PHARMACIST in Chicago, Illinois at Sinai Chicago
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About Sinai Health System
Located on Chicago’s West and Southwest Side, Sinai Health System is comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Sinai Children’s Hospital, Sinai Community Institute, Sinai Medical Group, and Sinai Urban Health Institute.
The entities of Sinai Health System collectively deliver a full range of quality inpatient and outpatient services, as well as a large number of innovative, community-based health, research and social service programs. We focus our collective depth of expertise and passion to improve the health of the 1.5 million people who live in our diverse service area. With our team of dedicated caregivers, Sinai Health System is committed to building stronger, healthier communities.
A partner with the Jewish United Fund in serving our community
Pharmacist – Registry (PRN) Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and dependable Registry Pharmacist to join our inpatient pharmacy team on a PRN (as-needed) basis.
This position is intended to fill coverage needs following a recent pharmacist resignation, helping to maintain consistent operations across central pharmacy and clinical workflows. The ideal candidate will bring prior hospital experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly to different areas of practice. This role is best suited for pharmacists who want to stay active in a clinical environment while maintaining scheduling flexibility.
Key Responsibilities: Medication Order Verification & Dispensing: Review, verify, and dispense medications in accordance with hospital protocols and safety standards. Utilize the electronic medical record system (EPIC) and automated dispensing systems (e.g., Omnicell) to support accurate and timely medication distribution.
Clinical Collaboration: Provide support to nursing and medical staff with medication-related inquiries. Perform basic clinical pharmacy functions such as renal dose adjustments and formulary reviews. Operational Support: Oversee and support pharmacy technicians with daily workflow. Assist in maintaining compliance with all applicable hospital, state, and federal pharmacy regulations.
Minimum Qualifications: Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited program. Active Illinois Pharmacist License in good standing. Minimum 1 year of hospital pharmacy experience (preferred).
Schedule Requirements: Must be available to work at least 6 shifts per 6-week schedule period. Shift availability includes weekends, holidays, PTO coverage, and staff absences. The schedule will vary based on department needs and shift availability.
Benefits: Flexible, per-diem schedule ideal for pharmacists balancing other commitments. Continued exposure to hospital pharmacy practice. Opportunity to support patient care and hospital operations without a full-time obligation.
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MINIMUM Education:
Education (ACPE). Doctor of Pharmacy and hospital pharmacy residency preferred. MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
REQUIRED LICENSES, Certificates, Registrations:
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