Pharmacist Jobs in Brooklyn, IL

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited pharmacy school with a PharmD.
• Current pharmacist registration, or become a Registered Pharmacist within 120 days.
• Three years of recent relevant experience.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, generic and trade pharmaceutical names, pharmaceutical calculations, and laws and regulations.
• Knowledge of different pharmacy practice settings, including narcotic delivery and procedures.
• Ability to identify and use pharmaceutical and medical terms, abbreviations, and symbols commonly used in prescribing, dispensing, and medication record keeping.
• Basic working knowledge of legal requirements and accreditation standards, including The Joint Commission, Title XXII, DHS, DEA, FDA, and USP.
• Written and verbal communication skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
• General knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook), pharmaceutical technology, Electronic Health Records (EHR), and EPIC.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and deliver patient-centered pharmaceutical care.
• Provide medication information and education, and support medication preparation and distribution.
• Help ensure safe, effective, and cost-efficient medication therapy.
• Contribute to and implement the patient's plan of care based on diagnosis in a timely manner.
• Assess and monitor patients, provide care, and communicate effectively with patients, their support groups, and other healthcare providers.
• Follow applicable regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect privacy and safety.
• May perform specific procedures and/or teaching duties.
• Use professional judgment and clinical expertise to solve complex problems.

Benefits

• A comprehensive benefits package is available to eligible positions.