Clinical Pharmacist Specialist: Patient-Centered Care & Leadership

AdventHealth; Glendale Heights (IL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Glendale Heights, IL seeks a PRN Pharmacist to perform medication order review, pharmacotherapy assessment, and direct patient care. The role involves patient monitoring, dose optimization, and active participation in transitions of care.

Responsibilities include supervising technicians, ensuring medication safety, and contributing to scholarly activities. A PGY1 is required; a PGY2 or 5+ years hospital experience is preferred, with IL licensure or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• PharmD preferred.
• Completion of PGY1 residency required.
• PGY2 residency or 5+ years of hospital practice preferred.
• Licensed Pharmacist in IL or eligible.
• CPR/BLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes medication order scrutiny and patient monitoring.
• Verifies and enters orders; communicates with medical staff.
• Provides direct patient care and pharmacotherapy assessment.
• Mentors students and staff; supports education.
• Manages medication inventories and oversees technicians.
• Leads pharmacy programs and quality improvement efforts.
• Documents and reports adverse drug events and medication errors.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Clinical pharmacotherapy

Medication safety

Pharmacy software

Cerner knowledge

Pyxis system

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Doctorate in Pharmacy (PharmD)

Tools

Cerner pharmacy solutions

Pyxis

Microsoft Office

Job description

AdventHealth in Glendale Heights, IL seeks a PRN Pharmacist to perform medication order review, pharmacotherapy assessment, and direct patient care. The role involves patient monitoring, dose optimization, and active participation in transitions of care.

Responsibilities include supervising technicians, ensuring medication safety, and contributing to scholarly activities. A PGY1 is required; a PGY2 or 5+ years hospital experience is preferred, with IL licensure or eligibility.