Hospital Pharmacist, Emergency Medicine - 7 on/7 off
Listed compensation
$120k-$180k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Provides expert pharmacy support within the emergency medicine setting, serving as a trusted clinical resource for healthcare teams and delivering professional, patient-focused care. Maintains current clinical knowledge through continuing education, professional literature review, and ongoing self-evaluation to support safe and effective medication management.
Schedule: 7 On / 7 Off
Shift: 11:00 AM–9:30 PM
Essential Duties and Responsibilties
Maintains professionalism and conducts self as a role model, serving as a resource for all health system partners.
- Is an expert staff pharmacist who relies on skills of comprehensive knowledge and experience.
- Maintains practice by ongoing professional literature review, continuing education and self-evaluation.
Education and/or Experience
- Graduate of an accredited Pharmacy Program
- Hospital Pharmacy experience or residency preferred
CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE
Wisconsin/Illinois Registered Pharmacist License or eligible
Other Skills and Abilities
- Excellent interpretive/analytical skills for pharmaceutical applications
- Strong accuracy skills
- Computer experience
Level of Supervision
Work requires a moderate level of independent judgment along with good interpretative and interpersonal skills with justification and accountability to Supervisor, Manager, and Director.
Supervises
This position supervises technicians. This position is involved in the recruitment and orientation process and provides performance feedback and input for performance evaluation purposes. May implement coaching, counseling, and corrective action when needed.
Pay Range
$119,940.61 - $179,910.92
Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
- Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life & Disability Insurance
- FSA/HSA Options
- Generous, accruing paid time off
- Paid Parental and caregiver leave
- Career advancement and educational opportunities
- Tuition and certification reimbursement
- Certification Reimbursement
- Well-being Programs
- Employee Discounts
- On-Demand Pay
- Financial Education
- Annual recognition/awards events
- Partner appreciation days
- Family entertainment/attractions discount
Community Service/improvement Opportunities
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At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better. As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.
Mercyhealth has been nationally recognized for our commitment to our people and culture, including:
#1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50
- One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers
- A Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women
Key Responsibilities
Provides expert pharmacy support within the emergency medicine setting and serves as a trusted clinical resource for healthcare teams. Supervises pharmacy technicians and participates in recruitment, orientation, and performance management processes.
Requirements
Requires graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Program and a valid Wisconsin or Illinois Registered Pharmacist License. Hospital pharmacy experience or residency is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% are remote, 57% have no call, 65% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$150k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $159k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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