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SpecialtyRx

Pharmacist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60 - $72.25/hr

NEW LOCATION -- COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS NEW CLOSED-DOOR PHARMACY OPENING SOON! Competitive Pay | Stable Schedule | Career Growth SpecialtyRx is seeking a Pharmacist for our new closed-door pharmacy ...

Specialty RX

Pharmacist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60 - $72.25/hr

About the Job NEW LOCATION - COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS NEW CLOSED-DOOR PHARMACY OPENING SOON! Competitive Pay | Stable Schedule | Career Growth SpecialtyRx is seeking a Pharmacist for our new closed-door ...

SpecialtyRx

Field Pharmacy Technician - ADU

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS NEW CLOSED-DOOR PHARMACY OPENING SOON! Career Growth | Relationship ... SpecialtyRx is a Long-Term Care pharmacy providing pharmaceutical services to long-term care ...

SpecialtyRx

Account Executive- LPN

Chicago, IL · On-site

NEW LOCATION -- COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS NEW CLOSED-DOOR PHARMACY OPENING SOON! Career Growth ... SpecialtyRx is a Long-Term Care pharmacy providing pharmaceutical services to long-term care ...

SpecialtyRx

Pharmacy Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

... Cook County, Illinois area! About Us: SpecialtyRx is a Long-Term Care pharmacy providing pharmaceutical services to long-term care facilities and assisted living communities. We take pride in ...

SpecialtyRx

Pharmacy Technician- Data Entry

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

NEW LOCATION -- COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS NEW CLOSED-DOOR PHARMACY OPENING SOON! Competitive Pay ... SpecialtyRx is a Long-Term Care pharmacy providing pharmaceutical services to long-term care ...

Elwyn

Household Coordinator-Cook

PA · On-site

... County Offices of Behavioral Health, and County Base Service Units * Interface with families of ... Maintain communication with medical physician, psychiatrist, and pharmacist to best support each ...

Elwyn

Household Coordinator-Cook

Elwyn, PA · On-site

... County Offices of Behavioral Health, and County Base Service Units * Interface with families of ... Maintain communication with medical physician, psychiatrist, and pharmacist to best support each ...

Elwyn

Household Coordinator-Cook

Elwyn, PA · On-site

... County Offices of Behavioral Health, and County Base Service Units * Interface with families of ... Maintain communication with medical physician, psychiatrist, and pharmacist to best support each ...

Elwyn

Household Coordinator, Weekends Only

Elwyn, PA · On-site

Friday-Monday (7:00am-3:00pm, 3:00pm-11:00pm, and 11:00pm-7:00am available) Delaware County ... Provide daily cooking and menu planning according to the dietary needs of the residents * Food ...

Elwyn

Household Coordinator, Weekends Only

Elwyn, PA · On-site

Friday-Monday (7:00am-3:00pm, 3:00pm-11:00pm, and 11:00pm-7:00am available) Delaware County ... Provide daily cooking and menu planning according to the dietary needs of the residents * Food ...

Elwyn

Household Coordinator, Weekends Only

PA · On-site

Friday-Monday (7:00am-3:00pm, 3:00pm-11:00pm, and 11:00pm-7:00am available) Delaware County ... Provide daily cooking and menu planning according to the dietary needs of the residents * Food ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for cook county pharmacist in the United States is $60.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.01 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Cook County Pharmacist is a licensed healthcare professional who dispenses medications, ensures proper pharmaceutical care, and provides patient counseling within the Cook County healthcare system. They work in hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies, collaborating with doctors and nurses to optimize patient treatment plans. Their responsibilities include reviewing prescriptions, monitoring for drug interactions, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Additionally, they may participate in public health initiatives and educate patients on medication management.

What does a Cook County pharmacist do?

Cook County Pharmacists are responsible for verifying and dispensing medications, counseling patients on proper medication use, and collaborating with physicians and healthcare team members to optimize patient treatment plans. In a hospital setting, pharmacists may participate in clinical rounds, monitor drug therapies, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Community pharmacists often manage prescription processing, educate customers about over-the-counter options, and oversee pharmacy technicians. Both roles require a balance between direct patient care and administrative duties. Working in Cook County also means staying up-to-date on local public health initiatives and community outreach efforts.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Cook County pharmacist?

To thrive as a Cook County Pharmacist, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, an active Illinois pharmacist license, and strong knowledge of medication therapy and patient care protocols. Familiarity with pharmacy management software, prescription processing systems, and regulatory compliance tools is essential. Outstanding communication, attention to detail, and strong customer service skills distinguish top performers in this field. These capabilities ensure accurate medication dispensing, regulatory adherence, and excellent patient outcomes in busy, community-focused environments.

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Pharmacist

Chicago, IL • On-site

SpecialtyRx
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$60 - $72.25/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

NEW LOCATION — COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS

NEW CLOSED-DOOR PHARMACY OPENING SOON!

Competitive Pay | Stable Schedule | Career Growth

SpecialtyRx is seeking a Pharmacist for our new closed-door pharmacy location opening soon in Cook County, Illinois. We welcome experienced professionals looking to grow with a rapidly expanding long-term care pharmacy organization.
About Us:
SpecialtyRx is a Long-Term Care pharmacy providing pharmaceutical services to long-term care facilities and assisted living communities. We are committed to delivering personalized care and high-quality pharmacy services to the patients and facilities we serve.
As we expand into Cook County, Illinois, we are building a dedicated team focused on operational excellence and exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities:
  •  Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness, dosage, potential interactions, and proper administration. 
  •  Ensure medications are accurately dispensed and properly labeled. 
  •  Recommend therapy changes to physicians and facility staff when appropriate. 
  •  Maintain customer databases including medical history, clinical information, and laboratory data. 
  •  Investigate and resolve medication-related inquiries. 
  •  Communicate effectively with nursing staff, physicians, and healthcare team members regarding medication-related concerns. 
  •  Supervise medication preparation and dispensing processes. 
  •  Maintain controlled substance records for legal and inventory purposes. 
  •  Ensure proper medication storage and security standards are maintained. 
  •  Perform on-call duties when required. 

Qualifications:
  •  Licensed Pharmacist in the State of Illinois required. 
  •  Long-Term Care pharmacy experience preferred. 
  •  Previous experience in hospital, retail pharmacy, or related healthcare settings preferred. 
  •  Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. 
  •  Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. 
  •  Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. 
  •  Computer proficiency required. 
  •  Framework / ECM software knowledge is a plus. 

Shift:
Full-time schedule:
  • 1st shift 8am-4:30pm Monday–Friday and every other weekend.
  • 2nd shift 6pm-2:30am Monday–Friday and every other weekend.
  • 3rd Shift 7on/7off 10 hour shift Monday-Sunday every other week.

What We Offer
  •  Competitive hourly pay based on experience. 
  •  Stable and consistent scheduling. 
  •  Health, dental, and vision insurance. 
  •  Group Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability. 
  •  Paid time off and paid holidays. 
  •  401(k) with company match. 
  •  Paid training and registration support. 
  •  Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. 

Equal Opportunity Employer:
SpecialtyRx, Inc. is fully committed to employing a diverse workforce. We recruit and retain talented individuals without regard to race, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

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