Pays $59.36-$86.82/hrPharmacist market median is ~$147k (18 jobs)

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Ascension
Hoffman Estates, Illinois

Pharmacist

PharmacistFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time hospital pharmacy. Rotating shifts. Hoffman Estates, IL.

Join Ascension as a Pharmacist – Rotating Shifts, Full-Time in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $59.36 - $86.82/hour.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Retirement Benefits
  • Long-term Disability
  • Short-term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Parental Leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Ascension as a Pharmacist – Rotating Shifts, Full-Time.

Key Responsibilities

The pharmacist will ensure safe medication management by verifying, compounding, and dispensing medications while collaborating with clinical staff to optimize patient care. Additionally, they will supervise pharmacy technical personnel and provide drug information and education to patients and medical staff.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy and possess a valid pharmacist credential from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. The role requires the ability to work rotating shifts in a clinical pharmacy environment.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medication managementCompoundingDispensingDrug-related problem resolutionFormulary managementPatient counselingClinical collaborationPharmacy operationsSupervisionRegulatory compliance

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 45 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 31% are remote, 24% have no call, 67% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$152k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $152k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Pharmacist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 18 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 24 employers

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$170k-190k
2
$190k-210k
1
$246k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
25%
Sign-on bonus
4%
Loan repayment
4%
PSLF eligible
4%

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About Ascension

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Louis, MO
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Retirement Benefits
Long-term Disability
Short-term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Parental Leave
Adoption Assistance