Clinical Pharmacist Oncology Full Time Rotating schedule

Company Description

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?

Job Description

The  Clinical Pharmacist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

The  Clinical Pharmacist  coordinates and provides the pharmaceutical care of patients for assigned clinical unit(s).

Oncology experience preferred.

Rotating schedule:  7am-3:30pm, 8a,-4:30pm and 9:30-6pm.  Needs to be able to work all 3 schedule times.

Responsibilities:

• Manages drug therapy protocols as a part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Provides drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
• Reviews, interprets, and evaluates medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential or actual drug-related problems.
• Recommends formulary alternatives when appropriate.
• Supervises the compounding and dispensing of medications for delivery to patient care areas.
• Documents interventions and their outcomes for use in drug therapy quality improvement efforts.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy
• Illinois licensure as a Pharmacist
• BLS certified within 6 months of hire

Preferred:

• 2 years of experience
• Doctor of Pharmacy
• Board Certifications
• ALS certificate

Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.