Job SummaryMaintains accountability for ensuring the safety and efficacy of medication use. Educates and acts as a consultant to patients / family and members of the health care team related to optimal drug therapy and participates in process improvement activities and drug use evaluations.
Works with multiple medication automation systems.
Essential Functions
Interprets and screens medication orders for appropriate agent, dose, route, allergies, and potential drug interactions.
Safely compounds and dispenses medications for administration to patients.
Evaluates patients, orders appropriate laboratory tests, and interprets serum drug levels utilizing pharmacokinetic principles;
provides prescribers with dosage regimen recommendations to optimize therapeutic outcomes, reduce patient risk, and monitor the costs associated with drug therapy.
- Provides appropriate supervision and direction within appropriate skill level to technicians, residents, interns, and other support personnel.
- Engages in continuous study of the entire professional field to maintain the professional competence, knowledge, and skills necessary for satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities.
Completes required continuous training and education, including department and Spectrum Health specific requirements on a timely basis.
- Provides education and counseling to patients / family / significant others / members of the health care team in order to optimize outcomes and appropriate use of medications.
- Ensures that services are provided in accordance with State and Federal regulations, organizational policy, and accreditation / compliance requirements.
Qualifications
- Required Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy
- 2 years of relevant experience hospital pharmacy Preferred
- American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) accredited residency in Pharmacy Practice Preferred
- LIC-Clinical Pharmacist - STATE MI State of Michigan 90 Days required
- LIC-Pharmacist Controlled Substance - STATE MI State of Michigan 90 Days required
- CRT-Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart Association 180 Days required Or
- CRT-Pediatric Adv Life Support (PALS) - AHA American Heart Association 180 Days required Or
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 180 Days required
- Ideal candidate will be a Pharmacist possessing Inpatient / Clinical experience and who is ASCLS Certified
- This is a 7 Days On 7 Days Off 100% On-Site position, part of an Every Other Weekend Rotation
Physical Demands
Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) >
5 lbs : Seldom up to 25 lbs
Waist to Waist >
5 lbs : Seldom up to 25 lbs
Waist to Chest (below shoulder) >
5 lbs : Seldom up to 10 lbs
Waist to Overhead >
5 lbs : Seldom up to 5 lbs
Bilateral Carry >
5 lbs : Seldom up to 25 lbs
Unilateral Carry >
5 lbs : Seldom up to 10 lbs
Pushing Force >
5 lbs : Seldom up to 20 lbs
Pulling Force >
5 lbs : Seldom up to 15 lbs
- Sitting : Occasionally
- Standing : Occasionally
- Walking : Occasionally
- Forward Bend - Standing : Seldom
- Forward Bend - Sitting : Seldom
- Trunk Rotation - Standing : Seldom
- Trunk Rotation - Sitting : Seldom
- Squat : Seldom
- Stair Climbing : Seldom
- Crawling / Kneeling : Seldom
- Reach - Above Shoulder : Seldom
- Reach - at Shoulder or Below : Seldom
- Handling : Occasionally
- Forceful Grip >
5 lbs : Seldom
Forceful Pinch >
2 lbs : Seldom
- Finger / Hand Dexterity : Frequently
- Visual Acuity ¹
None No; Seldom Yes : Seldom
Primary Location
SITE - Blodgett Hospital - 1840 Wealthy St SE- Grand Rapids
Department Name
Pharmacy Services - Blodgett
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Night (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
Hours of Work
3rd Shift - 9 : 30 to 7 : 30
Days Worked
7 Days on 7 Days Off Schedule
Weekend Frequency
Every other weekend
CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.
Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category.
We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization.
As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do.
We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling
Clinical Pharmacist Blodgett 7 Days On 7 Days Off
This is a 7 Days On 7 Days Off 100% On-Site position, part of an Every Other Weekend Rotation. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, wei...
Dispatcher - 4 Days On/4 Days Off 6 Am-6 Pm - Byron Center, MI
Accepting Applications For Future Opening: Dispatcher - 4 Days on/4 Days off rotating 6am-6pm. A dedication to technology and low-cost, high-quality transportation solutions, as well as the acquisition of six other carriers, have let us build a solid customer base that should catapul...
Care Manager - RN- Clinical Intergrated Network *Days Resource
The Care Manager - RN performs clinical assessments and therapeutic interventions for complex patients with multiple chronic conditions and comorbidities. Provides care coordination and follow-up for chronic medical conditions across the continuum of care. Offers group education classes for patients...
Class A CDL Drivers Needed In {{location}} Area! $2,000 paid to you in the first 45 days ON TOP of your mileage pay. $2,000 SIGN ON paid $500, $500 and $1,000 with NO stipulations!
Health, Dental, Vision, Aflac, Paid Vacation and matching 401K. Apply online on our website at: . SIGN ON paid $500, $500 and $1,000 with . ...
RN - Registered Nurse - Cardiac Acute Care * Days - 36hrs/wk (SIGN-ON BONUS)
The RN Staff Nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment / instrumentation, and other health care team member...
Phlebotomist Inpatient Blodgett Resource Days
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or a...
Patient Care Technician - Cardiac Acute Care * Days - 36hrs/wk (SIGN-ON BONUS)
Must meet one of the following requirements: Current Certified Nurse Aide (CENA) certification, orCurrent enrollment (and continued progression) in a health science program required with completion of nursing fundamentals course and/or one clinical rotation preferred. INFECTION CONTROL: Assists with...
Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician
Preferred Active status as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). Trinity Health Pharmacy Technician Summary. What the Pharmacy Technician will need:. Preferred Completion of a formal Pharmacy Technician training program; or two years of college...
Commercial Construction Project Manager
As a Commercial Construction Project Manager, you will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects from start to finish. They seek a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Construction Project Manager to join their dynamic team. This includes managing project timeli...
District Manager of Operations
District Manager of Operations. District Manager - Operations (Retail Background Preferred). As the District Manager, you will play a vital role in leading and overseeing a team of Managers across 15 locations in the region. Lead and coach Managers to achieve operational excellence, financial perfor...