Pharmacist

Inpatient Pharmacist – Inpatient Pharmacy Department Rotating Shifts (PM-focused), Part-time, 0.3 FTE (24 hrs/2 wk) Saint Anthony Hospital is a diverse and community-centric organization your career can thrive in, while addressing the health and wellness challenges that families in our neighborhood face. Our employees deliver on our mission and achieve success by working together to provide excellent customer service and patient care. As part of Saint Anthony Hospital’s commitment to providing the highest quality health care, we will be building a new state-of-the-art hospital to serve as an anchor to the Focal Point Community Campus. Learn more atfocalpointchicago.org. Position Purpose: • To provide efficient and accurate preparation and dispensing of medications and pharmaceutical supplies. To review and monitor the medication therapy of patients. To supervise the work of pharmacy support personnel. Essential Functions: • Dispense medications according to hospital and departmental policies while adhering to all state and federal laws. • Evaluates and monitors all medication orders, and reviews medication profiles to: prevent drug interactions, drug-food interactions, drug-laboratory interactions; avoid allergic reactions to medications; ensure the correctness of the dosing of medications based upon patient specific parameters; promote selections of the best and most cost-effective medications that attain the desired therapeutic outcomes. • Provides drug information to all health care professional upon request. Provides patient education on the use of certain high-risk medications. • Directs the activities of pharmacy support personnel. • Prepares sterile products using appropriate aseptic technique. • Ensures proper receipt, storage and record keeping of all controlled substances. • Directs the distribution of all floor stock orders, emergency trays / boxes and cardiopulmonary resuscitation carts. General Job requirements: • Able to calculate appropriate medication dosages based upon pharmacokinetic parameters. • Able to identify significant drug interactions • Able to work well with employees and patients of varying ethnic backgrounds • One to two year hospital pharmacy experience is preferred • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. Degree required Saint Anthony Hospital Highlights: • Saint Anthony Hospital is an independent, nonprofit, faith-based, acute care, community hospital dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the families on the West Side and Southwest Side of Chicago. • Saint Anthony Hospital has been certified as a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission. • Saint Anthony Hospital offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits program for employees and their families. • Saint Anthony Hospital employs and teaches some of the city’s brightest, most innovative resident physicians and medical students. FEATURED BENEFITS Comprehensive Health Insurance Plans/Dental/Vision Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account Employer-matching Retirement Plans Paid Time Off & Holidays Bereavement Leave/Short Term Disability/Basic & Supplemental Long-Term Disability Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance/Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Business Traveler’s Accident Insurance Critical Illness/Accident Insurance Pet Insurance/Legal Insurance Tuition reimbursement/Adoption Assistance Qualifying Employment for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program SALARY RANGE $54.77 - $72.74 Location: Saint Anthony Hospital · Pharmacy Schedule: Part Time, No Benefits, Rotating Shifts