Pediatric Critical Care Pharmacist — Rounds & Impact

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

PTO

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist, Critical Care for a full-time, on-site role in Streeterville, Chicago. The pharmacist will participate in daily rounds, counsel physicians, monitor drug therapies, and manage medication records and narcotics with a focus on pediatric care.

The position requires a PharmD/Pharmacy degree, Illinois licensure or eligibility, and hospital experience preferred. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an ACPE-accredited College of Pharmacy.
• Illinois licensure or eligibility for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Participates in daily medical rounds on day shift and counsels physicians on drug therapies.
• Provides drug information to nurses, patients, and parents; monitors efficacy and toxicities.
• Reviews and prioritizes physician orders and ensures appropriateness.
• Maintains patient profiles, narcotics, and investigational drug records; counsels on drug therapies.
• Assists in cardiopulmonary resuscitations and participates in drug utilization evaluation.
• Supervises pharmacy technicians and participates in performance appraisals.

Skills

Data entry

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Pharmacology

Job description

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist, Critical Care for a full-time, on-site role in Streeterville, Chicago. The pharmacist will participate in daily rounds, counsel physicians, monitor drug therapies, and manage medication records and narcotics with a focus on pediatric care.

The position requires a PharmD/Pharmacy degree, Illinois licensure or eligibility, and hospital experience preferred. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.