Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Inpatient - Full-Time, Rotating

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Chicago, Illinois$148K - $173KFull TimePharmacy
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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join UChicago Medicine as a Clinical Staff Pharmacist – Rotating Shift, Sign-On Bonus in Chicago, Illinois.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide support of centralized and decentralized medication-use systems as well as deliver optimal medicatio.
  • provide the following and assure the completion of: * Preparation of first and missing doses * Order Entry *.
  • provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy.
  • Doctor of Pharmacy or other advanced degree highly preferred.
  • Eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in the state of Illinois (complete licensure process within 60 days of employment).
  • ASHP accredited PGY

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $148K - $173K
  • Signing bonus: $5,000.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with UChicago Medicine in Chicago, Illinois.

Key Skills

Clinical pharmacyMedication therapy managementInpatient pharmacy operationsDrug utilization reviewIV therapy coordinationClinical pathwaysAdverse drug reaction monitoringPharmacy technician supervisionInvestigational drug informationPatient counselingOncology pharmacyMedication safety
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Inpatient - Full-Time, Rotating position at UChicago Medicine includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

This Pharmacy position at UChicago Medicine is open to pharmacist candidates.

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

Compensation Analysis

UChicago Medicine lists compensation for this pharmacist position at $148k to $173k 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Transparent compensation ($148k–$173k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical pharmacy, Medication therapy management, Inpatient pharmacy operations, Drug utilization review, IV therapy coordination, Clinical pathways, Adverse drug reaction monitoring, Pharmacy technician supervision. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: The staff pharmacist is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and safety of medication orders while supervising pharmacy technicians in an inpatient setting. They also provide clinical interventions, manage medication-use systems, and support both centralized and decentralized pharmacy operations.

Benefits package: Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, CME Allowance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About UChicago Medicine

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Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
CME Allowance

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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