Experience with sterile compounding and IV admixtures
Strong understanding of medication safety and regulatory compliance
Ability to work variable shifts, including weekends and on-call duties
Effective communication skills for collaboration with healthcare teams
Responsibilities
Review and verify medication orders for accuracy and compliance
Prepare and dispense medications, including complex formulations
Monitor patient medication therapy and make evidence-based recommendations
Participate in clinical rounds and collaborate on treatment plans
Provide drug information and education to healthcare staff and patients
Oversee pharmacy operations and ensure compliance with safety standards
Manage drug inventory and ensure proper storage and disposal of medications
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance options
Retirement savings plan with employer match
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Paid time off and holiday pay
Employee wellness programs
Flexible scheduling options
Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork
Full Job Description
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 11/15/2026
Job Summary:
The Pharmacist is responsible for ensuring the safe, effective, and appropriate use of medications within the organization. This role involves evaluating, preparing, dispensing, and monitoring medications for inpatients and outpatients in accordance with legal, professional, and institutional standards. The Pharmacist collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide evidence-based pharmacotherapy, optimize patient outcomes, and promote medication safety. Additional responsibilities include verifying medication orders, providing drug information, participating in clinical rounds, overseeing sterile and non-sterile compounding, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory guidelines.
Hours:
1.0 FTE - 80 hours per pay period
6:00am - 10:00pm (Variable)
8 or 10-hour shifts
On Call: 1 night per week
Weekends: every 4th Saturday plus call
Essential Job Functions:
Review, verify, transcribe, and interpret medication orders for accuracy, appropriateness, and compliance with the organization's policies and regulatory guidelines
Prepare, compound, and dispense medications, including sterile IV admixtures, chemotherapy, and total parenteral nutrition (TPN), in accordance with USP and standards
Ensure timely and accurate delivery of medications to patient care areas
Monitor patient medication therapy for efficacy, safety, interactions, and contraindications, and make evidence-based recommendations to optimize outcomes
Participate in patient care rounds and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and adjust individualized treatment plans
Provide pharmacokinetic consultations, anticoagulation monitoring, renal dose adjustments, and other clinical services based on organizational protocols
Utilize pharmacy software systems to manage medications including preparation, distribution, documentation, and inventory control
Troubleshoot issues within the medication distribution system and communicate effectively with key stakeholders
Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant pharmacy workspace, adhering to infection control, safety, and regulatory guidelines
Ensure medications are stored according to manufacturer guidelines and security standards
Identify, report, and help prevent adverse drug reactions, medication errors, and near misses
Ensure compliance with all state and federal drug laws and regulations governed by the State Board of Pharmacy, Joint Commission standards, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), and Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Participate in medication safety initiatives and support the implementation of quality improvement strategies
Provide drug information, therapeutic guidelines, and counseling to healthcare staff, patients, and caregivers
Educate and mentor pharmacy students, interns, residents, and new staff on organizational pharmacy practices, protocols, and clinical decision-making
Oversee and manage drug inventory, including controlled substances, to ensure proper storage, accountability, and expiration date monitoring
Dispose of medications in accordance with organizational policies and state and federal regulations
Collaborate with the pharmacy team to ensure efficient procurement and effective formulary management
Actively participate in organizational alert responses and emergency procedures
Provide oversight and leadership for pharmacy technicians and general operations of the pharmacy department
Actively participate in all relevant departmental meetings, training, and continuing education to support team communication and professional development
Participate in on-call, weekend, and holiday rotations as required by departmental scheduling
Use the organization's secure messaging platform in accordance with departmental protocols, including timely receipt and responses to communications
Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Medical terminology
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems
Pharmacy software systems
Quality assurance and accreditation standards
Understanding of HIPAA regulations, patient confidentiality laws and patient rights
Effective English communication in verbal and written format
Quality work including attention to detail and accuracy
Advanced computer proficiency
Carry out customer service standards
Prioritize tasks effectively through managing workload based on urgency and importance
Capacity to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Continuously learn and improve through staying up to date on job specific trends, policies and new technologies
Demonstrates eligibility for employment in the U.S.
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited nursing program required
Current licensure in the State of Wisconsin
BLS certification is required upon hire
Must be able to achieve ACLS and PALS certification within six months of hire
Previous PACU, CCU, or ER nursing experience is preferred
Must possess a cell phone that interfaces with the organization's secure messaging system
Benefits:
Demonstrates eligibility for employment in the U.S.
Bachelor's degree of science required
Doctor of Pharmacy preferred
Current licensure in the state of Wisconsin required
Two (2) years' experience in a hospital setting preferred
Must possess a cell phone that interfaces with the organization's secure messaging system
About Surgery Partners, Inc.
Surgery Partners, Inc. is a healthcare services company that operates surgical facilities and ancillary services. The company operates in 30 states and has over 180 locations. Surgery Partners, Inc. was founded in 2004 and has grown through acquisitions and partnerships. The company is committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective care to its patients and partners with physicians to provide a wide range of surgical services. The company's facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by highly trained medical professionals.
