Pharmacist

McLaren Health Care; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 83,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a clinical pharmacist to provide primary care and consultative pharmacy services. The role includes patient education, drug information, and collaboration with health care teams to ensure high-quality care.

The position involves supervising support personnel, maintaining medication inventories, and ensuring compliant storage and documentation. Requires a Pharmacy degree and Michigan license or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy.
• Current Michigan RPh license or Michigan eligibility along with required Controlled Substance license.

Responsibilities

• Reviews prescriptions to ensure safety and appropriateness and contacts prescriber when needed.
• Fills prescriptions by dispensing or compounding according to procedures.
• Interviews patients for medication history and provides counseling on therapy.
• Educates and trains medical and pharmacy students and residents.
• Supervises technicians, interns, clerks and students in medication preparation and related duties.
• Maintains inventory and records for medications and supplies and ensures proper storage and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Medication therapy reviews

Patient counseling

Supervisory skills

Regulatory compliance

Education

Pharmacy degree (PharmD or BS Pharmacy)

Job description

Under limited supervision, provides clinical pharmacy services including primary care services, consultative services, and drug information services to patients and health care providers to deliver high quality care.Provides education and training to medical and pharmacy students and residents.Ensures accuracy of work completed by support personnel, in compliance with established policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Reviews prescriptions as written by authorized prescribers to determine that order is safe and appropriate for the specific patient; contacts authorized prescriber as necessary to review vague or illegible prescriptions.
• Fills prescriptions as ordered by authorized prescriber by dispensing or compounding medication according to established procedures.
• I nterviews patients for previous medication history and provides counseling on current drug therapy.Identifies patients who require teaching, and provides educational material.Also works collaboratively with other health care 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 in related duties.
• Ensures maintenance of an inventory of medication and pharmacy supplies and related records.Ensures that storage of medications and supplies is in compliance with environmental and regulatory agency procedures.
• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy or completion of foreign equivalency examination.
• Current Michigan RPh license or Michigan eligibility along with required Controlled Substance license.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

• Schedule: Per Diem
• Daily Work Times: Flexible
• Hours Per Pay Period: 8
• On Call: No
• Weekends: No