Inpatient Oncology Staff Pharmacist | Des Plaines, Illinois

A clinical inpatient hospital pharmacist role is available on a 13-week contract with possible extension. This position involves rotating first and second shifts in a fast-paced hospital environment, providing essential pharmacy services to support patient care.

Shift Schedule:

• Rotating 1st shift: 7:00 AM 3:30 PM
• Rotating 2nd shift: 2:30 PM 10:00 PM
• Rotating weekends

Key Responsibilities:

• Dispense and verify medications for inpatient hospital units, ensuring accuracy and patient safety
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize pharmacotherapeutic treatments, especially in oncology cases
• Utilize the Cerner system for prescription processing, documentation, and medication management
• Participate in clinical rounds to provide expert pharmaceutical guidance and support patient outcomes
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and Illinois pharmacy laws

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Illinois licensed pharmacist with strong inpatient clinical pharmacy background
• Experience working in hospital inpatient settings, particularly with oncology patients preferred
• Proficiency with the Cerner electronic medical record system highly desirable
• Ability to adapt to rotating shift schedules and weekend coverage
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills in clinical environments

This contract position offers an opportunity to apply your specialized hospital and oncology pharmacy knowledge within a collaborative healthcare team. If you are a licensed pharmacist seeking an engaging clinical role with flexible shift rotations, this role offers a valuable experience in an inpatient hospital setting.

Apply now to contribute your expertise in supporting high-quality patient care through effective medication management in this clinical pharmacy position.

Compensation for this position ranges from $53.00 to $65.00. 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.