The Clinical Staff Pharmacist will have the opportunity to apply your clinical expertise by evaluating and interpreting medication orders, compounding, and dispensing prescriptions in accordance with legal and professional standards. You will play a critical role in identifying, preventing, and resolving medication-related issues to ensure safe, effective, and individualized patient care. Through the application of evidence-based protocols, you will promote clinically sound and cost-effective drug therapy, contributing to improved patient outcomes and advancing the standard of pharmaceutical care.
Schedule: This position follows a rotating 7-on, 7-off overnight schedule. Occasional extended hours may be required based on business needs, including some holidays.
About the Facility: As part of the respected Methodist Hospitals health system, Southlake is committed to clinical excellence, patient-centered care, and continuous innovation. The campus combines advanced medical technology with a collaborative, team-oriented culture where physicians, nurses, and support staff work together to achieve outstanding patient outcomes. Conveniently located at 8701 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410, the Southlake Campus offers free on-site parking and serves as a trusted healthcare destination for patients and families across the region. Team members enjoy the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an organization that values professional growth, teamwork, and community service.
Primary Responsibilities:- Review, verify, and dispense medication orders to ensure appropriateness, safety, and accuracy
- Provide clinical pharmacy services, including medication therapy management and pharmacokinetic dosing and monitoring
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to optimize medication regimens for hospitalized patients
- Oversee sterile and non-sterile compounding activities, ensuring compliance with USP and hospital standards
- Monitor patient outcomes and medication safety, identifying and preventing adverse drug events
- Supervise and support pharmacy technicians and interns, ensuring efficient and compliant workflow
- Ensure regulatory and accreditation compliance, including Joint Commission, state, and federal requirements
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:- Active applicable state pharmacist license in good standing
Preferred Qualifications:- 1+ year of recent inpatient pharmacist experience
- 1+ year of experience as a licensed pharmacist
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $79.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
