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Bon Secours
Virginia

Lead Pharmacist - Southside Regional Medical Center

Pharmacist Top 10% in PharmacyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$62.24 - $99.58/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Bon Secours

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect.

Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Lead Pharmacist - Southside Regional Medical Center

Job Summary

The Lead Pharmacist is responsible for the day-to-day management of the assigned area and provides pharmaceutical care through clinical services, teaching opportunities, general staffing, and staff support within the pharmacy department. While observing and managing the daily operations of assigned pharmacy services, the Lead Pharmacist will ensure compliance with all policy, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements.

Essential Functions

Ensures the patient database is complete and compiles the necessary information needed to design a patient-specific pharmacy plan of care with goals for therapy

Performs accurate prescription order entry to ensure medications are properly concentrated, without incompatibilities, stable, and properly stored

  • Maintaining accurate and detailed records of all medication processed through the pharmacy
  • Oversees the work of pharmacy support personnel and ensures their job duties are completed in a timely manner
  • Assists in the training and supervision of pharmacy support personnel, pharmacy interns, and pharmacy-profession students
  • Other duties as assigned

Education

  • Bachelor's of Science in Pharmacy from an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy (required)
  • Advanced pharmacy degree, residency or degree in healthcare leadership (preferred)

Licensure/Certification

Pharmacist Licensure – State Board of Pharmacy (required)

Experience

3 years of experience working as a pharmacist in a pharmacy (required)

Skills & Abilities

Demonstrates leadership competencies and skills for the position, including excellent communication, customer service, continuous quality improvement, relationship development, and decision making

Possesses extensive knowledge of clinical practice or function and a thorough understanding of the organization and work environment

Range

  • Minimum: $62.24
  • Maximum: $99.58

As a Bon Secours associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
  • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
  • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
  • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
  • Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com

Key Responsibilities

The Lead Pharmacist manages daily pharmacy operations and provides clinical pharmaceutical care and staff support. They ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and oversee the work of pharmacy support personnel and students.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and a valid State Board of Pharmacy license. A minimum of 3 years of experience as a pharmacist is required, with advanced degrees or residencies preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Staff supervision

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Lead Pharmacist - Southside Regional Medical Center at Bon Secours a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pharmacy — ranked against 9,708 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 48% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$168k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $166k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Bon Secours

Medical Practices
College Park, Georgia
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay
Incentives
Referral Bonuses
403(b) with Employer Contributions
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Prescription Coverage
HSA/FSA Options
Life Insurance