Pharmacist - Community/Retail

Trinity Health; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits starts

Colleague Referral Program

Career growth opportunities with aCath

DailyPay access

Job summary

Trinity Health in Michigan is seeking a Retail Pharmacist to oversee outpatient pharmacy services, consult with medical staff and patients, dispense medications, and supervise pharmacy technicians.

You will review orders, ensure safety and accuracy, monitor inventory, and maintain records for controlled substances while counseling patients on proper use.

Qualifications

• Completion of Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate in Pharmacy.
• Prior retail pharmacy experience preferred.
• Licensed by the State of Michigan to practice pharmacy and dispense controlled substances.

Responsibilities

• Reviews, interprets and fills orders generated by qualified prescribers.
• Contact physician office, patient and/or insurance company when necessary to complete prescription safely and accurately.
• Regularly supervises the work of technicians as they assist in providing the filling, labels and dispensing of orders. Certifies by initial the complete inspection of all prescription medications filled and dispensed.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate in Pharmacy

Prior retail pharmacy experience

Licensed by the State of Michigan to practice pharmacy and dispense controlled substances

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Under minimal supervision, according to established policies and professional standards, performs or oversees the performance of all phases of outpatient pharmacy services. Consults with and advises medical and nursing staff, as well as patients, regarding information on medications, including dosing and monitoring drug therapy, drug incompatibilities, warning and contraindications. Dispenses medications and other pharmaceutical supplies using appropriate procedures to fill prescriptions issued by qualified prescribers. Provides supervision of pharmacy technicians and oversees regular work routine involving interpretation of physician's orders and dispensing of medication to individual patients.

What the Retail Pharmacist will need:

• Completion of Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate in Pharmacy.
• Prior retail pharmacy experience preferred.
• Licensed by the State of Michigan to practice pharmacy and dispense controlled substances.

What the Retail Pharmacist will do:

• Reviews, interprets and fills orders generated by qualified prescribers.
• Contact physician office, patient and/or insurance company when necessary to complete prescription safely and accurately.
• Regularly supervises the work of technicians as they assist in providing the filling, labels and dispensing of orders. Certifies by initial the complete inspection of all prescription medications filled and dispensed.
• Monitors pharmacy drug inventory on a monthly basis in order to check expiration and supply levels. Disposes of unused and/or contaminated drugs/solutions.
• Maintains records of controlled substances, inventory and distribution as required by state and federal law.
• Counsels patients on proper use of medication and possible side effects when requested by patient or physician. Answers questions regarding dosage, compatibility, etc.

In return for your talents, we offer:

• Competitive salary, paid time off, 403B retirement savings, and health, vision, dental benefits starting on Day 1- no waiting period
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes.
• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
• Trinity Health offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran