Clinical Pharmacist- Psychiatric Medical Unit

Employment Type

• Full time
• Shift:
• Rotating
• Shift
• Description: Posting

Job Description

The Pharmacist II will prepare and dispense parenteral, enteral, and oral medications, monitor patient drug therapies, and provide drug information. The Pharmacist II will also direct support personnel. What a pharmacist II will do: Reviews, prepares and dispenses medication orders per physician order or prescription according to established policies, procedures, and protocols. Ensures safe, appropriate, cost-effective medication therapies for patients according to established policies, procedures and protocols. Contributes to the quality and effective operation of the department. Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners. Suggests appropriate, cost-effective therapeutic alternatives to physicians, as needed. Provides drug information and counseling to patients, families, and other healthcare professionals. Participate in the training, education, precepting, and evaluation of pharmacy students and/or residents as assigned. Provides work direction to pharmacy support personnel, verifies the daily activities of pharmacy technicians. What a pharmacist II will need: One year of experience in a hospital or retail pharmacy preferred Current registered pharmacist license and controlled substance license issued by the Michigan State Board of Pharmacy. Five-year Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy. Advanced training in at least one specialty clinical area, preferred. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification may be required (at discretion of manager). Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.