Pediatrics Clinical Pharmacist - Patient Care Leader

Advocate Health; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Illinois seeks a licensed pharmacist to join our team. You will oversee pharmaceutical care, design therapy regimens, and counsel patients on medication use, adverse effects, and adherence.

You will review orders, participate in emergencies, and contribute to safety, formulary management, and regulatory compliance while mentoring learners and supporting QA activities.

Qualifications

• Licensed in the state of practice or eligible for reciprocity.
• Bachelor’s or Doctorate in pharmacy from ACPE‑accredited school or NABP FPGEC.
• Immunization and non‑vaccine injectable certification may be required by area.
• Maintains skills and knowledge in pharmaceutical care and safety.
• Experience requirements: No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Oversees pharmaceutical care and designs therapy regimens based on literature.
• Counsels patients and caregivers on medication use, adverse effects, compliance, and administration.
• Reviews and interprets medication orders and prescriptions.
• Participates in medical emergencies when applicable.
• Supports medication safety and quality improvement activities.
• Prepares, dispenses, and ensures proper storage and handling of medications.
• Mentors learners and supports performance evaluation of team members.
• Ensures compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Excellent communication

Organization skills

Presentation and training

Decision making and teamwork

Life support training

Education

ACPE‑accredited PharmD or NABP FPGEC

Job description

Advocate Health in Illinois seeks a licensed pharmacist to join our team. You will oversee pharmaceutical care, design therapy regimens, and counsel patients on medication use, adverse effects, and adherence.

You will review orders, participate in emergencies, and contribute to safety, formulary management, and regulatory compliance while mentoring learners and supporting QA activities.