Pharmacist

at Ascension Health in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Details

+ Department: Pharmacy

+ Schedule: PRN, Rotating

+ Hospital: Ascension Alexian Brothers Medical Center

+ Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.

Responsibilities

Assure the appropriate selection, dosing, administering, and dispensing of medication orders.

+ Review and assess medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems.

+ Recommend formulary alternatives when appropriate.

+ Compound and dispense medications for accurate delivery to patients.

+ Provide drug information and education to medical staff and patients.

+ Communicate with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.

+ Oversee technical personnel who assist in the preparation, maintenance, and dispensing of medications and supplies.

+ Assist with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students.

+ May float to provide coverage of pharmacy needs.

+ Provide patient counseling efficiently and effectively when required.

Requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

+ Pharmacist credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

+ Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

Why Join Our Team

Ascension Illinois delivers compassionate, personalized care throughout Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. As one of the largest health systems in Illinois with 15 hospitals and more than 230 sites of care, you will find an environment that allows you to thrive and create a career path you love. Join a diverse team of more than 17,000 associates and more than 600 providers who are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all.

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