Clinical Pharmacist Intern

Job Description

Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist Intern (PRN/Flexi)

Company: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Location: Norfolk, VA

Job Type: Flexi/PRN (As-needed basis)

Work Shift: Rotating (primarily 10-hour Weekend Shifts)

Hours: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM (occasional overnights)

Weekends: One weekend per month

Overview:

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking a PRN/Flexi Clinical Pharmacist Intern for its Inpatient Pharmacy. This role is crucial for managing the drug distribution system and providing essential technical support to ensure the safe, effective, patient-focused, and cost-efficient delivery of drug therapy within the hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare medications under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Manage patient drug therapy in accordance with medical staff-approved clinical practice standards, under the direction of a pharmacist.
• Serve as a primary resource for drug information within the hospital.
• Assure the appropriateness of all physician medication orders under the direction of a pharmacist.
• Once fully trained onsite in the IV room with sterile compounding, opportunities for remote project work may become available.

Education Requirements:

• Will consider pharmacy students with an active intern license.
• Will consider new graduate pharmacists eligible to obtain a Virginia state Pharmacy Intern license.

Certification/Licensure:

• Must obtain a Virginia or North Carolina (applicable to location) intern license within 90 days of the Sentara start date.

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Benefits (Caring For Your Family and Your Career):

Sentara Health is committed to enhancing training, advancement tracks, and work-life benefits to ensure a supportive and exciting work environment. Eligible colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus.

• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Family Support:
  • Adoption, Fertility, and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
• Time Off: Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Financial Security:
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Professional Development:
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Other Benefits:
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan

About Sentara Norfolk General Hospital:

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, a 525-bed tertiary care facility in Norfolk, VA, serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. It is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads. The hospital boasts a high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance, and numerous other dedicated facilities and specialized services. Recognized as an accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center and a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, Sentara Norfolk General specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.

About Sentara Health:

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer, valuing the diversity and inclusiveness of its nearly 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are guiding principles to ensure the workforce reflects the communities it serves, aligning with its mission “to improve health every day.” This is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.