Clinical Pharmacist

Family Health Care; Michigan; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Loan repayment

Job summary

Baldwin Family Health Care seeks a Clinical Pharmacist to join our ambulatory care team. The role focuses on direct patient care, chronic disease management, and collaboration with providers to optimize therapy and outcomes.

The successful candidate will serve as primary preceptor for the PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program and act as Residency Program Coordinator, fostering teaching and residency development in an inclusive, rural health setting.

Qualifications

• PharmD with active Michigan license or eligibility.
• Experience in outpatient or ambulatory care settings preferred.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and educate patients.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based, cost-effective medication management.
• Conduct comprehensive medication reviews and reconciliation.
• Provide patient education on medications and disease states.
• Monitor outcomes and manage drug-related problems.
• Precept PGY1 residents and lead residency activities.

Skills

Interprofessional collaboration

Communication skills

Patient education

Problem solving

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Licensed Pharmacist in Michigan or eligible

Tools

PioneerRx

NextGen

Job description

About Us

Baldwin Family Health Care (BFHC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality healthcare to rural and underserved communities throughout Michigan. Our integrated care model brings together medical, behavioral health, dental, pharmacy, and support services to improve the health and well-being of the patients we serve.

Our pharmacy team plays a vital role in advancing patient outcomes through clinical expertise, patient education, medication management, and affordable access to medications.

Position Summary

Clinical Pharmacist

Baldwin Family Health Care is seeking a passionate and patient-centered Clinical Pharmacist to join our growing healthcare team. This unique opportunity combines direct patient care, chronic disease management, interdisciplinary collaboration, and pharmacy residency leadership.

The Clinical Pharmacist will work closely with providers and care team members to optimize medication therapy and improve patient outcomes through evidence-based pharmaceutical care. The successful candidate will also serve as the primary preceptor for the PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program's Patient Care Learning Experience and function as the Residency Program Coordinator (RPC).

We are seeking a motivated professional who is excited to expand ambulatory care services, develop innovative clinical pharmacy programs, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of underserved patients.

Why Join Baldwin Family Health Care?

Mission-Driven Practice

Make a difference by serving rural and medically underserved communities with a strong focus on health equity and patient-centered care.

Collaborative Care Model

Work alongside physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, behavioral health specialists, community health workers, and pharmacists in a highly integrated healthcare environment.

Professional Growth & Leadership

Take an active role in ambulatory care practice development, residency training, quality improvement initiatives, and clinical program expansion.

Work-Life Balance

Enjoy the opportunity to build meaningful patient relationships while maintaining a healthy balance between your professional and personal life.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Pharmacy Services

• Collaborate with providers and healthcare staff to deliver evidence-based, cost-effective medication management.
• Conduct comprehensive medication reviews and medication reconciliation.
• Provide patient education on medications, disease states, lifestyle modifications, and self-management strategies.
• Identify, resolve, and prevent medication-related problems.
• Respond to drug information questions from providers and staff.
• Monitor laboratory values and clinical outcomes to optimize medication therapy.

Ambulatory Care & Chronic Disease Management

Under Collaborative Practice Agreements, manage patients with chronic conditions including:

• Diabetes
• Hypertension
• Hyperlipidemia
• Anticoagulation
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Tobacco Use Disorder

Program Development & Quality Improvement

• Assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of clinical pharmacy services.
• Participate in quality improvement and population health initiatives.
• Support medication access programs and cost-containment strategies, including 340B opportunities.

Residency Program Leadership

• Serve as Residency Program Coordinator for the PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program.
• Act as primary preceptor for the Patient Care Learning Experience.
• Mentor pharmacy residents and contribute to residency program development and accreditation activities.
• Promote a culture of teaching, learning, and professional growth.

Qualifications Required

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited school of pharmacy.
• Licensed Pharmacist in the State of Michigan or eligible for licensure.
• Outpatient, community, ambulatory care, or retail pharmacy experience.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Commitment to serving diverse and underserved patient populations.

• Completion of a PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, and/or ambulatory care practice experience.

Preferred

• Experience working within a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) or similar safety-net healthcare setting.
• Experience with the 340B Drug Pricing Program.
• Familiarity with PioneerRx and NextGen electronic health record systems.

Location: White Cloud, Michigan
Employment Type: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, loan repayment opportunities, and more.

Baldwin Family Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and patients.