Clinical Staff Pharmacist Part Time

Jobtome; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 106,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Equity stock plan

401k

Job summary

CPS, part of the Optum family, is seeking a part-time Clinical Staff Pharmacist in Merrillville, IN. This 24-hour/week role involves applying clinical expertise to evaluate orders, compound, and dispense medications in line with standards, ensuring safe, effective patient care.

You'll work within Methodist Hospital Southlake on a 24/7 schedule, with compensation ranging from $43.22 to $77.21 per hour and a broad benefits package.

Qualifications

• ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree required; PharmD preferred.
• Active Indiana pharmacist license in good standing.
• 1+ year hospital-based pharmacist experience preferred.
• Residency training and hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and interpret medication orders and ensure accuracy.
• Compound and dispense prescriptions per standards and protocols.
• Identify, prevent and resolve medication-related issues.
• Support 24/7 hospital pharmacy operations and clinical care.

Skills

Clinical Pharmacy

Medication Safety

Pharmacy Systems

Microsoft Office

Education

ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree

PharmD preferred

Tools

Pharmacy Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Explore opportunities with CPS, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're dedicated to crafting and delivering innovative hospital and pharmacy solutions for better patient outcomes across the entire continuum of care. With CPS, you'll work alongside our team of more than 2,500 pharmacy professionals, technology experts, and industry leaders to drive superior financial, clinical, and operational performance for health systems nationwide. Ready to help shape the future of pharmacy and hospital solutions? Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

• As a part-time (24 hours/week) Clinical Staff Pharmacist you will have the opportunity to apply your clinical expertise by evaluating and interpreting medication orders, compounding, and dispensing prescriptions in accordance with legal and professional standards. You will play a critical role in identifying, preventing, and resolving medication-related issues to ensure safe, effective, and individualized patient care. Through the application of evidence-based protocols, you will promote clinically sound and cost-effective drug therapy, contributing to improved patient outcomes and advancing the standard of pharmaceutical care.
• Pharmacy location: Location within Methodist Hospital Southlake - 8701 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410Hours: Open 24/7 -You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
• Required Qualifications:* ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree (PharmD preferred)* Active Indiana state pharmacist license in good standing or ability to acquire one* 1+ years of recent pharmacist experience, (hospital setting preferred)* Skilled with pharmacy systems and Microsoft Office -Preferred Qualifications:* Residency training and hospital experience
• Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $43.22 to $77.21 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
• At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
• UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
• UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.