Inpatient Pharmacist: Patient-Centric Care Leader

Henry Ford Health; Michigan; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The pharmacist at Henry Ford Health provides day-to-day comprehensive, patient-oriented services across the department, supervising staff on shift and guiding clinical decisions. The role emphasizes collaboration with coordinators and education of interns and residents in pharmacy services.

Responsibilities include monitoring therapies, verifying orders for completeness, and delivering pharmacokinetic dosing consultations as needed, while ensuring high standards of patient safety and care.

Qualifications

• Must hold a degree from an accredited college of pharmacy; residency in hospital pharmacy strongly preferred.
• Must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication to disseminate drug information to health care personnel.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate dispensing of unit dose, IV admixtures, and other pharmaceuticals to meet patient care needs.
• Identify and monitor pharmaceutical needs of patients.
• Review patient charts/interview staff to obtain medication history and ensure safe drug therapy.

Skills

Hospital pharmacy

Clinical pharmacotherapy

Drug information

Teaching/education

Education

Pharmacist degree (PharmD)

Job description

The pharmacist at Henry Ford Health provides day-to-day comprehensive, patient-oriented services across the department, supervising staff on shift and guiding clinical decisions. The role emphasizes collaboration with coordinators and education of interns and residents in pharmacy services.

Responsibilities include monitoring therapies, verifying orders for completeness, and delivering pharmacokinetic dosing consultations as needed, while ensuring high standards of patient safety and care.