive pharmaceutical services within the personnel, supply, and equipment capabilities of the facility.
          • Counsel patients regarding the appropriate use of medications.
          • Review patient profiles at the time of dispensing in order to closely monitor medication therapy.
          • Ensure prescription directions for use, dose, medication interactions, therapeutic duplications or overlaps, allergy information, age-specific dosage, and other pertinent data are appropriate for individual patients. Intervention with providers shall be made for noted discrepancies of the above-listed items.
          • Compound medications as required.
          • Ensure the accuracy of all pharmaceutical products prepared or processed by technical staff.
          • Supervise inventory control of all pharmaceuticals in the pharmacy, especially scheduled pharmaceuticals, and ensure pharmacy security. Maintain appropriate records and security of all scheduled controlled substances according to applicable regulations. Matrix Providers is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. Matrix Providers endeavors to make accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact our Recruiting Hotline Number, 1-, TTY LINE, . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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