ER Clinical Pharmacist: Acute Care & Teaching

Advocate Aurora Health; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advocate Health career ladder

Precept pharmacy students andResidents

AM/PM shifts with weekend rotation

Job summary

Advocate Christ Medical Center in Illinois seeks a Clinical Pharmacist to work in the Emergency Department, covering AM and PM shifts with weekend rotation. The role includes precepting pharmacy students and residents, and contributing to the department's career ladder initiatives.

The position emphasizes patient education, pharmacotherapy optimization, and collaboration with the health care team to ensure safe medication use and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Doctorate degree in pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy, or an FPGEC certificate from NABP.
• Licensed in the state of practice or eligible for reciprocity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pharmaceutical care, evaluate medication therapy regimens.
• Provide patient counseling on medications, adverse effects, and proper use.
• Review and interpret medication orders and prescriptions.
• Precept pharmacy students and residents (PGY-1 and PGY-2).
• Support medication safety and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Strong communication

Excellent organization

Teamwork

Life support training

Education

Pharmacy degree (ACPE-accredited)

FPGEC NABP certificate

Job description

Advocate Christ Medical Center in Illinois seeks a Clinical Pharmacist to work in the Emergency Department, covering AM and PM shifts with weekend rotation. The role includes precepting pharmacy students and residents, and contributing to the department's career ladder initiatives.

The position emphasizes patient education, pharmacotherapy optimization, and collaboration with the health care team to ensure safe medication use and regulatory compliance.