Pharmacist - Inpatient Pharmacy

Henry Ford Health; Michigan; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit is seeking a Pharmacist to deliver patient-centered pharmacy services across the health system. You will work under clinical coordinators, supervise staff, and contribute to high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes clinical decision-making, teaching pharmacy students and interns, and participating in service improvements. A Michigan license or eligibility is required with prompt activation.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Michigan (within 30 days if eligible).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of pathophysiology and pharmacotherapy.
• Ability to teach students and healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day comprehensive pharmacy services focused on patient care.
• Exercise sound management and clinical judgment in the absence of coordinators.
• Identify and resolve problems in your area of practice.
• Participate in training pharmacy interns, externs, and technician trainees.
• Disseminate drug information to healthcare personnel.
• Collaborate to develop and improve patient services.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical judgment

Teaching

Education

Degree from an accredited college of pharmacy

Job description

Company Description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

Role Overview

As a Pharmacist at Henry Ford Health, you will play a critical role in providing comprehensive, patient-oriented pharmacy services. You will work under the direction of administrative or clinical coordinators, overseeing supportive staff and ensuring the delivery of high-quality care. Your expertise will be vital in making sound clinical and management decisions, training pharmacy interns and externs, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our pharmacy services.

What You Will Do

• Provide day-to-day comprehensive pharmacy services, ensuring patient-centered care.
• Exercise sound management and clinical judgment in the absence of coordinators or senior staff.
• Identify and help resolve problems within your assigned area of practice.
• Participate in training pharmacy interns, externs, and technician trainees.
• Disseminate drug information effectively to all levels of healthcare personnel.
• Collaborate with others to develop and improve patient services.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment of growth, collaboration, and mission-driven work. You¿ll have opportunities to advance your career, engage in meaningful projects, and contribute to innovative solutions that make a difference in patient care.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Michigan (must obtain within 30 days of hire if eligible).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Thorough understanding of pathophysiology and pharmacotherapy of disease states.
• Ability to participate in teaching programs and provide instruction to students and healthcare providers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Residency in hospital pharmacy.