Clinical Pharmacist - Operations

This Pharmacy position at Lurie Children's Hospital is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Lurie Children's Hospital lists compensation for this pharmacist position at $125k to $206k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $99 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

This position is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Key skills and qualifications: Pharmacology, Drug Therapy Counseling, Pharmacokinetics, Patient Care, Medication Dispensing, IV Admixture, Drug Utilization Evaluation, Clinical Monitoring. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Pharmacist participates in daily medical rounds to counsel physicians on drug therapies and monitor patient outcomes. They are also responsible for compounding pharmaceuticals, reviewing physician orders, and supervising pharmacy technicians.

Benefits package: Medical, dental and vision insurance, Employer paid group term life and disability, Health Savings Account contribution, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, 403(b) with 5% employer match. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.