GENERAL SUMMARY:

The pharmacist assumes responsibility for the day-to-day comprehensive, customer-oriented pharmacy services provided on his/her shift. The pharmacist works under the general supervision of the Pharmacy Coordinator. The pharmacist must be able to exercise sound management and judgment in making appropriate decisions in the absence of their Coordinator. He/she assist the coordinators in identifying problems which exist in his/her assigned area of practice and cooperates in the resolution of these problems. The pharmacist participates in training pharmacy interns and externs in their service area.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinates the dispensing of drugs and other appropriate pharmaceuticals to meet the needs of patients.

• Reviews drug-related information to identify potential problems regarding drug therapy and recommends appropriate solutions to the problem.

• Verifies medication orders (prescriptions) for completeness and legality. Verifies and checks prepared medications for appropriate dose, route, frequency, duration and patient.

• Participates, as assigned, in the experiential and didactic education and training of pharmacy students, residents, and support staff.

• Provides drug and poison information for patients, physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals.

• Conducts clinic medication reviews in a timely fashion as assigned.

• Evaluates and monitors patients’ responses to drug therapy as outlined in the standards of practice.

  This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and duties. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

  EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy.

• Registered pharmacist, license in the State of Michigan

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Allegiance Hospital

• Department: Ambulatory Care Pharmacy

• Shift: Day Job

• Union Code: Not Applicable

  Additional Details

  This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Overview

Partnering with nearly 2 million people on their health journey, Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services at 250 care locations throughout southeast and south central Michigan. With 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford is also among Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers. Our superior care and discoveries are powered by nearly 6,000 physicians, researchers and advanced practice providers. Learn more athenryford.com.

Benefits

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