Clinical Pharmacist Float, Full-time Rotating
Core
Interprets medication orders, monitors therapy, and resolves medication-related problems to ensure safe, effective patient care across Northwestern Medicine facilities.
Role type
Clinical Pharmacist (Float/Rotating)
Builds
Integrated medication therapy management and drug distribution systems
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Pharmacy
Required skills
Medication order interpretation, Drug-drug and drug-diet interaction monitoring, Therapeutic drug monitoring, Sterile compounding, Chemotherapy administration, Patient education, Formulary management, Quality improvement review
Preferred skills
Specialty area training (neonatology, critical care, oncology), Pharmacy residency completion
Technologies
Electronic Health Record (EHR), Automated Dispensing Cabinets (ADCs)
Responsibilities
Interprets medication orders for safety and compatibility; Monitors medication therapy for interactions; Compounds and dispenses sterile products and chemotherapy; Educates patients and healthcare staff; Reviews laboratory data for medication appropriateness; Maintains hospital formulary; Responds to emergency medication situations.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC