Clinical Pharmacist in Chicago, IL

Chicago,IL 43 days ago

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Category Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacist
Job Type Contract

A healthcare facility in Chicago, IL, is seeking a skilled Night Pharmacist for a 13-week contract with the potential for extension. This role is ideal for a pharmacist who thrives in a hospital setting and has a strong background in pediatric care, particularly with experience in weight-based dosing.

Location: Chicago, IL
Schedule: Nights, 9:00 PM – 7:30 AM, working 7 days on, 7 days off
Duration: 13 weeks or longer
Start Date: ASAP
Technology: EPIC, Omnicell

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide clinical pharmacy services during night shifts in a busy pediatric hospital environment
  • Prepare, verify, and dispense medications ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols
  • Collaborate closely with medical, nursing, and other healthcare teams to optimize pediatric patient care
  • Utilize EPIC and Omnicell systems for order verification and medication management
  • Support pediatric patients and families through accurate, weight-based dosing and medication counseling

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Valid Illinois Pharmacist license required
  • Proven hospital pharmacy experience, preferably in a pediatric setting
  • Comfortable and experienced with pediatric patients and dosing protocols
  • Knowledgeable in using hospital IT systems such as EPIC and Omnicell
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently during night shifts

This position offers a consistent 7on/7off night schedule, providing a balanced work-life routine amid a supportive healthcare team. The role fills a critical staffing need and is an excellent opportunity to apply specialized pediatric pharmacy skills in a hospital setting.

Interested candidates with pediatric hospital pharmacy expertise and a valid IL license are encouraged to apply promptly to take the next step in their pharmacy career.

Compensation for this position ranges from $62.00 to $69.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement