Pharmacist

McLaren Health Care Corporation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care Corporation in Detroit is seeking a clinical pharmacist to deliver primary care and consultative pharmacy services to patients and health care providers.

Under limited supervision, you will educate medical and pharmacy learners, supervise staff, manage medication inventory, and ensure regulatory compliance, including Michigan license requirements.

This full-time position emphasizes safe, effective drug therapy and collaboration with clinicians to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist degree required and licensed in Michigan or eligible.
• Experience with patient counseling and drug information beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Review prescriptions for safety and appropriateness with prescribers.
• Dispense or compound medications per procedures.
• Counsel patients on current drug therapy and provide education materials.
• Supervise technicians, interns, and students.
• Maintain medication inventory and regulatory-compliant storage.
• Ensure compliance with policies and quality standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Doctorate of Pharmacy

Job description

Under limited supervision, provides clinical pharmacy servicesincluding primary care services, consultative services, and drug informationservices to patients and health care providers to deliver high qualitycare. Provides education and training tomedical and pharmacy students and residents. Ensures accuracy of work completed by support personnel, in compliancewith established policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Reviewsprescriptions as written by authorized prescribers to determine that order issafe and appropriate for the specific patient; contacts authorized prescriberas necessary to review vague or illegible prescriptions.
• Fillsprescriptions as ordered by authorized prescriber by dispensing or compoundingmedication according to established procedures.
• Interviewspatients for previous medication history and provides counseling on currentdrug therapy. Identifies patients whorequire teaching, and provides educational material. Also works collaboratively with other healthcare providers to assure coordination of the provision of patient education.
• Assigns,educates, and supervises the work of support personnel (technicians, interns,clerks and students) in the preparation of medications for dispensing and inrelated duties.
• Ensuresmaintenance of an inventory of medication and pharmacy supplies and relatedrecords. Ensures that storage ofmedications and supplies is in compliance with environmental and regulatoryagency procedures.
• Bachelorof Science in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy from an accredited College ofPharmacy or completion of foreign equivalency examination.
• Current Michigan RPh license or Michiganeligibility along with required Controlled Substance license.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans