Ascension

Pharmacist

Ascension$100K — $120K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Pharmacist licensure from the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board required.
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.

Responsibilities

  • Review and optimize medication orders, ensuring clinical appropriateness.
  • Oversee compounding of specialized medications, adhering to regulatory standards.
  • Participate in patient rounds, designing tailored medication regimens.
  • Conduct detailed patient consultations on complex medication therapies.
  • Supervise pharmacy technicians and mentor pharmacy students.

Benefits

  • Full-time schedule with 36 hours per week.
  • 10-hour shifts including every other weekend.
  • Opportunities for career mentorship and professional development.
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Facility: Columbia Saint Mary's

Department: Pharmacy

Schedule: Full-time |36 hours| 7/70| 7 x10 hours starting on a Wednesday through a Tuesday. Every other weekend. 10 hour shifts from [redacted].

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
Founded
1999

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