Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

1 day ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Full time
Job Summary

As a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist at The University of Chicago Medicine, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive pharmacy services to adult and pediatric patients. This is a full-time, overnight position that requires a dedicated and skilled pharmacist to join our team.



Key Responsibilities:


  • Provide decentralized clinical services during overnight hours, ensuring high-quality care for patients during critical times.
  • Respond to medical emergencies, such as cardiac arrests and acute stroke activations.
  • Perform pharmacotherapy stewardship activities, verify orders, and complete antimicrobial pharmacokinetics consults.
  • Promote continuity of care by ensuring pharmacotherapy plans are safely and effectively carried forward from the day shift clinical pharmacists.


Requirements:


  • Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy.
  • PGY 1 residency.
  • PGY2 Critical Care or PGY2 Emergency Medicine residency, preferred.
  • Knowledge of contemporary hospital/clinical practice and service.
  • Knowledge and understanding of general hospital operations and regulatory compliance.
  • Ability to interact constructively with supervisors, peers, and support personnel.
  • Ability to integrate clinical and distributive pharmacy services with quality improvement, teaching, research, and professional development activities.
  • Significant general clinical knowledge and expertise in traditional therapeutics and patient-centered care.
  • Significant knowledge and expertise in advanced pharmacy practice, specialty medication therapy management, and specialty evidence-based medicine in area appropriate for clinical assignments.
  • Eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in the state of Illinois or eligible (complete licensure process within 60 days of employment).
  • Board Certification in area of expertise is required within 18 months of hire (ie. BCPS, BCCCP or BCEMP).


Why Join Us


We're a leading academic medical center dedicated to advancing medical innovation, serving the health needs of the community, and moving our collective knowledge forward. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and advancing the field of pharmacy, we invite you to join our team.



UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.



Must comply with UChicago Medicine's COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.



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