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Pharmacist Clinical Specialty

Ascension

Hoffman Estates, Illinois

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Ambulatory Care, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Cardiology, Case Management, Chronic Disease, Disease Prevention and Control, Drug Therapy, Employee Assistance Plan, Family Medicine, Financial Regulations, Formulary, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Internal Medicine, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Medical Assistance, Medical Records, Medications, Military, Nephrology, Nonprofit, Nuclear Medicine, Oncology, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pharmacy, Regulatory Compliance, Social Work, Technical Support
LOCATION
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
POSTED
13 days ago
Your future role at a glance:
  • Location: Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Facility: Ascension Saint Alexius
  • Department: Pharmacotherapy Clinic
  • Schedule: Day Shifts | PRN
  • Salary: $86.00 per hour
How you'll make an impact in this role:

  • Ensure safe and accurate medication management in specialized areas (nuclear medicine, oncology, cardiology) by reviewing, compounding, and dispensing orders, while serving as a subject matter expert and guiding clinical leadership across pharmacy sites.

  • Assess medication orders to identify, prevent, and resolve drug-related problems; recommend formulary alternatives and collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to optimize patient care.

  • Supervise and support technical personnel in medication preparation, maintenance, and dispensing, ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards.

  • Provide drug information, patient counseling, and education to medical staff and patients; support academic initiatives as a preceptor and provide operational coverage across pharmacy areas as needed.

What minimum qualifications you'll need:

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Pharmacist credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.
What additional requirements you'll need:

Additional requirements:

 

This PRN pharmacist position will support the Comprehensive Care Clinic at Alexian Brothers Medical Center (Elk Grove Village) and the Pharmacotherapy Clinic at Saint Alexius Medical Center (Hoffman Estates). The Comprehensive Care Clinic operates 2 days per week, coordinating care for older patients managing multiple medications and conditions. The multispecialty care team includes a board-certified doctor specializing in family medicine and geriatrics, a case manager/social worker, a clinical pharmacist and a dedicated medical assistant. The Pharmacotherapy Clinic is a pharmacist-managed clinic specializing in chronic disease management. 
 
Licensure:
Active licensure in good standing with the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

Training:
Completion of an American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) accredited PGY-1 Residency and 1 years of experience in ambulatory care practice OR Completion of an ASHP accredited PGY-2 Residency in one of the following specialties: Ambulatory Care, Pharmacotherapy, Family Medicine, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Geriatric, Nephrology, or Transitions of Care OR Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.S. Pharm) with at least five years of ambulatory care experience in chronic disease management

Certification:
Clinical pharmacists are preferred to hold nationally recognized certifications (e.g. BCACP, BCPS, BCGP, BC-ADM, CDCES)
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity:

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer:

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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Benefits:

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

 


Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

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