Pharmacist

MyMichigan Health•Midland, MI

14d

About The Position

This position screens physician orders to ensure the correct medications are given to individual patients that range in age from birth to 100+ years assuring that the most correct drug and dose is prescribed, dispensed, administered, and properly monitored. Screens orders for proper drug / dosage, drug interaction, adverse reactions, allergies, and contraindications. Research and answers drug information questions and provides various clinical pharmacy services.

Requirements

Credential:PHARM: Pharmacist
Credential:CSL PHARM: Controlled Substance
Education: BACH
Basic knowledge of personal computer needed to enter prescription information.
Organizational skills needed to prioritize multiple tasks.
Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understanding manner.

Nice To Haves

Completion of a 6 year Pharm.D. degree preferred.
One (1) to three (3) years' experience working in a hospital or retail setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Receives and reviews all prescriptions for correctness and appropriateness and dispenses the most appropriate medications for individual patients.
Responsible for the pharmacy workflow and leadership on the shift and communication between shifts. Follows up on problems during the course of the shift.
Supervises the preparation of prescriptions for dispensing.
Provides and documents drug information to the health care professionals and patients.
Assists in the ordering and receiving of medications and maintenance of the perpetual inventory.
Maintains knowledge of 340B policies and procedures to ensure compliance with program.
Involved in the training of new pharmacists, technicians, and pharmacy interns.
Assists in formulating new and revised policies and procedures and participating in performance improvement teams.
MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft® Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health.
All other duties as assigned.