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Mercy lists this Clinical Pharmacist - Hospital - Full Time - $10K Sign On opportunity in springfield, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Find your calling at Mercy!
Works with members of the health care team to provide safe and effective drug therapy. Serves as a drug information resource to pharmacy, nursing, and medical staffs as well as to patients. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Position Details:
Clinical Pharmacist
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus Available
Advance Patient Care. Elevate Clinical Excellence. Make a Lasting Impact.
Are you a clinically focused pharmacist passionate about improving patient outcomes? Join a highly collaborative healthcare team where your expertise will directly influence the safety, effectiveness, and quality of medication therapy.
As aClinical Pharmacist , you'll serve as a trusted medication expert, partnering with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care, provide evidence-based recommendations, and support positive clinical outcomes. This is an opportunity to practice at the top of your license while making a meaningful difference every day.
Why Join Us?
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Take the next step in your career and be rewarded for bringing your expertise to our team.
What You'll Gain
Collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment
Active role in patient care decision-making
Teaching and precepting opportunities for pharmacy students and residents
Participation in quality improvement and clinical initiatives
Mission-driven culture focused on exceptional patient care
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Patient Care
Review and evaluate medication orders to ensure safe, effective, and appropriate therapy.
Assess patient conditions and medication regimens to identify opportunities for optimization.
Develop individualized medication treatment plans while minimizing adverse effects and drug interactions.
Monitor drug therapy through chart reviews, patient profiles, and collaboration with healthcare providers.
Evaluate treatment outcomes and recommend adjustments as needed.
Provide medication therapy recommendations regarding dosing, scheduling, route, contraindications, and potential interactions.
Serve as a clinical resource for providers, nursing staff, and patients.
Collaboration & Consultation
Partner with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Provide expert guidance on medication selection, administration, formulary alternatives, side effects, and therapeutic monitoring.
Maintain strong interdisciplinary relationships that support exceptional patient care.
Education & Mentorship
Precept pharmacy students and residents.
Present educational programs, lectures, and clinical in-services.
Support staff competency development and continuing education initiatives.
Maintain current clinical knowledge and licensure requirements.
Quality & Operational Excellence
Participate in medication-use evaluations, quality assurance activities, adverse drug reaction reporting, and policy reviews.
Assist with investigational protocols and departmental initiatives.
Ensure compliance with regulatory, licensing, accreditation, and organizational standards.
Complete required medication inspections, floor stock reviews, safety checks, and competency requirements.
Qualifications
Required Education
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Pharmacy or
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited school of pharmacy
Required Licensure
Current Pharmacist license in the state of practice
Preferred Qualifications
Two or more years of clinical pharmacy experience
PGY-1 Residency preferred
Technology Skills
Experience with:
Epic or similar pharmacy information systems
Clinical documentation platforms
Micromedex and other drug information resources
Pharmacy automation systems including Omnicell, McKesson Automation, ScriptPro, Baxa, and related technologies
The Ideal Candidate
You are:
Passionate about improving patient outcomes
A strong clinical decision-maker with excellent judgment
Collaborative, patient-focused, and service-oriented
Able to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Committed to continuous learning and professional growth
Dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality medication therapy
Join a Team Where Your Expertise Matters
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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Worksite address
springfield, VA, 22161, US
Who can apply
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