Inpatient Pharmacist

Marshfield Clinic Health System; Iron Mountain (MI); On-site; USD 84,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sanford Health in Iron Mountain, MI is seeking a Pharmacist to join Marsh Med Ctr Iron Mtn. This full-time role offers 10-hour day shifts, a 40-hour week, and a salary range of $61.00 to $87.50 per hour.

The position involves reviewing prescriptions for accuracy, advising on drug interactions, and providing patient counseling in a retail/community pharmacy setting. You will oversee pharmaceutical care, participate in on-call rotation, and work with hospital and clinic teams.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist must be graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy and licensed.

Responsibilities

• Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, ascertain needed ingredients, and evaluate their suitability.
• Counsel patients on medication administration, interactions, side effects, dosage, and storage.
• Dispense prescriptions in retail/community setting and advise providers on dosage and interactions.
• Provide oversight and supervision for pharmacy services and staff as required.

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

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Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Marsh Med Ctr Iron Mtn

Location: Iron Mountain, MI

Address: 1721 S Stephenson Ave, Iron Mountain, MI 49801, USA

Shift: 10 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 40.00

Salary Range: $61.00 - $87.50

Pay Info: Eligible for new hire sign-on bonus!

Department Details

Schedule

• Pharmacy hours are 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sunday through Saturday
• 4 - 10 hour shifts per week
• This position includes participation in a rotating on-call schedule and weekend coverage.
• On-call coverage is:

• Sunday evening through Friday morning: 5:00 PM - 6:00 AM
• Friday evening through Sunday morning: 5:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Job Summary

Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability. Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage. In a retail/community pharmacy setting, the Pharmacist reviews, interprets and dispenses both prescription and non-prescription medication to patients. The pharmacist takes an active role in responding to prescription issues and advising providers on the selection, dosage, interaction and side effects of medications. Counsels patients on the medication prescription including but not limited to: proper administration, possible side effects, expected response, storage and any other questions posed by the patient. Monitors the health and progress of patients in response to drug therapy. Must be able to learn and utilize new technology as the profession of pharmacy evolves. Provides oversight and clinical supervision for pharmacy series and pharmacy support personnel.

In a medical center or institutional setting, the Pharmacist reviews and interprets provider orders, provides drug information, assists in problem solving, and provides other aspects of pharmaceutical care. Duties may consist of unit dose dispensing, IV Admixtures, outpatient prescriptions, navigating the electronic medical record, compounding, and working with automated dispensing devices. The Pharmacist utilizes appropriate age-related patient information to assess the pharmaceutical needs of patients, which may include provision of pharmaceutical care to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. The Pharmacist follows all established regulations and standards that govern the practice of pharmacy. May be required to act as a shift supervisor under direct or indirect supervision by department managers. Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to learn and utilize new technology as the profession of pharmacy evolves. Provides oversight and clinical supervision for pharmacy services and pharmacy support personnel.

Pharmacy services at Sanford Health may include involvement in acute care surgery, neurology, cardiology, pediatrics, oncology, infusion services, intensive care, general medicine, dialysis, transplant, antimicrobial stewardship, and medication reconciliation. May include decentralized clinical functions, such as direct patient interaction/interdisciplinary team rounding, chart reviews, customer or patient counseling, collecting accurate medication list. May also include centralized clinical functions, such as checking and dispensing medications and overseeing the clinical functions of the IV room.

Qualifications

In a retail/community pharmacy setting: Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy. Must have a thorough knowledge of drugs and their actions; knowledge of state and local regulations.

In a medical center or institutional setting: Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy. Must have a thorough knowledge of drugs and their actions; knowledge of state and local regulations. Hospital experience or residency preferred.

License must be in good standing by the State Board of Pharmacy in state(s) of practice and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges as required by position.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0271185

Job Function: Allied Health

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