PHARMACIST

Blessing-Health-Syste; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 81,000 - 121,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement + matching

4 weeks paid time off in first year

24/7 Wellness Center access

Educational assistance opportunities

Job summary

Blessing Health System is seeking a pharmacist to ensure medications are used safely and effectively. The role includes filling parenteral and enteral orders, monitoring therapies, and providing drug information to patients.

Responsibilities include supervising staff and stepping in for the pharmacy supervisor when required, with services across relevant age groups and a commitment to the hospital mission and core values.

Qualifications

• BS Pharmacy degree from ACPE-accredited school
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred (implied)

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in using medications safely and effectively
• Fill orders for parenteral and enteral medications
• Monitor drug therapies and provide drug information
• Supervise support personnel and possibly assume supervisor duties when needed

Skills

Communication skills

Pharmacy licensure

Education

BS Pharmacy degree

Job description

PAY RATE: $58.52- $87.79
BASED ON RELEVANT EXPERIENCE + $4.00SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL IF APPLICABLE

THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS

• Retirement + matching
• Up to 4 weeks paid time off in first year
• 24/7 Wellness Center access
• Educational assistance opportunities

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible to help patients utilize the medications effectively and assure the right patient receives the correct drug in the proper amount at the right time and all doses are appropriate to treat the patient's condition. The position fills orders for parenteral and enteral medications, monitors drug therapies and provides drug information. The staff pharmacist supervises and directs support personnel, and in the absence of the pharmacy supervisor, may be required to assume the essential responsibilities and duties of the pharmacy supervisor.

This position requires providing services to one or more age populations, including neonate through geriatric, in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served.

This position requires full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Blessing Hospital. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values while supporting the strategic plan, goals, and direction of the Performance Improvement / Patient Safety Plan at Blessing Hospital.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Training/Experience:

REQUIRED:

Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy with a minimum of a BS Pharmacy degree

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

PREFERRED:

Hospital pharmacy experience preferred

License/Certifications/Special Requirements:

• Possesses current Illinois Pharmacist License or Candidate will have 90 days to obtain Illinois Pharmacist Licensure.

PAY STATUS

• Non-exempt hourly

EEO Statement:Blessing Health System provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Blessing Health System complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Blessing Health System expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Blessing Health System's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.