Pharmacist - Inpatient Pharmacy

Henry Ford Health; Wyandotte (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Michigan is seeking a Pharmacist to lead day-to-day pharmacy operations on their shift, supervise staff, and apply clinical and management judgment to patient care. The role emphasizes training interns and externs while upholding a commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery.

You will disseminate drug information, collaborate with healthcare teams, and participate in teaching programs to advance patient care.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy degree from an accredited college.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Michigan within 30 days of hire.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Thorough understanding of pathophysiology and pharmacotherapy of disease states.
• Ability to participate in teaching programs and instruct students and healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day pharmacy services on assigned shift.
• Supervise and direct supportive staff to ensure efficient operations.
• Exercise clinical and management judgment in the absence of senior staff.
• Assist coordinators in identifying and resolving problems in the practice area.
• Participate in training pharmacy interns, externs, and technician trainees.
• Disseminate drug information to healthcare personnel and provide instruction on drug therapy.

Skills

Communication skills

Teaching ability

Education

Pharmacy degree

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, you'll lead day-to-day pharmacy operations on your shift, ensuring comprehensive, patient-oriented care. You’ll supervise support staff, exercise clinical and management judgment, and collaborate with coordinators to resolve issues. This role is vital in training pharmacy interns and externs, advancing patient care, and upholding Henry Ford Health's commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery.

What You Will Do:

• Provide comprehensive, patient-oriented pharmacy services on your assigned shift.
• Supervise and direct supportive staff to ensure efficient operations.
• Exercise sound clinical and management judgment in the absence of senior staff.
• Assist coordinators in identifying and resolving problems in your practice area.
• Participate in training pharmacy interns, externs, and technician trainees.
• Disseminate drug information to healthcare personnel and provide instruction on drug therapy.

What We Offer: Join a team where your growth is our priority. Collaborate with diverse professionals, contribute to mission-driven work, and access ongoing learning opportunities to advance your career in a supportive, innovative environment.

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).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Thorough understanding of pathophysiology and pharmacotherapy of disease states.
• Ability to participate in teaching programs and instruct students and healthcare providers.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Residency in hospital pharmacy.