Per Diem Staff Pharmacist

UnitedHealth Group•Michigan City, IN

3d•$44 - $79•Onsite

About The Position

Explore opportunities with CPS, part of the Optum family of businesses. We’re dedicated to crafting and delivering innovative hospital and pharmacy solutions for better patient outcomes across the entire continuum of care. With CPS, you’ll work alongside our team of more than 2,500 pharmacy professionals, technology experts, and industry leaders to drive superior financial, clinical, and operational performance for health systems nationwide. Ready to help shape the future of pharmacy and hospital solutions? Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The per diem Staff Pharmacist will play a vital role in delivering safe, accurate, and efficient pharmacy services. This is a hands-on opportunity to make a direct impact by ensuring the accuracy of medication orders, verifying technician-prepared products, and safeguarding controlled substances. You’ll contribute to a high-performing team by mentoring new staff, maintaining seamless daily operations, and supporting the Director in optimizing pharmacy performance. Pharmacy Location: Located within Southridge Behavioral Hospital, 6291 Venture Hls Blvd SW, Byron Center, MI 49315 Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday 9:00am to 3:00pm You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree (PharmD preferred)
Active Michigan state pharmacist license in good standing
Active Substance Abuse license for Michigan
1+ years of recent pharmacist experience, (hospital setting preferred)
Proven skilled with pharmacy systems and Microsoft Office
Demonstrated ability to review, verify, and dispense medication orders to ensure appropriateness, safety, and accuracy
Demonstrated ability to provide clinical pharmacy services, including medication therapy management and pharmacokinetic dosing and monitoring
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to optimize medication regimens for hospitalized patients
Demonstrated ability to monitor patient outcomes and medication safety, identifying and preventing adverse drug events
Demonstrated ability to supervise and support pharmacy technicians and interns, ensuring efficient and compliant workflow
Demonstrated ability to ensure regulatory and accreditation compliance, including Joint Commission, state, and federal requirements