Pharmacist

About the role

New closed-door pharmacy opening soon in Cook County, Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness, dosage, potential interactions, and proper administration.
• Ensure medications are accurately dispensed and properly labeled.
• Recommend therapy changes to physicians and facility staff when appropriate.
• Maintain customer databases including medical history, clinical information, and laboratory data.
• Investigate and resolve medication-related inquiries.
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff, physicians, and healthcare team members regarding medication-related concerns.
• Supervise medication preparation and dispensing processes.
• Maintain controlled substance records for legal and inventory purposes.
• Ensure proper medication storage and security standards are maintained.
• Perform on-call duties when required.

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist in the State of Illinois required.
• Long-Term Care pharmacy experience preferred.
• Previous experience in hospital, retail pharmacy, or related healthcare settings preferred.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Computer proficiency required.
• Framework / ECM software knowledge is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
• Stable and consistent scheduling.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Group Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid training and registration support.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.

Pay

Competitive hourly pay based on experience.

Schedule

• Full-time schedule: 1st shift 8am-4:30pm Monday–Friday and every other weekend.
• 2nd shift 6pm-2:30am Monday–Friday and every other weekend.
• 3rd Shift 7on/7off 10 hour shift Monday-Sunday every other week.