Clinical Pharmacist, 7 on/off, Evening Shift

Southern Illinois Healthcare; Carbondale (CO); On-site; USD 76,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare in Carbondale, IL seeks a licensed pharmacist to manage medication needs, provide drug information to staff, and supervise technicians. You will review orders, prepare IV admixtures, and educate both staff and patients on medication usage.

Requires a Bachelor’s or PharmD and an Illinois pharmacy license, with opportunities to work across SIH facilities and engage in community health activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (Registered) or Doctorate of Pharmacy (Clinical).
• Illinois license of Pharmacy required.

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 and communicates with providers about therapy.
• Participates in community health related events.
• Maintains competence in pharmacy and continuing education.
• Participates in work at other SIH facilities.

Skills

Medication information

Drug order processing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (Registered)

Doctorate of Pharmacy (Clinical)

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 (Commensurate with experience):

$55.38

To

$88.61