Clinical Pharmacist, Registry

The University of Chicago Medicine10 months ago
Chicago, IL, United States
On-site
Part-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Join University of Chicago Medicine as a Clinical Pharmacist, Registry in the Meds2Beds Pharmacy. In this role you will assume responsibility and accountability for delivering safe, effective, and timely medication dispensing upon hospital discharge while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to enhance patient care and outcomes.

You will also supervise pharmacy technicians to ensure proper preparation of drug products and manage workflow in a dynamic, patient-centered environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivers direct patient care, including medication reconciliation, patient education, and clinical interventions.
  • Supervises pharmacy technicians to ensure the safe and effective preparation of medications.
  • Provides pharmaceutical services across the health system ensuring timely, accurate medication dispensing and documentation.
  • Leads quality improvement initiatives, stewardship activities, and the design and implementation of pharmacy programs.
  • Participates in pharmacy operations and specialty medication procurement to maintain continuity of care.

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy.
  • Doctor of Pharmacy or other advanced degree highly preferred.
  • Licensed as a pharmacist in the state of Illinois.
  • Completion of an ASHP accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency or BCPS certification.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced Degree, Masters of Science, MBA, or Doctor of Pharmacy highly preferred.
  • Extensive clinical experience and development may be considered in lieu of formal training.

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: Transparent pay range based on current market data and candidate qualifications, with internal equity considerations.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefit options available to eligible roles. Review the full complement of benefit options at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
  • Flexible, part-time work schedule (approximately 24 hours per week) with rotating shifts and every other Sunday work.
  • Work location at the Hyde Park campus with opportunities to be part of a renowned healthcare institution.

Required Skills

Patient Care
Medication Dispensing
Workflow Management
Clinical Pharmacy
Emergency Response
Medication Reconciliation
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Pharmaceutical Care