Fort Belvoir, VA / DOD / Clinical Pharmacist - Nuclear Medicine
Fort Belvoir, VA / DOD / Clinical Pharmacist - Nuclear Medicine
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Job Description
Location: ATAMMC 9300 Dewitt Loop Fort Belvoir VA 22060
Work Schedule: Monday Friday; 8HRs Shift 40 hours/week (includes holidays and weekends if required by the department)
Qualifications:
- Education: Graduate of an accredited college of pharmacy with a minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy. Completion of an ASHP-accredited Nuclear Pharmacy residency program is required.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of full-time experience in nuclear pharmacy practice within the past 5 calendar years. Must demonstrate proficiency in radiopharmaceutical preparation radiation safety and compliance with NRC and FDA regulations.
- License/Certification: Licensed Pharmacist with Nuclear Pharmacy Certification in at least one U.S. state territory.; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen
Responsibilities:
- Radiopharmaceutical Preparation & Quality Control Aseptically prepare and dispense sterile radiopharmaceuticals.
- Calibrate doses and perform QC testing for purity and activity.
- Operate and maintain isotope generators (e.g. Mo-99/Tc-99m).
- Enforce compliance with NRC DOT and Army radiation regulations.
- Maintain radiation exposure logs and apply ALARA principles.
- Conduct area monitoring and equipment calibration.
- Determine dosage and product selection in collaboration with physicians.
- Review labs screen contraindications and educate patients.
- Support non-imaging procedures like blood tagging and uptake testing.
- Design and update SOPs for radiopharmaceutical formulation and use.
- Prepare documentation for IND/NDA submissions and research protocols.
- Oversee procurement inventory tracking and storage of radiopharmaceuticals.
- Maintain readiness of equipment and supplies.
- Train and supervise technologists residents and students.
- Participate in internal audits and continuous quality improvement.
- Maintain comprehensive records for regulatory compliance and operational reporting.
Prime Physicians is a physician-led The Joint Commission (TJC) Accredited ISO 9001 certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised organization. Our commitment extends beyond traditional consulting and management services offering comprehensive solutions to hospitals health systems and federal government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality patient care. Driven by a mission to catalyze healthcare transformation and innovation we offer an array of services designed to redefine the healthcare landscape. From program and project management to strategic planning we enhance operational efficiency and streamline business processes. With Prime Physicians the future of patient care is in skilled and dedicated hands leading the way towards a more efficient effective and compassionate healthcare system.
Employment Type
Full-time
