Clinical Pharmacist

adventhealth; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in Bolingbrook, IL is seeking a pharmacist to educate patients and healthcare teams on safe medication use, participate in rounds, and support medication safety initiatives. You will supervise technicians and contribute to quality improvement in a fast-paced hospital pharmacy.

Required licensure and a PharmD background with hospital experience preferred; strong communication and EHR proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required
• Doctorate degree preferred
• Field of Study: PharmD
• 1+ hospital experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Educate and counsel patients, families, and healthcare team on safe and effective medication use.
• Engage in direct patient care and interdisciplinary rounds, ensuring smooth transitions of care from admission through discharge and follow-up.
• Supervise, mentor, and evaluate pharmacy technicians, interns, students, and residents; support team learning and development.
• Review and monitor medication orders and patient profiles to prevent, identify, and resolve drug-related problems.

Skills

Organizational

Verbal interpersonal

Customer relations

Grammar/Spelling

Read/Comprehend

Follow instructions

Keyboarding

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's

Doctorate

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

500 REMINGTON BLVD

City:

BOLINGBROOK

State:

Illinois

Postal Code:

60440

Job Description:

There are two pharmacist shifts: 7:30am to 4pm or 8:30m to 4pm

Educate and counsel patients, families, and healthcare team members on safe and effective medication use. Provide safe, timely, and cost-effective medication therapy; actively participate in stewardship, surveillance, and restricted-use programs. Engage in direct patient care and interdisciplinary rounds, ensuring smooth transitions of care from admission through discharge and follow-up. Supervise, mentor, and evaluate pharmacy technicians, interns, students, and residents; support team learning and development. Identify, report, and help resolve medication safety events, adverse drug reactions, and errors. Demonstrate proficiency with EHRs, pharmacy informatics systems, and medication automation to optimize clinical decision support and documentation. Contribute to professional advancement through practice innovation, research, specialty alignment (e.g., critical care, oncology, infectious disease), committee participation, and scholarly activity. Perform all pharmacist functions including compounding, dispensing, verification, and documentation of medications across central, satellite, and IV areas. Review and monitor medication orders and patient profiles to prevent, identify, and resolve drug-related problems; complete pharmacist consults and perform pharmacokinetic dosing, monitoring, and adjustments. Other duties as assigned. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, regulatory compliance, and accreditation activities; track performance metrics (e.g., interventions, error reduction, cost savings).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Organizational [Required]
• Verbal Interpersonal [Required]
• Customer Relations [Required]
• Grammar/Spelling [Required]
• Read/Comprehend written instructions [Required]
• Follow verbal instructions [Required]
• Keyboarding (manual) [Required]
• Computer (visual) [Required]

Education:

• Bachelor's [Required]
• Doctorate [Preferred]

Field of Study:

• PharmD

Work Experience:

• 1+ hospital experience strongly preferred [Preferred]

Additional Information:

Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements

Licenses and Certifications:

Licensed Pharmacist (RPH) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

Please click the link below to view work requirements

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Pay Range:

$54.62 - $101.60

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.