Encompass Health·Rockford, Illinois
The Pharmacist will oversee daily pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and actively participate in the interdisciplinary team to positively impact patient outcomes. Responsibilities also include contributing to the development of pharmacy-specific policies and procedures and accurately interpreting, compounding, and dispensing medication.
Pharmacist Career Opportunity /PRN Valued for your Expertise as a Pharmacist Are you a dedicated and skilled pharmacist seeking a career that aligns with your values?
Encompass Health, the nation's leading provider of in-patient rehabilitation, welcomes committed and skilled pharmacists seeking meaningful careers close to home and heart.
As a Pharmacist, you'll ensure safe medication use, positively impacting patient well-being.
Your expertise contributes directly to community health while offering opportunities to shape policies, develop clinical services, and integrate medication management into rehabilitative care.
Join a team valuing professional growth, where your role involves making crucial management decisions and recommendations, exercising independent judgment.
If you're passionate about leveraging pharmaceutical knowledge for positive impacts and professional fulfillment, explore this exciting opportunity with us.
A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team.
Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader.
We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients.
Our achievements include being named one of the "World’s Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.
Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive.
From day one, you will have access to: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
Become the Pharmacist you always wanted to be Overseeing daily pharmacy operations to meet customer and patient expectations.
Contributing to the development of pharmacy-specific policies and procedures in compliance with Joint Commission and other regulatory agency regulations.
Active participation in the interdisciplinary team, leveraging critical information for positive patient outcomes.
Accurate interpretation, compounding, and dispensing of medication in adherence to legal and professional pharmacy standards.
State pharmacy board licensure in good standing, for the state in which the hospital is located. Completion of a degree from an accredited pharmacy program or equivalent. 1 year of supervisory experience preferred. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're eagerly looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
Candidates must possess state pharmacy board licensure in good standing for the hospital's location and have completed a degree from an accredited pharmacy program or its equivalent. One year of supervisory experience is preferred for this role.
Market context
In Illinois, pharmacy technician openings are often driven by steady demand in hospitals, retail pharmacies, and health systems, with employers prioritizing candidates who already hold the required state license and CPhT certification. These roles can be competitive because the credentialing is specific and the work supports medication safety and workflow reliability. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm fit, then verify your Illinois licensure and PTCB status before applying.
