Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

About the Role

Responsible for designing and brainstorming new educational programs and activities to help pharmaceutical employees expand their knowledge of clinical drugs. May educate other health professionals, such as doctors, nurses, and health care providers about the clinical uses of a variety of medications. May also function as a Pharmacist, providing prescribed medications and pharmaceutical products for adequate patient care according to professional standards and practices.

Responsibilities

• Encourage multidisciplinary collaboration to ensure the appropriate therapeutic use of clinical drugs resulting in optimal patient outcomes.
• Work within appropriate committees to ensure that drugs available are appropriate for the patient populations served.
• Monitors drug interactions and problems, ensuring safety of patients.
• Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders; detecting therapeutic incompatibilities.
• Dispenses medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.

Qualifications

• Pharm D
• Completion of pharmacy internship and licensure in the State of Michigan.
• One year of hospital pharmacy experience.

Schedule

Full-time, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM daily, 80 hours per pay period. On-call duty required; no weekends.