Staff Pharmacist

Grace Health • Battle Creek, MI

21d

About The Position

Grace Health is seeking a Staff Pharmacist for an outpatient/retail pharmacy serving community members who may face barriers to receiving or understanding health care. The pharmacist will join a pharmacy team of more than 25 staff and contribute to accurate, compassionate community care in a fast-paced environment. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with availability required from 7 a.m. until the pharmacy closes at 7 p.m.; 10-hour shifts are available. The position offers no weekends or holidays and includes a sign-on bonus.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy or Pharm.D.
• At least 1 year of experience.
• Current state license to practice pharmacy.
• Available Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. until the pharmacy closes at 7 p.m.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work well with a large pharmacy team.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in independent pharmacy practice.
• Experience with the 340B program.
• Experience with custom medication packaging.
• Experience with immunizations.
• Experience with mental health medications.

Responsibilities

• Accept, validate, interpret, and process prescription orders.
• Initiate and complete calls with providers regarding appropriate drug therapy.
• Answer pharmacy customers’ questions and provide information about drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and medication storage.
• Verify technicians’ preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals, order entries, charges, and inspections.
• Maintain established quality-assurance procedures, controlled-substance security, and disposal procedures for hazardous waste drugs.
• Ensure the pharmacy complies with best practices for 340B pharmacies.
• Organize and direct technicians’ workflow and verify their preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals, order entries, charges, and inspections.
• Manage the formulary, including therapeutic interchange or substitution and coverage review programs.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.
• $2,500 sign-on bonus: $1,250 after successful completion of the probationary period, typically 90 days, and $1,250 after six months. Must be employed at the time of payout.
• Up to 160 hours of paid time off annually.
• Annual continuing education benefits for pharmacists.
• 401(k) match.
• Eight paid holidays.
• Employee wellness program focused on physical, mental, and financial wellness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time