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Posted 02 August, 2026

Inpatient Pharmacist | Chesapeake, Virginia

RPh on the Go
Chesapeake, VA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

An immediate need exists for an experienced inpatient pharmacist to support a busy hospital setting currently navigating a management transition. This dynamic role requires a highly skilled professional comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and delivering exceptional pharmacy services within inpatient units.

Location:

  • Chesapeake, VA

Contract Details:

  • Start Date: Monday, August 24
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Contract position

Schedule:

  • Day shifts: 0630–1500, 0730–1600, 0900–1730, 1000–1830
  • Evening shifts: 1300–2130, 1430–2300
  • Overnight shifts: 1930–0730, 2030–0730

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accurately verify and process medication orders using the hospital’s electronic medical record system
  • Manage and monitor drug interactions, pain control analgesia, antibiotic administration, and order entry
  • Provide expertise in intravenous (IV) medication preparation and dosing
  • Support specialized medication needs, including chemotherapy, anticoagulants, pharmacokinetic dosing, and renal dosing (preferred)
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient medication therapy and safety

Required Qualifications:

  • Current Virginia pharmacist license in hand at time of submission (mandatory)
  • Minimum one year of inpatient pharmacy experience
  • Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical record system (mandatory)
  • Experience with IV medications, pain management, antibiotics, and order verification

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous travel pharmacy experience
  • Knowledge of chemotherapy protocols, anticoagulation therapy, pharmacokinetic and renal dosing

This challenging assignment presents an opportunity for adaptable pharmacists eager to contribute their expertise in a complex clinical setting undergoing change. If you meet the rigorous licensure and experience requirements and thrive in a dynamic inpatient environment, prompt application is encouraged.

Apply today to advance your career with a rewarding contract role in Chesapeake, VA.

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