Pharmacist - Clinical

Tenet Healthcare · Commerce, MI · 2 wk ago

HealthcareFull-time

DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Career development and continuing education opportunities
Health savings accounts, healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance program
Employee discount program
Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare, auto and home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.

About the Role

Under limited supervision, provides clinical pharmacy services including primary care services, consultative services, and drug information services to patients and health care providers to deliver high-quality care.

Responsibilities

Reviews prescriptions as written by authorized prescribers to determine that order is safe and appropriate for the specific patient; contacts authorized prescriber as necessary to review vague or illegible prescriptions.
Fills prescriptions as ordered by authorized prescriber by dispensing or compounding medication according to established procedures.
Interviews patients for previous medication history and provides counseling on current drug therapy.
Identifies patients who require teaching and provides educational material.
Works collaboratively with other health care providers to assure coordination of the provision of patient education.
Assigns, educates, trains, and supervises the work of support personnel (technicians, residents, interns, clerks, and students) in the preparation of medications for dispensing and in related duties.
Ensures accuracy of work completed by support personnel, in compliance with established policies and procedures.
Ensures maintenance of an inventory of medication and pharmacy supplies and related records.
Ensures that storage of medications and supplies is in compliance with environmental and regulatory agency procedures.
Provides formal patient and staff educational programs.
Conducts patient care area inspection to ensure proper drug availability, storage, and dating.
Provides clinical pharmacy services to patients and health care providers in various areas, including: therapeutic drug monitoring, anti-coagulation service, nutritional support, investigational drug services, hematology/oncology pharmacy, medication use evaluation, pain management service, and adverse drug reaction reporting.
Adheres to system, hospital, and departmental policies, procedures, and objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy or completion of foreign equivalency examination.
Registered Pharmacist and Controlled Substance licensures in the State of Michigan obtained within 3 months of entry into job.

Facility Description

DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in Oakland County is committed to outstanding customer service and medical care. This hospital features the Harris Birthing Center with all private birthing suites, the Charach Cancer Treatment Center (affiliated with the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Center), cardiac services, and comprehensive inpatient and outpatient diagnostic care. For emergency services, obstetrics, and ambulatory surgery, Huron Valley-Sinai consistently ranks among the top hospitals in the nation.