Pharmacist

Pharmacist Position at Insight Institute of Neuroscience & Neurosurgery (IINN)

Insight Institute of Neuroscience & Neurosurgery (IINN) aims to advance, challenge, and revolutionize neurosciences and medicine through scientific research and advanced technology, driven by a passion to help others regardless of any obstacles and challenges that may lie ahead. Our integrated team of medical professionals does so through creative, innovative techniques and care principles developed because of our continuous pursuit to improve the field of medicine. Our integrated team works together to find solutions to both common and complex medical concerns to ensure more powerful, reliable results. Having multiple specialties "under one roof" Insight achieves its purpose in providing a comprehensive, collaborative approach to neuromusculoskeletal care and rehabilitation to ensure optimal results. Our singular focus is Patient Care Second to None!

Job Summary: Our compassionate, detailed and patient centric pharmacist will assist our mission in providing patient care second to none! The pharmacist will contribute to maximizing patient safety, ensuring medication best practices are followed, and serves as a resource to the hospital's professionals. The pharmacist operates in a team atmosphere with our pharmacy director, pharmacy technicians and other pharmacists through activities such as sterile compounding, medication reconciliation, dispensing pharmaceuticals, and working with patient profiles. The pharmacist will also interact with other hospital professionals such as doctors, surgeons, and nurses through professional interactions, championing safe clinical practices and uses of medication. The position will float between our locations in Flint, MI and Warren, MI. The base location will be in Flint but coverage in Warren is required. Desired candidates have a passion for patient care, experience sharing resources and knowledge, and have experience adhering to a high level of quality and compliance.

Benefits for our Full Time Team Members:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• 401K with Matching; offerings vested fully @ 3 months of employment paired with eligibility to contribute
• Short & Long Disability, and Life Term insurance, complementary of Full Time Employment
• Additional Supplementary coverages offered @ employee's elections: Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, AD&D, etc.

Job Duties:

• Provides services within the licensure of a pharmacist in the state of Michigan to include the acquisition, storage and dispensing of pharmaceuticals ordered by prescribers
• Reviews orders, maintains patient profiles, and evaluates drug/food interactions to assure effective and cost efficient dosing
• Supervises pharmacy technicians in sterile compounding and medications preparation
• Provides pharmacokinetics, pain management, antimicrobial and other drug therapy consults as requested
• Provides medication reconciliation on admission to the hospital, changes in levels of care, and on discharge
• Provides immunizations to employees and patients as required
• Provides assistance to codes (cardiac, arrest, stroke, malignant hypothermia, etc.) as needed
• Dispenses outpatient prescriptions to discharge and clinic patients
• Adheres to all standards, regulations, and laws outlined by the Michigan Board of Pharmacy, DEA, USP, CMS and the Joint Commission governing bodies
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Demonstrates eligibility to work for any employer in the U.S.
• Holds a degree from an accredited college of Pharmacy
• Current unrestricted pharmacist and controlled substance licenses in the State of Michigan
• Completion of ASHP accredited PGY1 residency, or two years of hospital experience including one year of ICU and/or Operating Room experience
• Current BLS Licensure, or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment
• APHA Immunization certification or equivalent
• Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards
• Previous experience within similar environment is strongly preferred
• Able to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment while maintaining positive energy
• Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for professional advancement
• Able to work compassionately with patients and coworkers to exhibit patient care second to none
• Demonstrates enthusiasm and drive
• Exudes respect and flexibility to impact the workplace in a positive manner
• Detailed oriented, conscientious and committed to precision in work results
• Ability to perform to a high level of accuracy
• Ability to relate to and work effectively with a wonderfully diverse populace
• Desire to work collaboratively with team members both within and outside of immediate department
• Ability to multitask and move between responsibilities in fluid manner
• Ability to independently problem solve
• Great data entry skills

Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!