Pharmacist Per Diem Position

7 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Rush University Full time
Job Summary

The Pharmacist Per Diem position at Rush University Medical Center is a dynamic role that requires a highly skilled and flexible professional to work in various capacities within the pharmacy department. As a Per Diem Pharmacist, you will be responsible for filling multiple positions, including central operations and satellite roles, working day, evening, or overnight shifts, and reflecting the training and skill set of the pharmacist.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operational responsibility for order verification, IV therapy, total parenteral nutrition, automated dispensing cabinets, oral drug compounding/repackaging, dispensing, and delivery of medications.
  • Reviewing and verifying medication orders in Epic for accuracy and safety, responding to questions from nursing and physicians about missing doses and medication questions.
  • Assessment of current IV clean rooms with USP 797 regulations, including necessary staff education.
  • Understanding workflows within the central pharmacy, including Pyxis and patient-specific order filling.
  • Evaluating and verifying Epic physician's orders for therapeutic appropriateness, proper dosing, optimal dosage form, drug interactions, allergic reactions, route, and rate of administration.
  • Providing patient-specific pharmacotherapy recommendations and drug information to the medical and nursing staff.
  • Documentation of clinical interventions.
  • Upholding departmental and institutional policy.
Requirements
  • One year of hospital pharmacy experience.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, written communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Must be flexible with work schedule.
  • Dependable attendance and job performance.
  • Licensed or license-eligible in the State of Illinois.
About Rush University

Rush University is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.



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