Pharmacist Night
Listed compensation
$66.80/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
FalconTek has openings for a full-time 2nd shift Pharmacist to perform services on a long term program supporting the Veterans Affairs.
A Pharmacist in this assignment handles routine medication-related activities in accordance with local, Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN), and national policies and regulations.
These Include, But Are Not Limited To
- Reviewing, interpreting, and verifying medication orders for appropriateness; processing and filling medication orders
- Interacting with and making recommendations to other clinical staff regarding medication therapy ordered to ensure safe and effective care
- Reviewing the patient's medications, allergies, labs, and other pertinent information from the medical record to identify and solve medication-related problems
- Contacting providers as appropriate
- Documenting recommendations and interventions
- Providing refill extensions and partial medication supplies
- Taking health and medication histories
- Performing medication reconciliation
- Providing drug information
- Assisting in formulary management including therapeutic substitutions, nonformulary reviews and medication usage evaluations
- Documenting and assessing adverse drug events (ADEs)
- Providing oversight of technical staff in all aspects of medication distribution
The Pharmacists will work in both the outpatient and inpatient pharmacy settings. It is preferred for each pharmacist to have at least 2 years of experience in hospital (inpatient) pharmacy.
Pay: $66.80/hour
Duration: 11/1/2025 - 2/28/2030
Location
- 17th Street Hines, IL 60130
Education
- Graduate of an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited College or School of Pharmacy with a baccalaureate degree in pharmacy (BS Pharmacy) and/or a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree.
OR
- Graduates of foreign pharmacy degree programs meet the educational requirement if the graduate is able to provide proof of achieving the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Examination Commission (FPGEC) Certification, which includes passing the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination (FPGEE) and the Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet- Based Test (TOEFL iBT).
Licensure
- Full, current, and unrestricted license to practice pharmacy in a State, Territory, Commonwealth of the United States (i. e., Puerto Rico), or the District of Columbia. The pharmacist must maintain current registration if this is a requirement for maintaining full, current, and unrestricted licensure.
Key Responsibilities
The pharmacist will review, interpret, and verify medication orders while collaborating with clinical staff to ensure safe and effective patient care. They are also responsible for medication reconciliation, providing drug information, and overseeing technical staff in medication distribution.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a BS Pharmacy or Pharm.D. degree from an ACPE-accredited institution and possess a full, current, and unrestricted pharmacy license. A minimum of 2 years of hospital pharmacy experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 41 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 54% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
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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