Pharmacist - Joliet, Illinois

Joliet,IL 8 days ago

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Category Pharmacy - Pharmacist
Job Type Contract

A healthcare facility is seeking a Night Pharmacist to provide expert pharmaceutical care during overnight hours. This position operates on a 7-on, 7-off night schedule, with shifts from 9:00 PM to 7:30 AM. The role is based in the Chicago area and is available to start as soon as possible, with an initial contract duration of 13 weeks and potential extensions.

Responsibilities include:

  • Dispensing medications accurately and safely for pediatric patients
  • Managing weight-based dosing and verifying prescriptions
  • Utilizing EPIC and Omnicell pharmacy systems effectively
  • Collaborating with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes
  • Ensuring compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards

Qualifications and desired experience:

  • Valid Illinois Pharmacist license
  • Strong hospital pharmacy background
  • Experience working with pediatric patients, including comfort with pediatric dosing calculations
  • Familiarity with EPIC electronic health records and Omnicell automation systems is preferred
  • Ability to work independently during overnight shifts

This role is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist with pediatric experience seeking a focused night shift position in a hospital setting. The schedule of seven nights on followed by seven nights off provides a distinctive work-life balance.

Contract to hire arrangements are possible. Candidates with the appropriate licensure and skill set are encouraged to apply promptly to secure this position and contribute to quality pediatric patient care.

Compensation for this position ranges from $47.00 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