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Rush University Medical Center

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist-21835

Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Rush University Medical Center Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Specialty Drug Solutions

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits. Pay Range: $53.73 - $84.63 per hour Summary The scope of practice of the Clinical Pharmacist Specialist covers direct and indirect patient care, education, medication safety, performance improvement, and consultation. Responsibilities

Order verification, discharge counseling, projects, and education of other healthcare professionals Evaluate and verify physician's orders for therapeutic appropriateness Clarify physicians' orders when necessary Provides patient-specific pharmacotherapy recommendations and drug information Participates in the pharmacy department's most current method of documenting clinical interventions Perform daily review of pharmacy reports Conducts monthly nursing unit inspections of medication storage areas Supervise pharmacy technician staff Coordinate medication ordering, preparation, dispensing, and administration systems Implements all drug use policy and formulary decisions Participates in reporting programs Complete clinical and operational activities as designated Precept pharmacy students and residents Provides patient-specific pharmacotherapy recommendations and drug information Assess and evaluates the medical and drug literature Implement medication safety initiatives Develop operational and clinical projects Serves as a liaison with other departments Responsibility for evaluating and monitoring drug therapy Actively participates in professional organizations Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy Illinois Pharmacist License Minimum of four years of Clinical Pharmacy experience OR PGY 1 residency completed Knowledge in intravenous admixture services, intravenous drug therapy and chemotherapy Must be able to work effectively with others Excellent problem solving skills Preferred Qualifications

BLS Certification ACLS Certification Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties Board Certification Doctor of Pharmacy degree and residency certificate Experience and strong knowledge base in specialty drug therapies Rush 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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