Clinical Pharmacist - Registry

Sinai Health System; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinai Health System is seeking a Clinical Staff Pharmacist to enhance patient care in inpatient settings. The role involves ensuring safe and effective pharmaceutical therapy. Applicants should hold a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, have relevant experience, and be licensed in Illinois.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ACPE-accredited college of Pharmacy.
• Pharmacy Practice Residency preferred.
• Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist in Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical care, ensuring safety and efficacy of therapy.
• Verify pharmacy technician-prepared orders before release.
• Support the training of department staff and students.

Skills

Drug knowledge

Communication

Computer skills

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy

Job description

About Sinai Chicago

Located on Chicago’s West and Southwest Side, Sinai Health System is comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Sinai Children’s Hospital, Sinai Community Institute, Sinai Medical Group, and Sinai Urban Health Institute.

The entities of Sinai Health System collectively deliver a full range of quality inpatient and outpatient services, as well as a large number of innovative, community-based health, research and social service programs. We focus our collective depth of expertise and passion to improve the health of the 1.5 million people who live in our diverse service area. With our team of dedicated caregivers, Sinai Health System is committed to building stronger, healthier communities.

A partner with the Jewish United Fund in serving our community

The Clinical Staff Pharmacist is responsible for providing pharmaceutical care to patients including appropriateness, safety, and efficacy of therapy; entering orders and patient information accurately; verifying that all pharmacy technician-prepared orders are completed accurately prior to release; maintaining security of pharmacy and controlled substances; providing assistance in the orientation and training of Pharmacy Department staff and students; keeping the Pharmacy Manager & Director of Pharmacy apprised of the daily activities of the department; and providing assistance in the operation and maintenance of the Pharmacy Department. Duties include working inpatient units as a decentralized pharmacist to provide patient care and serve as a medication expert. Rotates to cover various centralized and decentralized shifts.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

MINIMUM Education:

• Graduate of a college of Pharmacy accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical

Education (ACPE). Doctor of Pharmacy and hospital pharmacy residency preferred.

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:

• Completed a PGY1Pharmacy residency orone year of hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• Excellent drug knowledge base including pharmacokinetics, dosing and nutritional support.
• Good computer skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

REQUIRED LICENSES, Certificates, Registrations:

• Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist in the State of Illinois .
• Completion of a Pharmacy Practice Residency (PGY1) or 1 year of hospital pharmacy experience or BCPS certification preferred within 24 months of hire
• ACLS certification