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Inpatient Pharmacist
About the job Inpatient Pharmacist
Job Title: Inpatient Pharmacist
Location: Mattoon, IL
Schedule: Night Shift | 7 days on, 7 days off | 9:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Typically Monday-Monday)
Compensation: $99,112 - $153,628 (based on experience)
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 for a 2-year commitment
Position Summary:
A hospital in central Illinois is seeking a Night Shift Inpatient Pharmacist to provide pharmaceutical care, ensure safe and cost-effective drug use, and serve as a key resource for clinical staff. This full-time position follows a 7-on/7-off rotation, allowing for extended time off while maintaining full-time compensation and benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret, prepare, verify, and dispense medications and IVs
- Monitor therapies for allergies, drug interactions, and appropriateness
- Provide medication counseling to patients and drug information to physicians and nurses
- Perform admixtures (IVs, irrigations, TPN, chemotherapy) and pharmacokinetics services
- Conduct quality assurance, clinical interventions, and antibiotic stewardship
- Supervise technicians and participate in their training
- Conduct Pyxis and nursing station inspections
- Ensure proper control and documentation of controlled substances
- Enforce drug formulary compliance
- Participate in performance improvement and pharmacy-related initiatives
Requirements:
- Must be a licensed Pharmacist in Illinois (or eligible for licensure)
- Experience in a hospital/inpatient setting preferred
- Strong clinical knowledge and ability to work independently at night
- Candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility (required)
Benefits & Perks:
- $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (with 2-year commitment)
- Competitive salary range based on experience
- Structured 7-on/7-off schedule
- Supportive pharmacy leadership and collaborative environment
- Opportunity to make a measurable impact on patient care quality