About the Role
Provides pharmacy services and medication management in specialty areas including pharmacy automation, including the demonstration of advanced technical skills and ownership for the work area. This role works in the build, implementation, and maintenance of automation and technology to optimize pharmacy practice, pharmacy systems, and the medication-use process,<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><ul><li><p>Maintains and provides support of pharmacy information and medication automation systems and all pharmacy applications systems to ensure safe and appropriate use of medications and pharmacy operations.</p></li><li><p>Demonstrates clinical workflow analysis and solves problems and recommends solutions for pharmacy informatics applications and the medication use processes.</p></li><li><p>Identifies and engages in organizational quality improvement activities to improve patient care, medication use processes, and pharmacy operations.</p></li><li><p><span>Participates in development, monitoring, and evaluation of decision support for continuous improvement, particularly for medications. </span></p></li><li><p>In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned</p></li></ul><p></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><span>MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS</span></p><p></p><p><span>Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or Pharm. D required<br />Experience: No experience required<br />Licensure: Licensed to practice as a Pharmacist in the Commonwealth of Virginia</span></p><p></p><p><span>PHYSICAL DEMANDS</span><br /><span>This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>The starting base rate for this role is $55.67 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Benefits</b></p><ul><li><p style="text-align:left"><span>Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:left"><span>Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:left"><span>Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:left"><span>Certification and education support</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:left"><span>Generous Paid Time Off</span></p></li></ul><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><a href="https://jobs.virginia.edu/why-uva-health" target="_blank">UVA Health</a><span> is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 </span><a href="https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/va/university-of-virginia-medical-center-6344000" target="_blank">U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide</a><span> rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 </span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span class="WLM0">conditions/procedures.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span> We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. </span><a href="https://jobs.virginia.edu/uva-childrens" target="_blank">UVA Health Children’s</a><span> is named by </span><a href="https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/va/university-of-virginia-childrens-hospital-PA6344000" target="_blank">2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report</a><span> as the best children's 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.</span></p><p><i> </i></p><p><i>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 </i><a target="_blank" href="https://eocr.virginia.edu/notice-non-discrimination-and-equal-opportunity"><span style="color:#0000ff"><i><u>UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment</u></i></span></a><i>.</i></p>