Clinical Pharmacist — Patient-Centered Drug Therapy

Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 79,900 - 111,585; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Professional development

Well-being fund

401(k) matching

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Clinical Pharmacist to support two Chicago clinics, ensuring safe medication use and collaboration with care teams. The role involves clinical monitoring, patient education, and comprehensive documentation in the EHR.

Illinois licensure and PharmD/Bachelor's degree are required, with preferred residency experience. The position offers a robust benefits package, professional development opportunities, and a path to advance within a leading academic medical center in

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Pharmacist license required.
• Pharmacy degree (B.Pharm or PharmD) required.

Responsibilities

• Interprets medication orders to ensure safety and proper use of medications and flags potential errors.
• Monitors drug interactions and intervenes in significant cases.
• Evaluates medications to achieve desired outcomes and informs prescribers of issues.
• Provides pharmacokinetics and adverse reaction guidance to clinicians.
• Documents clinical activities and updates patient medication profiles in the EHR.
• Maintains formulary and ensures appropriate medication usage and inventory.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree

Job description

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Clinical Pharmacist to support two Chicago clinics, ensuring safe medication use and collaboration with care teams. The role involves clinical monitoring, patient education, and comprehensive documentation in the EHR.

Illinois licensure and PharmD/Bachelor's degree are required, with preferred residency experience. The position offers a robust benefits package, professional development opportunities, and a path to advance within a leading academic medical center in