Pharmacist

Mclaren-Health-Care; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Grand Blanc, Michigan, seeks a pharmacist to provide clinical pharmacy services including primary care support and consultative care, ensuring evidence-based patient treatment.

The role includes educating medical and pharmacy staff, supervising support personnel, and ensuring accuracy in dispensing, inventory, and regulatory compliance within a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or PharmD degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy; licensure in Michigan or eligibility.
• Controlled Substance license as required; current Michigan RPh license or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Reviews prescriptions to ensure safety and appropriateness; contacts prescriber as needed.
• Fills prescriptions by dispensing/compounding medications per procedures.
• Interviews patients, provides counseling on current therapy, and educates patients; coordinates with other providers.
• Supervises technicians, interns, clerks and students in medication preparation and related duties; maintains inventory records.
• Ensures storage of medications complies with environmental and regulatory requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy

Current Michigan RPh license or Michigan eligibility along with required Controlled Substance license

Job description

McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.

Job Summary: 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.
• Interviews 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.

Qualifications:

• 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: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26010710
• Daily Work Times: 8:00am-4:30pm
• On Call: No

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.

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McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status,national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classificationprotected by law.