Clinical Pharmacist 7/7, Full Time

CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc.; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tobacco free workplace

Equal opportunity employer

Student scholarship program

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare is seeking a pharmacist to attend to patients' medication needs and provide drug information to staff and clinicians. The role includes preparing IV admixtures, reviewing orders, educating staff and patients, and supervising technicians.

The position emphasizes drug therapy monitoring, interventions with care teams, ongoing education, and participation in SIH facility activities and outreach. Illinois licensure is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (Registered) or Doctorate of Pharmacy (Clinical) with licensure.
• Illinois Pharmacist license required; registration standards per 225 ILCS and 68 IL ADC as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Maintains records, processes and monitors narcotic usage.
• Reviews, interprets, and processes provider medication orders.
• Prepares IV admixtures and other medications.
• Educates staff on medication usage.
• Educates patients on medication usage.
• Oversees technician staff.
• Monitors drug therapy, intervenes with providers and other caregivers as needed, and documents interventions.
• Participates in community health related events.
• Obtains and maintains competence in pharmacy and continuing education.
• Participates in work assignments at other SIH facilities.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (Registered)

Doctorate of Pharmacy (Clinical)

Illinois Pharmacy License

Job description

Position Summary

Responsible for attending to the medication needs of the patients and provide drug information to patients, pharmacists, physicians, nurses and other hospital staff.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (Registered) or
• Doctorate of Pharmacy (Clinical) Licenses and Certification
• Illinois license of Pharmacy (225 ILCS 85/6 – 225 ILCS 85/8; 68 IL ADC 1330.300 – 68 IL ADC 1330.350) States: "An applicant may work as a registered pharmacist for up to 60 days prior to the issuance of a certificate of registration upon receipt of a notice from the Division that the examination was successfully completed."

Experience and Skills

Technical Experience: N/A

Role Specific Responsibilities

• Maintains records, processes and monitors narcotic usage.
• Reviews, interprets, and processes provider medication orders.
• Prepares IV admixtures and other medications.
• Educates staff on medication usage.
• Educates patients on medication usage.
• Oversees technician staff.
• Monitors drug therapy, takes an active role in drug utilization , intervenes on the patients behalf as necessary, including conferring with providers and other caregivers about therapy, and documents those interventions.
• Participates in community health related events.
• Obtains and maintains competence in pharmacy, including assigned areas and required continuing education
• Participates in work assignments at other SIH facilities.

Compensation

Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $55.38 To $88.61

At Southern Illinois Healthcare, we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. Working to put the right people, exhibiting the right attitude and behaviors, in the right roles is not just a goal, but a priority of Southern Illinois Healthcare. For the health of you and our patients, SIH and SIH Medical Group campuses are tobacco free.

SIH is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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Your future is bright, and we are honored that you chose SIH to be part of your career journey.

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