Hospital Pharmacist: Precision Drug Therapy & Safety

Hillsboro Area Hospital; Hillsboro Heights (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillsboro Area Hospital Inc in Illinois is seeking a Hospital Pharmacist to support pharmacy operations, review provider orders, and dispense medications safely. You will follow CPS policies and applicable laws.

You will evaluate orders, prepare meds, consult with clinicians, ensure timely drug availability, and help manage inventory and documentation. This role requires strong clinical judgment and adherence to regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Graduation from ACPE-accredited college with at least a bachelor’s degree.
• Doctor of Pharmacy degree preferred.
• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Post-graduate residency preferred.
• Proficient with pharmacy systems and Microsoft Office (Outlook/Word/Excel).

Responsibilities

• Evaluates physician drug orders for appropriateness considering patient condition, organ function, disease state and concomitant therapies.
• Processes orders including entry into dispensing system, product selection, compounding, labeling and repackaging; delegates tasks to technicians.
• Consults with health care professionals on drugs and their appropriate use.
• Ensures drugs are available to patients to avoid delays in therapy.
• Complies with departmental and hospital policies and procedures.
• Assists in maintaining compliance with accreditation standards and corporate policies.
• Reviews and oversees products prepared by technicians and assigns tasks to meet workload.
• Participates in hospital committees to monitor drug-related policies and issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Administrative judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Hillsboro Area Hospital Inc in Illinois is seeking a Hospital Pharmacist to support pharmacy operations, review provider orders, and dispense medications safely. You will follow CPS policies and applicable laws.

You will evaluate orders, prepare meds, consult with clinicians, ensure timely drug availability, and help manage inventory and documentation. This role requires strong clinical judgment and adherence to regulatory standards.