Inpatient Hospital Staff Pharmacist - Cicero, IL
Job Description
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This opportunity is for a Staff Pharmacist to support inpatient clinical services in a hospital environment. The position involves rotating first and second shifts over a 13-week contract period, with the possibility of extension. Candidates will work collaboratively with healthcare teams to ensure safe, effective medication use for hospitalized patients.
Location: Cicero, IL
Duration: 13 weeks, potential for extension
Schedule:
- Rotating first shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Rotating second shift: 2:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Rotating weekends
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide pharmaceutical care in an inpatient hospital setting, including clinical interventions and medication management.
- Support medication reconciliation and ensure accurate dispensing and administration of medications.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
- Utilize Cerner electronic health record system to document clinical interventions and medication orders.
- Monitor patient responses to medications and adjust therapy as needed.
Qualifications:
- Illinois pharmacy license required.
- Strong inpatient clinical pharmacy experience preferred.
- Proficiency or experience with Cerner electronic health records is a plus.
- Excellent communication and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced hospital environment.
This contract role offers the chance to enhance your clinical pharmacy skills in a dynamic inpatient setting while contributing to quality patient care. If you are a licensed pharmacist with solid inpatient experience and are comfortable navigating Cerner systems, apply today to be considered for this rewarding assignment.
Compensation for this position ranges from $53.00 to $65.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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