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Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

Position Purpose:

Prepares and dispenses parenteral, enteral, and oral medications in accordance with state and federal law and Trinity Health Policy. Monitors patients' medication therapy and proactively works with providers and staff to optimize patient care. Provides drug information and medication education to patients and care givers.

Directs support personnel and technicians.

Details:

Routinely performs all the duties of a pharmacist but also utilizes a large amount of their assigned work time to a specialty clinical or operational area within the pharmacy that provides direct support or training for other staff.

What the Inpatient Pharmacist will do:

o Reviews, prepares and dispenses medication orders per physician order or prescription according to established policies, procedures, and protocols.

o Ensures safe, appropriate, cost-effective medication therapies for patients according to established policies, procedures and protocols.

o Contributes to the quality and effective operation of the department.

o Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners. Suggests appropriate, cost-effective therapeutic alternatives to physicians, as needed.

o Provides drug information and counseling to patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.

o Participate in the training, education, precepting, and evaluation of pharmacy students and/or residents as assigned.

o Provides work direction to pharmacy support personnel, verifies the daily activities of pharmacy technicians.

What the Inpatient Pharmacist will need:

o Five-year Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy.

o One year of inpatient pharmacy experience in a similar sized hospital location or PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency completion

o 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).

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

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.

Note:

Bargaining unit employees are governed by the terms and conditions of their respective collective bargaining agreements, which supersede the Employment-At-Will Statement.

Shift:

Rotating Shift 1st/2nd

Every 4th Weekend

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran