Pharmacist

OSF HealthCare • Bloomington, IL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This pharmacist position is supporting pharmacy services at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington, IL. The work schedule is for 7 on 7 off - 3rd shift nights (9:30pm-7:30am) starting Monday at 9:30pm and ending Sunday at 7:30am. The Pharmacist 7 On-7 Off reports to the Pharmacy Operations Manager and is responsible for compounding and dispensing medications and other pharmaceutical supplies according to established procedures and professional pharmacy practice. This role reviews prescriptions, obtains clarifications, analyzes drug therapy and regularly consults with medical staff, nursing personnel and others in order to coordinate delivery of high-quality pharmaceutical services to Medical Center patients. Although duties may vary by assigned area or shift, the following accurately describes the essential job functions. The Pharmacist will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served, including neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric. This role is responsible for efficient and accurate dispensing of all medications by the pharmacy and serves as a medication consultant for all healthcare professionals.

Requirements

• Active Pharmacist License
• American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required within 90 days of hire.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the age of patients served.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development as well as the physical, emotional, and psycho-social needs of the patient population served.
• Demonstrates sound professional judgment consistent with clinical/academic background.
• Complies with state and federal pharmacy rules and regulations.
• Electronic medical record competency.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work well with others.
• Excellent computer skills and the ability to process detailed information in an accurate manner.

Nice To Haves

• Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD.)
• 2 years of hospital experience serving a variety of patient types is preferred.
• Prior experience with electronic health records preferred.
• Pharmacy Practice PGY1 residency or Board Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Compounding and dispensing medications and other pharmaceutical supplies according to established procedures and professional pharmacy practice.
• Reviewing prescriptions and obtaining clarifications.
• Analyzing drug therapy.
• Consulting with medical staff, nursing personnel and others to coordinate delivery of high-quality pharmaceutical services to Medical Center patients.
• Providing patient care appropriate to the ages of the patients served, including neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric.
• Ensuring efficient and accurate dispensing of all medications by the pharmacy.
• Serving as a medication consultant for all healthcare professionals.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed