Pediatric Clinical Pharmacist - Rounds & Drug Info (Part-Time)

Lurie Children's; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 136,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

PTO and paid holidays

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist - Operations on a part-time basis in Streeterville, Chicago.

The role involves hospital rounding, counseling physicians on drug therapies, and ensuring accurate medication dispensing and documentation. The candidate should have a Master’s Degree in Pharmacology and Illinois licensure eligibility, with preference for hospital pharmacy experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an ACPE-accredited College of Pharmacy.
• One year hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Reads, writes, and speaks English fluently.

Responsibilities

• Participates in daily medical rounds on day shift and counsels physicians on drug therapies.
• Provides drug information to nurses, patients, and parents.
• Monitors drug efficacy and patient outcomes using labs and clinical data.
• Reviews and prioritizes physician orders for appropriateness.
• Maintains patient profiles, narcotics, and investigational drug records.
• Compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals; verifies IV admixtures and unit doses.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Data entry skills

Teamwork

Education

Master's Degree in Pharmacology

Job description

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist - Operations on a part-time basis in Streeterville, Chicago.

The role involves hospital rounding, counseling physicians on drug therapies, and ensuring accurate medication dispensing and documentation. The candidate should have a Master’s Degree in Pharmacology and Illinois licensure eligibility, with preference for hospital pharmacy experience and strong communication skills.