SEH-PHARMACIST PD

Job OpportunityJob ID:51150 Positions Location: Charlotte, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job: Description: Positions Location: Charlotte, MIJob Description General Purpose of Job:Prepares, dispenses and delivers medications and pharmaceuticals prescribed by physicians. Advises patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals on various medication-related matters.Essential Duties:This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.Prepares and dispenses medication orders per physician request according to established profiles, procedures, and protocols.Ensures safe, appropriate, and cost-effective medication management for patients according to established policies, regulations, standards, procedures and protocols.Provides information to patients and their families about medications and their use.Advises physicians and other health care professionals on the selection, dosages, interactions, and side effects of medications.Monitors the health and progress of patients in response to drug therapy to ensure safe and effective use of medication; recommends alternative drug therapy as appropriate.Assumes responsibility for maintaining inventory assuring that stock is maintained at proper levels and in accordance with manufacturer requirements, prepares related documentation.Ensures secure storage of narcotics and other controlled substances.Assists in maintaining the Omnicell and Meditech computer systems as it relates to the Pharmacy function.Provides training and guidance to Pharmacy Technicians; oversees the accuracy of prescriptions filled.Prepares departmental documents and reports as required.Works cooperatively with other departments on a variety of interdepartmental matters.Transports prescription medications and other healthcare supplies to patient care areas.Attends staff meetings and in-service programs as required.Supports and serves as a role model for our mission, vision, values, and customer service initiatives. Adheres to the organization's policies & procedures, and compliance guidelines.Performs other duties as assigned. Job RequirementsGeneral Requirements * Valid State of Michigan Pharmacist Registration * Valid State of Michigan Controlled Substance LicenseWork Experience * Previous pharmacist experience preferredEducation * Master's degree in PharmacySpecialized Knowledge and Skills * General knowledge of pharmacy terms * Knowledge of the use, clinical effects, and composition of drugs, including their chemical, biological, and physical properties * Knowledge of accrediting and regulatory standards and hospital policies related to the provision of services including HIPAA confidentiality and JCAHO mandates * Written and computer skills necessary to maintain various departmental records, documents and reports * Mathematical/computation skills necessary for pharmacokinetics calculations * Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate, orally and in written form, with patients, families, physicians and other health care professional in the exchange of information * Skills necessary to provide guidance, training, prioritize and review the work of assigned staff. * Analytical ability to assess patient data and recommend alternative drug therapy when appropriate * Mental ability to work on tasks requiring accuracy and attention to detail, and adapt and respond to multiple priorities and demands * Physical ability to stand/sit in one position for extended periods of time, lift/move items weighing up to 50 pounds, and retrieve items from high shelves * Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard as may be required to perform the essential duties of the job.University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.#LI-MR1Job Family Clinical Professional/Technical/Allied Health Requirements:Shift VariableDegree Type / Education Level DoctorateStatus Per DiemFacility Sparrow Eaton HospitalExperience Level New Grad