Clinical Pharmacist
About The Position
The Clinical Pharmacist will support pharmacy services at OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center in Evergreen Park, Illinois, with approximately 90% of the position focused in the intensive care unit. The pharmacist reviews prescriptions, obtains clarifications, analyzes drug therapy, and consults with medical staff, nursing personnel, and others to coordinate high-quality pharmaceutical services for patients. The role also involves compounding and dispensing medications and other pharmaceutical supplies according to established procedures and professional pharmacy practice, and providing care appropriate to the ages of patients served. The regular first-shift schedule is 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Rotating weekend and holiday shifts are 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This is a salaried position. Expected pay is $59.90–$70.47 per hour; actual pay is determined by experience, skills, and internal equity.
Requirements
- Pharmacist license.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification required within 90 days of hire.
- Interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and other personnel when explaining medication use and exchanging medication information.
- Analytical skills to determine drug appropriateness and evaluate drug interactions.
- Demonstrated independent problem-solving, decision-making, prioritization, and delegation abilities.
- Knowledge of the principles of growth and development and the physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs of neonates, pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics.
- Excellent computer skills and the ability to process detailed information accurately.
- Competency in using an electronic medical record system.
Nice To Haves
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD).
- Pharmacy Practice PGY1.
- Two years of hospital pharmacy experience serving a variety of patient types.
- Board certification through the Board of Pharmacy Specialties.
Responsibilities
- Review prescriptions and obtain clarifications as needed.
- Analyze drug therapy and consult with medical staff, nursing personnel, and others to coordinate high-quality pharmaceutical services.
- Compound and dispense medications and other pharmaceutical supplies according to established procedures and professional pharmacy practice.
- Provide patient care appropriate to the ages of patients served.
Benefits
- Comprehensive total rewards package, including benefits, compensation, recognition, and well-being offerings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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