Managed Care Pharmacist
Lynchburg, VA
Jackson PharmacyPros
5x8 hrs
$3,316/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
We're hiring a licensed pharmacist for a contract position where you will use your clinical expertise to ensure the safe and thoughtful distribution of medications to individuals navigating a range of physical and mental health challenges. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out to walk you through next steps.
Minimum Requirements:
- Current Virginia Pharmacist licensure required.
- Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy with a Pharmacist degree. Pharm.D. preferred.
- Minimum three years' experience in hospital pharmacy preferred. Hospital setting experience required; retail pharmacy experience is not acceptable.
- Knowledge of inpatient and outpatient authorization processes, managed care requirements, and appeals procedures preferred.
- Experience communicating with interdisciplinary teams, physicians, and managed care organizations preferred.
- CPR certification preferred.
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training preferred.
- May be required to work flexible hours and overtime.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Hospital.
- Shift: Days.
- Shift hours: 08:00–17:00.
- Shift days: Days (weekdays).
Location Highlights
Explore Lynchburg, VA and nearby outdoor and cultural destinations. Downtown Lynchburg features the historic Riverfront and the Academy Center of the Arts, approximately 5 minutes from the James River and Riverwalk Trail. The city is within a 30–45 minute drive of the Blue Ridge Parkway and Peaks of Otter for hiking and scenic overlooks, offering an adventurous lifestyle option. Nearby Appomattox Court House National Historical Park is about 25 miles away and provides historical interpretation and walking trails. Commuting is convenient via US-29 and I-81 corridors, supporting suburban living with access to regional shopping districts, local breweries, and dining options in the Liberty University and Forest neighborhoods.
Benefits Designed for Traveling Pharmacists
We value your commitment to patient care and provide a comprehensive benefits package that begins on your first day.
• Weekly, On-Time Pay.
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan.
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact by text, phone, or email.
• 100% Paid Housing Available.
• Travel and License Reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join Jackson PharmacyPros as a pharmacist and gain flexibility, stability, and career growth. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts while receiving support through ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app for pharmacy professionals.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Employer
Jackson PharmacyPros
As a pharmacy-exclusive staffing agency, Jackson PharmacyPros™ delivers a lifetime of opportunities to pharmacists and pharmacy techs in both contract and permanent positions in settings nationwide. Our expert team of recruiters is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson PharmacyPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
About Lynchburg, VA
As a travel nurse in Lynchburg, VA here's what you should know:- Lynchburg's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows average around 25-30°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.
- Short term rentals are available in Lynchburg and can be found with relative ease, providing options for travel nurses in need of temporary housing.
- Lynchburg is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Lynchburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from the surrounding forests.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses drawn to the area's healthcare facilities.
- Lynchburg offers a variety of activities including Southern cuisine restaurants like The Water Dog, The Bootlegger, and the Blue Ridge Grill.
- The city also has art and history attractions such as the National D-Day Memorial and Point of Honor.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Riverfront Park and Percival’s Island Natural Area for year-round outdoor activities.
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