Clinical Pharmacist: Float - Critical Care & ED

Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year

$10,000 Student Loan Repayment

$1,000 Professional Development per yr

$250 Wellbeing Fund per year

Matching 401(k)

Excellent medical, dental and vision

Life insurance

Annual salary increase and incentive

Paid time off and Holidays

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Clinical Pharmacist in Illinois to join the Pharmacy Department. The role focuses on identifying, preventing, and resolving medication-related problems and providing authoritative information to health care professionals, patients, and the public.

Responsibilities include medication order review, drug interaction monitoring, documentation in the EHR, patient and staff education, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to ensure safe, effective

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Doctor of Pharmacy degree required.
• Illinois Pharmacist license (IDFPR) active and in good standing.
• Residency or hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interprets medication orders to ensure safety and proper use of medications.
• Monitors therapy for significant drug interactions and therapeutic duplications.
• Evaluates and documents medication appropriateness and communicates issues to prescribers.
• Acts as a consultant on pharmacokinetics and adverse reactions.
• Documents clinical activities and interventions in the EHR.
• Educates patients and staff about medications and participates in quality initiatives.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree

Active Clinical Pharmacist license in Illinois (IDFPR)

Pharmacy residency program or hospital pharmacy experience preferred

Job description

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Clinical Pharmacist in Illinois to join the Pharmacy Department. The role focuses on identifying, preventing, and resolving medication-related problems and providing authoritative information to health care professionals, patients, and the public.

Responsibilities include medication order review, drug interaction monitoring, documentation in the EHR, patient and staff education, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to ensure safe, effective