A healthcare facility in Cicero, IL, is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to cover night shifts on a 7-on, 7-off schedule. This contract position requires expertise in pediatric pharmacy to support short staffing on nights and ensure optimal patient care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Dispensing and verifying medications during night hours (9:00 PM to 7:30 AM)
- Collaborating with clinical teams to manage pediatric patients’ medication therapies, including weight-based dosing calculations
- Utilizing electronic health record systems such as EPIC and medication management tools like Omnicell
- Monitoring and ensuring compliance with hospital and pharmacy protocols
- Providing clinical consultation to healthcare providers during nighttime operations
Qualifications and desired experience:
- Licensed Pharmacist in Illinois
- Proven hospital pharmacy background, with significant experience in pediatric pharmacy
- Comfort and proficiency with pediatric weight-based dosing
- Familiarity with EPIC and Omnicell systems preferred
- Strong clinical and communication skills essential for effective team collaboration
Schedule:
- Night shift (9:00 PM to 7:30 AM)
- Work 7 consecutive nights followed by 7 nights off
This contract opportunity offers an immediate start and is expected to last 13 weeks or longer. It is ideal for a pharmacist who thrives in a night shift environment and has a passion for pediatric care within a hospital setting.
Pharmacists interested in making a critical impact on pediatric patient care during night shifts are encouraged to apply. This role represents a rewarding chance to utilize hospital and pediatric expertise in a dynamic clinical setting.
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