Pharmacist - Clinical

Tenet Healthcare; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Career development and continuing education opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Pharmacist - Clinical at DMC Harper University Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. The role involves providing clinical pharmacy services, reviewing and dispensing medications, and supervising support staff. The ideal candidate will be a State of Michigan Licensed pharmacist with expertise in patient education and collaboration with healthcare providers. This full-time position includes various responsibilities to ensure high-quality patient care. Join a team dedicated to making a positive impact on patient lives.

Qualifications

• Must have a State of Michigan License to practice pharmacy.
• Knowledge, skill, and ability to review and dispense medications.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical pharmacy services and reviews prescriptions.
• Fills prescriptions and interviews patients about their medication history.
• Supervises the work of support personnel in medication preparation.
• Conducts patient care area inspections for proper drug availability.

Skills

Knowledge of drug therapy

Patient counseling

Collaboration with healthcare providers

Education

State of Michigan Licensed pharmacist

Job description

Pharmacist - Clinical (Job #2606000614)

DMC Harper University Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare C dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder C childcare, auto C home insurance.

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. 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, trains and supervises the work of support personnel (technicians, residents, interns, clerks and students) in the preparation of medications for dispensing and in related duties. Ensures accuracy of work completed by support personnel, in compliance with established policies and procedures. 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. Responsible for the provision of formal patient and staff educational programs. Conducts patient care area inspection to ensure proper drug availability, storage and dating. Provides clinical pharmacy services to patients and health care providers in various areas, including: therapeutic drug monitoring, anti‑coagulation service, nutritional support, investigational drug services, hematology/oncology pharmacy, medication use evaluation, pain management service, and adverse drug reaction reporting, etc. Adheres to system, hospital and departmental policies, procedures, and objectives.

Qualifications

• State of Michigan Licensed pharmacist or newly certified pharmacist within 3 months of employment.
• Qualified to practice with the knowledge, skill, and the ability to review and dispense medications.

Full‑time, rotate shift, primary location – DMC Harper University Hospital, Michigan.

Facility Description

DMC Harper University Hospital has distinguished itself in surgery and medicine and is known for its clinical expertise and innovative research. A specialty referral hospital, Harper has established Centers of Excellence in neurosciences, bariatric surgery, vascular services, multidisciplinary cardiovascular services, hypertension, stroke prevention and heart failure.

EEO Statement

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E‑Verify program.