Pharmacist Retail Pharmacy Part Time
Corewell Health Retail Pharmacy at Lakeland Hospital in St. Joseph is an open-door outpatient pharmacy located at St. Joseph Hospital. While this pharmacy provides traditional outpatient pharmacy services for the community, its main purpose is to operate a Discharge Medication Program to collaboratively work across professional disciplines to ensure patients discharging from the hospital leave with their new medications in hand. This is an excellent transition of care opportunity in the outpatient pharmacy setting.
About the role
Under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist, prepares and dispenses outpatient prescriptions. Delivers prescriptions to patients as needed. Triages phone calls and messages from patients and multidisciplinary team members. Able to work in complex pharmacy content areas (nonsterile compounding, controlled substance handling, inventory management) and work with multiple outpatient pharmacy systems and tools.
- Perform accurate and efficient prescription order entry in outpatient pharmacy management software, prepare prescriptions in a timely and accurate manner including nonsterile compounds, and appropriately prioritize prescription workflow under the direction of a Pharmacist.
- Perform accurate dispensing and cash register operations; Follows HIPAA laws and maintains patient confidentiality.
- Perform prescription delivery accurately and promptly as needed.
- Maintain and manage prescription drug inventory and handles controlled substances under direct supervision of a pharmacist per federal and state law.
- Perform excellent patient care and customer service through effective communication and responsiveness to concerns or requests of patients, physicians, nurses, employees, and the public; communicates positively and effectively with patients, colleagues and clinical staff in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Maintain all requirements for CPhT certifications. Completes all Spectrum Health assigned competencies by assigned due dates.
- Directly perform order entry in the pharmacy; Provide all of the functions as a staff pharmacist; Perform other duties as assigned.
- Provide patient and community education; Participate in the staff development education program; Provide clinical training to Pharm. D. students as assigned.
- Perform accurate and timely input of interventions and ADR’s.
- Committed to the continuous improvement of the patient experience which includes patient safety, quality of care and excellent service. Adhere to the organization’s published values.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy
- State of Michigan Clinical Pharmacist License (LIC-Clinical Pharmacist - STATE_MI)
- State of Michigan Pharmacist Controlled Substance License (LIC-Pharmacist Controlled Substance - STATE_MI)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)
- Ideal candidate will possess Retail Pharmacist or Ambulatory Pharmacy experience
- PGY1 or PGY2 Residency in Ambulatory Care would be a plus, but not required
- PharmD Students about to graduate may also apply
Schedule
- Part-time position offering full benefits
- Hours of work between 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- Weekly scheduled hours: 20
- Variable shift (United States of America)
- Days worked: Variable
- Weekend frequency: Every third weekend
- Opportunity to pick up hours in this department or in Inpatient Pharmacy
- May combine this position with another PRN or PT position in Inpatient Pharmacy or at any other location
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet financial, health, and work/life balance goals
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Primary Location: SITE - Lakeland Hospital St Joseph - 1234 Napier Ave - St Joseph, Department: Pharmacy Retail St Joseph - The Pharmacy Shoppe