Clinical Pharmacist PRN

Troy Outpatient Pharmacy - Casual/PRN

About Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital

In response to the health care needs of a growing community, in 1977, Corewell opened a new 189-bed hospital on rural farmland in Troy. Today, Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital has grown to 530 licensed beds and offers a comprehensive array of health care services, continuing to develop to meet the needs of the growing communities it serves.

Scope of Work

Provides pharmaceutical care according to professional and departmental standards and statutory requirements. Provides safe, effective, rational, and cost-conscious pharmacotherapeutic recommendations through the department's medication management programs. The clinical pharmacist assists in supervising the functional activities of pharmacy technicians and interns. Participates in department directed medication management activities consistent with Corewell Health goals and objectives. The clinical pharmacist will demonstrate good judgment and decisiveness during daily activities, maintaining a working knowledge of current pharmaceutical practice, and demonstrate a personal commitment to professional growth. The clinical pharmacist will support management by providing oversight, guidance, and support for all assigned areas and will participate in the planning, organization, implementation, and monitoring of new programs and activities.

• Maintains expertise in unique aspects of drug therapy for patients, for which they provide care, including factors related to patients of all age groups.
• Routinely participates in communication with other health care professionals; providing drug information, interventions, and recommendations according to current evidence-based medication practices.
• Provides clinical and operational pharmacy services to patients.
• Documents clinical activities and interventions with respect to outcomes and financial ramifications as required.
• Ensures appropriate and accurate drug therapy by checking for drug interactions, incompatibilities, duplications, etc., during order entry and/or review process.
• Assists with preparation, formulation, and distribution of medication providing efficient, quality, and safe pharmaceutical services.
• Provides patient education related to their medication therapies.
• Proactively assesses prescribing patterns to promote the safe use of appropriate medication therapy as defined by Corewell Health guidelines and health-system/payer formulary.
• Provides leadership in identifying and developing cost avoidance strategies in drug therapy, promoting more cost-effective treatment and reducing waste.
• Participates in pharmacy decision-making process through continual feedback and committees.
• Participates in department quality and safety programs.
• Demonstrates a commitment to professional growth by participating in educational and professional programs. Participates in hospital sponsored or other community programs.
• Promotes interdisciplinary communication, inclusion of patients and families in care decisions, and serves as an advocate for the appropriate use of medication therapies.
• Supervises the functional activities of pharmacy support personnel.
• Maintains standards in USP Chapter 795 797 800 when preparing (if trained in this area), transporting, receiving, handling, and verifying non-sterile and sterile compounded products.
• Serves as a role model and assists in the development, training, and education of students, residents, pharmacists, and new hires to the pharmacy department.
• Outpatient pharmacy only administers vaccinations adhering to protocols and policies.
• Outpatient pharmacists shall work at various Corewell Health sites as needed.

Qualifications

• • Required Bachelor's Degree or Pharm.D. degree in pharmacy
  • Preferred residency training
  • 1 year of relevant experience pharmacy experience (or equivalent) preferred
  • LIC-Clinical Pharmacist - STATE_MI State of Michigan 90 Days required And
  • LIC-Pharmacist Controlled Substance - STATE_MI State of Michigan 90 Days required
  • CRT-Immunization - APhA American Pharmacists Association Outpatient Dept Only 180 Days required
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Outpatient Dept Only 180 Days required Or
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross Outpatient Dept Only 180 Days required