Hospital Pharmacist

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

• Overnights, 7-on 7-off

What the hospital pharmacist will do:

Prepares and dispenses parenteral and enteral and oral medications, monitors patient drug therapies, and provides drug information. Directs support personnel. Can work independently while following departmental policies and procedures.

• Reviews, prepares and dispenses medication orders per physician order or prescription according to established policies, procedures, and protocols. Can work independently but stays within departmental policies and procedures.
• Ensures safe, appropriate, cost-effective medication therapies for patients according to established policies, procedures and protocols.
• Contributes to the quality and effective operation of the department.
• Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners. Suggests appropriate, cost-effective therapeutic alternatives to physicians, as needed.
• Provides drug information and counseling to patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in the training, education, precepting, and evaluation of pharmacy students and/or residents as assigned.
• Provides work direction to pharmacy support personnel, verifies the daily activities of pharmacy technicians.

What the hospital pharmacist will need:

• Minimum Five-year Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Preferred Advanced training in at least one specialty clinical area.
• Minimum Current registered pharmacist license and controlled substance license issued by the Michigan State Board of Pharmacy. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification may be required (at discretion of manager).
• Preferred, One year of experience in a hospital pharmacy.

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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.