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INSIGHT Surgical Hospital
Chicago, Illinois

Overnight Pharmacist

PharmacistFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 59m ago · Verified live

Job Description

We Are Insight

At Insight Hospital and Medical Center- Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now!

Summary

Insight Hospital and Medical Center – Chicago is seeking qualified pharmacists to assist with inpatient services.  As pharmacists, candidates will be responsible for supervision of technical staff, entry and verification of drug orders, review of final products before dispensing to patients, providing consultation on drug matters as appropriate, patient counseling, all activities that a pharmacy technician is expected to perform, and other duties and responsibilities as directed by the Director of Pharmacy.

Job Responsibilities

  • Entry and/or verification of drug orders into computer
  • Supervising technical staff and checking the final product prior to dispensing to patients
  • Accepting telephone orders from physicians
  • Providing consultation on drug matters to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare personnel as appropriate
  • Providing clinical services based on approved protocols
  • Supervision and final inspection of packaging or manufacturing processes
  • Patient training and counseling
  • Review surgery schedule
  • Inform technician of BSS bottles to have in stock for cataract cases
  • Pre-Op antibiotics for surgery cases: release orders and verify in Cerner
  • Inform technician to deliver same day surgery medications to room
  • Make sure all surgery preps must be delivered to surgery by 7 am
  • Monitor refrigerators
  • Unit inspections
  • All activities that a technician may perform
  • Other duties as directed by the Director of Pharmacy

Requirements

  • Graduated from an ACPE- accredited college of pharmacy
  • Registered pharmacist in good standing under the laws of the State of Illinois

Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs.

Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!

Key Responsibilities

The pharmacist is responsible for supervising technical staff, verifying drug orders, and ensuring the safe dispensing of medications to patients. They also provide clinical consultations to healthcare personnel and perform patient counseling as required.

Key Skills

Drug order verificationMedication dispensingInpatient pharmacy servicesSurgery schedule reviewPharmacology consultation

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 38% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs

401k / retirement match
93%
Sign-on bonus
19%
CME allowance
15%
Loan repayment
11%
PSLF eligible
11%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score
  • On-site

Living in Chicago

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$356k
Typical market rent
$2,342/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About INSIGHT Surgical Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Vaccination requirement