Inpatient Oncology Pharmacist: Clinical Care Leader

Advocate Health Care; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care seeks a pharmacist to oversee pharmaceutical care, design therapy regimens, and educate patients and caregivers. The role requires license/reciprocity, immunization certs, and adherence to policies.

You will review orders, assist in emergencies, mentor students, and promote safety within a collaborative care team. Responsibilities also include formulary management, medication-use process optimization, and ensuring proper storage and handling of medications.

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacist in the state of practice or eligible for reciprocity
• Immunization and non-vaccine injectable certification required
• Credentialing and privileging required based on area of practice
• Pharmacy degree from ACPE-accredited school or NABP FPGEC

Responsibilities

• Oversees pharmaceutical care and designs medication therapy regimens
• Provides patient and caregiver counseling on therapy, etc.
• Reviews medication orders and prescriptions
• Participates in medical emergencies when applicable
• Supports medication safety and quality improvement activities
• Manages formulary adherence and medication-use processes
• Prepares, dispenses, and oversees storage and handling of meds
• Serves as a preceptor for students and residents
• Mentors pharmacy teammates and conducts evaluations
• Ensures compliance with policies and regulations
• Demonstrates age-appropriate patient care across lifecycle

Skills

Strong computer skills

Excellent communication

Organization skills

Training development

Decision making

Team building

Customer service

Education

Pharmacy degree (ACPE accredited or NABP FPGEC)

Job description

Advocate Health Care seeks a pharmacist to oversee pharmaceutical care, design therapy regimens, and educate patients and caregivers. The role requires license/reciprocity, immunization certs, and adherence to policies.

You will review orders, assist in emergencies, mentor students, and promote safety within a collaborative care team. Responsibilities also include formulary management, medication-use process optimization, and ensuring proper storage and handling of medications.