Clinical Pharmacist

OSF HealthCare

$124K — $146K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Pharmacist (PHRM) in Illinois
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire
  • Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred
  • PGY1 Pharmacy Practice residency preferred
  • 2 years of hospital pharmacy experience
  • Board Certification from the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (preferred)
  • Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Review and clarify prescriptions before dispensing
  • Analyze drug therapy and consult with medical staff
  • Coordinate pharmaceutical services for ICU and ED patients
  • Compound and dispense medications according to procedures
  • Provide age-appropriate patient care services
  • Engage in decision-making and problem-solving related to drug use
  • Document and maintain accurate patient medication records.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • Exposure to a diverse patient population
  • Continuous professional development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment focused on patient care
  • Collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Full Job Description
Total Rewards

Expected pay for this position is $59.90 - $70.47/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a Salaried position.

Overview

This pharmacist position is supporting pharmacy for OSF St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington, IL. With focus in ICU and ED

POSITION SUMMARY: The Clinical Pharmacist reviews prescriptions, obtains clarifications, analyzes drug therapy and regularly consults with medical staff, nursing personnel and others in order to coordinate delivery of high quality pharmaceutical services to OSF HealthCare patients. In addition, the clinical staff pharmacist is responsible for compounding and dispensing medications and other pharmaceutical supplies according to established procedures and professional pharmacy practice. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Licenses/Certifications: PHRM-Pharmacist

American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required within 90 days of hire.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Pharmacy Practice PGY1

Experience: 2 years of hospital pharmacy experience serving a variety of patient types

Licensure/Certifications: Board Certification through Board of Pharmacy Specialties

Other requirements/information: Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and various other OSF HealthCare personnel when explaining medication use and gathering and exchanging other medication information. Analytical skills necessary in order to determine drug appropriateness and evaluate drug interactions. Demonstrated skills in independent problem solving, decision-making abilities, and prioritization/delegation Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development as well as the physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs of neonates, pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics. Excellent computer skills and the ability to process detailed information in an accurate manner. Competency in the use of an electronic medical record system.

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