Ascension

Inpatient Pharmacist

Ascension • $100K — $120K *
Brookfield, WI 53045In-Person
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Pharmacist credentialed from the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board required before hire or transfer.
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.

Responsibilities

  • Review, validate, and optimize medication orders for clinical appropriateness.
  • Oversee and accurately compound specialized sterile and non-sterile medications.
  • Serve as the pharmacy voice during patient rounds and clinical committees.
  • Conduct focused consultations for patients on complex or high-risk regimens.
  • Supervise pharmacy technicians and mentor students and residents.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision options.
  • Employer-matched 403(b) and financial planning resources.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays for work-life balance.
  • Ascension-paid tuition and ongoing professional development.
  • Employee Assistance Program for emotional well-being and support.
  • Parental leave and family benefits for a supportive work environment.
  • Optional legal and pet insurance and transportation savings.
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance

Location: Brookfield, WI

Facility: Elmbrook Hospital

Department: Pharmacy

Schedule: Full-time | 32 hours |

Benefits that help you thrive

  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
  • Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
  • Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
  • Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program , counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
  • Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
  • Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more


How you'll make an impact in this role

  • Clinical Vignette & Order Management: Review, validate, and optimize medication orders for clinical appropriateness. You will proactively screen for drug interactions, therapeutic duplications, and contraindications, partnering directly with prescribers to resolve complexities and meticulously document clinical interventions.
  • Advanced Compounding & Precision Dispensing: Oversee and accurately compound specialized sterile and non-sterile medications-including high-stakes chemotherapy and Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)-strictly adhering to regulatory standards to ensure flawless dispensing, labeling, and inventory control.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration & Safe Transitions: Serve as the pharmacy voice during patient rounds and clinical committees. You will design tailored, patient-specific medication regimens and lead the medication reconciliation process during admissions and discharges to eliminate errors and secure seamless transitions of care.
  • Patient Consultation & Complex Care Advocacy: Conduct focused, high-touch consultations for patients on complex or high-risk regimens (such as anticoagulants or insulin therapies), empowering them with clear education on administration, side effects, and adherence to optimize their therapeutic outcomes.
  • Team Leadership & Operational Mentorship: Supervise and elevate our pharmacy technicians, ensuring rigorous quality control and unwavering regulatory compliance. You will also serve as a mentor to pharmacy students and residents while managing workflows across central, satellite, or specialty pharmacy services.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

  • Pharmacist credentialed from the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.


Education:

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.


Responsibilities

  • Clinical Vignette & Order Management: Review, validate, and optimize medication orders for clinical appropriateness. You will proactively screen for drug interactions, therapeutic duplications, and contraindications, partnering directly with prescribers to resolve complexities and meticulously document clinical interventions.
  • Advanced Compounding & Precision Dispensing: Oversee and accurately compound specialized sterile and non-sterile medications-including high-stakes chemotherapy and Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)-strictly adhering to regulatory standards to ensure flawless dispensing, labeling, and inventory control.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration & Safe Transitions: Serve as the pharmacy voice during patient rounds and clinical committees. You will design tailored, patient-specific medication regimens and lead the medication reconciliation process during admissions and discharges to eliminate errors and secure seamless transitions of care.
  • Patient Consultation & Complex Care Advocacy: Conduct focused, high-touch consultations for patients on complex or high-risk regimens (such as anticoagulants or insulin therapies), empowering them with clear education on administration, side effects, and adherence to optimize their therapeutic outcomes.
  • Team Leadership & Operational Mentorship: Supervise and elevate our pharmacy technicians, ensuring rigorous quality control and unwavering regulatory compliance. You will also serve as a mentor to pharmacy students and residents while managing workflows across central, satellite, or specialty pharmacy services.


Qualifications

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

  • Pharmacist credentialed from the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.


Education:

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.

About Ascension

Ascension is a healthcare company that provides a range of services, including hospital care, primary care, and specialty care. The company operates more than 150 hospitals and 50 senior living facilities across the United States. Ascension also offers health insurance and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
Learn more about Ascension
Size
165,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Founded
1999
* Ladders Estimates

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