Clinical Pharmacist — Patient-Centered Care Leader

Northwesternmedicine; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist PNE to interpret orders, monitor therapy, and coordinate medication management across the care teams within our hospital system.

The role emphasizes pharmacokinetics, adverse reaction assessment, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists, including education and quality improvement activities. Regular duties include EHR documentation and participating in formulary management.

Qualifications

• Interprets medication orders to ensure safety and proper use of medications.
• Monitors drug interactions and therapeutic duplications.
• Provides information to healthcare professionals, patients, and public.

Responsibilities

• Reviews laboratory data for appropriateness of medication use and suggests changes.
• Develops and delivers education programs for staff and students.
• Responds to emergencies to assist with medication management.

Skills

Pharmacokinetics

Adverse reactions

Medication therapy management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist PNE to interpret orders, monitor therapy, and coordinate medication management across the care teams within our hospital system.

The role emphasizes pharmacokinetics, adverse reaction assessment, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists, including education and quality improvement activities. Regular duties include EHR documentation and participating in formulary management.