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Pharmacist ensures the safe effective and financially responsible use of medications by providing optimal drug product selection dosage regimen design effective administration and drug therapy monitoring services in the Medical Center.

_Now is your moment to join UVA Health’s Specialty Pharmacy team—where precision, compassion, and coordination define every patient interaction._

_About the Department_

_Located at_ **_1725 Discovery Dr., Suite 200, Charlottesville, VA 22911_** _, UVA Specialty Pharmacy supports patients with complex and chronic conditions including cancer, HIV, cystic fibrosis, multiple sclerosis, and transplant-related therapies._

_What You’ll Do_

_As a_ **_Clinical Pharmacist_** _, you will:_

+ _Deliver_ **_expert clinical oversight_** _for specialty medications_

+ _Partner with providers to_ **_optimize therapeutic outcomes_**

+ _Educate patients and caregivers on_ **_safe, effective medication use_**

+ _Monitor adherence and manage_ **_side effects for complex regimens_**

+ _Ensure compliance with_ **_regulatory and accreditation standards_**

_Why Join Us_

+ _Be part of a_ **_high-touch, patient-centered pharmacy team_**

+ _Support therapies that require_ **_advanced coordination and care_**

+ _Help patients access_ **_life-changing medications with confidence_**

+ _Work in a collaborative environment where your expertise truly matters_

Minimum Qualifications

+ Education: Bachelor's Degree required

+ Experience: No experience required

+ Licensure/Certifications: Commonwealth of Virginia State Board of Pharmacy License. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

Preferred Qualifications

+ Education: Pharm.D. from an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy

+ Experience: None

+ Licensure/Certifications: Commonwealth of Virginia State Board of Pharmacy License. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

**Physical Demands –** Job requires standing and traveling for prolonged periods. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20lbs. May be exposed to chemicals.

Compensation

+ The pay rate for this role starts at $64.37 per hour. New hire compensation will be determined by education and experience.

Onboarding Requirements

Background checks and pre-employment health screenings** will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment. All safety-sensitive positions with direct patient interaction also require a **drug screen.

Position Compensation Range: $55.67 - $89.07 Hourly

Benefits

+ Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

+ Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings

+ Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts

+ Certification and education support

+ Generous Paid Time Off

UVA Health (https://jobs.virginia.edu/why-uva-health) is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide (https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/va/university-of-virginia-medical-center-6344000) rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s (https://jobs.virginia.edu/uva-childrens) is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/va/university-of-virginia-childrens-hospital-PA6344000) 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.

_The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (https://eocr.virginia.edu/notice-non-discrimination-and-equal-opportunity) _to read more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._