Overnight Clinical Pharmacist - Exempt

Our promise to you: Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Itu2019s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: + Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance + Paid Time Off from Day One + 403-B Retirement Plan + 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave + Career Development + Whole Person Well-being Resources + Mental Health Resources and Support + Pet Benefits Schedule: Full time Shift: Night (United States of America) Address: 5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD City: LA GRANGE State: Illinois Postal Code: 60525 Job Description: 7 on/7 off - Full Time Night - 8 pm to 6:30 am Perform all pharmacist functions including compounding, dispensing, verification, and documentation of medications across central, satellite, and IV areas. Review and monitor medication orders and patient profiles to prevent, identify, and resolve drug-related problems; complete pharmacist consults and perform pharmacokinetic dosing, monitoring, and adjustments. Provide safe, timely, and cost-effective medication therapy; actively participate in stewardship, dose optimization, surveillance, and restricted-use programs. Engage in direct patient care and interdisciplinary rounds, ensuring smooth transitions of care from admission through discharge and follow-up. Educate and counsel patients, families, and healthcare team members on safe and effective medication use. Supervise, mentor, and evaluate pharmacy technicians, interns, students, and residents; support team learning and development. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, regulatory compliance, and accreditation activities; track performance metrics (e.g., interventions, error reduction, cost savings). Identify, report, and help resolve medication safety events, adverse drug reactions, and errors. Contribute to professional advancement through practice innovation, research, specialty alignment (e.g., critical care, oncology, infectious disease), committee participation, and scholarly activity. Demonstrate proficiency with EHRs, pharmacy informatics systems, and medication automation to optimize clinical decision support and documentation. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: u2022 Strong verbal and written communication, organizational, problem-solving, and customer service skills u2022 Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changes as necessary u2022 Works under minimal supervision, while using independent judgment u2022 Ability to interact constructively with supervisors, peers, and support personnel u2022 Ability to analyze data and follow up and resolve discrepancies u2022 Ability to keep accurate and complete records u2022 Ability to teach, precept, and facilitate training u2022 Ability to participate in clinical activities and documentation such as IV to PO, renal dosing, and pharmacokinetics u2022 Initiative to keep abreast of developments in the provision of pharmacy services u2022 Initiative to keep abreast of new information/products/developments in the field of pharmacy u2022 Proficiency in general hospital pharmacy operations and regulatory compliance u2022 Proficiency with hospital computer systems, pharmacy technology, and pharmacy automation u2022 Proficiency in hospital pharmacy practice, patient-centered care, advanced pharmacy practice, medication therapy management, and evidence-based medicine u2022 Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English u2022 Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office u2022 Performs other duties as assigned u2022 Fully understands and can apply all state and federal laws and regulations related to the practice of pharmacy u2022 Must possess excellent knowledge of current drug therapies, drug interactions, pharmacokinetics, and sociologic principles necessary to assist in the safe and effective utilization of drugs by patients u2022 Demonstrate knowledge and proficiency regarding special needs and behaviors of age or ethnic specific groups u2022 Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively u2022 Knowledge of drugs and their indications, contraindications, dosing, side effects, and proper administration u2022 Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories, with the ability to perform basic patient assessments and referrals u2022 Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards u2022 Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements u2022 Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel u2022 Proficiency in utilizing electronic health records (EHR) and clinical decision support systems u2022 Perform Clinical Consultations on Glycemic Management, Anticoagulation, and Pharmacokinetics u2022 Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with hospital staff and physicians as well as the public u2022 American Society of Health-System Pharmacist (ASHP) Board Certification [Preferred] u2022 PGY1 Pharmacy Residency [Preferred] Education: u2022 Bachelor's in Pharmacy [Required] u2022 Doctorate in Pharmacy [Preferred] Field of Study: u2022 N/A Work Experience: u2022 1+ years hospital related experience [Preferred] Licenses and Certifications: + Licensed Pharmacist (RPH) [Required] + Basic Life Support - (BLS) + Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Physical Requirements: _(Please click the link below to view work requirements)_ Physical Requirements - Pay Range: $113,604.02 - $211,314.69 _This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances._ Category: Pharmacy Organization: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange Schedule: Full time Shift: Night Req ID: 151169510

Created: 2026-02-25