Pharmacy Staff Coordinator Oakbrook Full-time Days

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 Pharmacy Staff Coordinator 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. 

Monday-Friday Day shift

Responsibilities:

• Assists Pharmacy Manager with operational aspects of the department.
• Staffs as well as coordinates work flow therefore must:
  • Interpret physician prescriptions and medication orders.
  • Act as a drug information resource to patients, medical staff, nursing staff and ancillary department personnel.
  • Compound and dispense prescribed medications and other pharmaceuticals for patient care by performing the related duties.

Qualifications

Required:

• Major Healthcare experience and leadership qualities
• Graduate of an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy
• Registered Pharmacist in Illinois
• B.S. Pharmacy

Preferred:

• Three years of healthcare experience
• Supervisor experience
• Pharm.D.

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.