Clinical Pharmacist Taylor

Corewell Health • Taylor, MI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Taylor Hospital Corewell Health Taylor Hospital, is a 148-bed hospital that is a recognized health care leader in the metro Detroit area. Proudly serving Taylor and surrounding communities since 1977, it offers specialty services including 24-hour emergency care, wound care and hyperbaric oxygen therapy, a surgical pavilion, a pain management clinic, orthopedic surgery, inpatient rehabilitation facility and full-service radiology, including advanced CT w/cardiac scoring, Fixed MRI including pacemaker, cinema vision and ultrasound (MSK & elastography). Scope of Work Provides Pharmaceutical Care according to professional and departmental standards and statutory requirements. Provides safe, effective, rational, and cost-conscious pharmacotherapeutic recommendations through the department's medication management programs. The Clinical Pharmacist assists in supervising the functional activities of Pharmacy Technicians and Interns. Participates in department directed medication management activities consistent with Beaumont Health goals and objectives. The Clinical Pharmacist will demonstrate good judgment and decisiveness during daily activities, maintaining a working knowledge of current pharmaceutical practice, and demonstrate a personal commitment to professional growth. The Clinical Pharmacist will support management by providing oversight, guidance and support for all assigned areas and will participate in the planning, organization, implementation, and monitoring of new programs and activities. Maintains expertise in unique aspects of drug therapy for patients, for which they provide care, including factors related to patients of all age groups. Routinely participates in communication with other health care professionals; providing drug information, interventions and recommendations according to current evidence-based medication practices. Provides clinical and operational pharmacy services to patients. Documents clinical activities and interventions with respect to outcomes and financial ramifications as required. Ensures appropriate and accurate drug therapy by checking for drug interactions, incompatibilities, duplications, etc., during order entry and/or review process. Assists with preparation, formulation and distribution of medication providing efficient, quality and safe pharmaceutical services. Provides patient education related to their medication therapies. Proactively assesses prescribing patterns to promote the safe use of appropriate medication therapy as defined by Corewell Health guidelines and health-system/payer formulary. Provides leadership in identifying and developing cost avoidance strategies in drug therapy, promoting more cost-effective treatment and reducing waste. Participates in pharmacy decision-making process through continual feedback and committees. Participates in department quality and safety programs. Demonstrates a commitment to professional growth by participating in educational and professional programs. Participates in hospital sponsored or other community programs. Promotes interdisciplinary communication, inclusion of patients and families in care decisions, and serves as an advocate for the appropriate use of medication therapies. Supervises the functional activities of pharmacy support personnel. Maintains standards in USP Chapter [795] [797] [800] when preparing (if trained in this area), transporting, receiving, handling, and verifying non-sterile and sterile compounded products. Serves as a role model and assists in the development, training and education of students, residents, pharmacists and new hires to the pharmacy department. Outpatient pharmacy only administer vaccinations adhering to protocols and policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy
• 1 year of relevant experience pharmacy experience
• LIC-Clinical Pharmacist - STATE_MI State of Michigan 90 Days required
• LIC-Pharmacist Controlled Substance - STATE_MI State of Michigan 90 Days required

Nice To Haves

• CRT-Immunization - APhA American Pharmacists Association Outpatient Dept Only 180 Days required
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Outpatient Dept Only 180 Days required
• Or CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross Outpatient Dept Only 180 Days required

Responsibilities

• Provides Pharmaceutical Care according to professional and departmental standards and statutory requirements.
• Provides safe, effective, rational, and cost-conscious pharmacotherapeutic recommendations through the department's medication management programs.
• Assists in supervising the functional activities of Pharmacy Technicians and Interns.
• Participates in department directed medication management activities consistent with Beaumont Health goals and objectives.
• Demonstrates good judgment and decisiveness during daily activities, maintaining a working knowledge of current pharmaceutical practice, and demonstrate a personal commitment to professional growth.
• Supports management by providing oversight, guidance and support for all assigned areas and will participate in the planning, organization, implementation, and monitoring of new programs and activities.
• Maintains expertise in unique aspects of drug therapy for patients, for which they provide care, including factors related to patients of all age groups.
• Routinely participates in communication with other health care professionals; providing drug information, interventions and recommendations according to current evidence-based medication practices.
• Provides clinical and operational pharmacy services to patients.
• Documents clinical activities and interventions with respect to outcomes and financial ramifications as required.
• Ensures appropriate and accurate drug therapy by checking for drug interactions, incompatibilities, duplications, etc., during order entry and/or review process.
• Assists with preparation, formulation and distribution of medication providing efficient, quality and safe pharmaceutical services.
• Provides patient education related to their medication therapies.
• Proactively assesses prescribing patterns to promote the safe use of appropriate medication therapy as defined by Corewell Health guidelines and health-system/payer formulary.
• Provides leadership in identifying and developing cost avoidance strategies in drug therapy, promoting more cost-effective treatment and reducing waste.
• Participates in pharmacy decision-making process through continual feedback and committees.
• Participates in department quality and safety programs.
• Demonstrates a commitment to professional growth by participating in educational and professional programs.
• Participates in hospital sponsored or other community programs.
• Promotes interdisciplinary communication, inclusion of patients and families in care decisions, and serves as an advocate for the appropriate use of medication therapies.
• Supervises the functional activities of pharmacy support personnel.
• Maintains standards in USP Chapter [795] [797] [800] when preparing (if trained in this area), transporting, receiving, handling, and verifying non-sterile and sterile compounded products.
• Serves as a role model and assists in the development, training and education of students, residents, pharmacists and new hires to the pharmacy department.
• Outpatient pharmacy only administer vaccinations adhering to protocols and policies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level