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Job description
Employment Type:
nPart time
nShift:
nRotating Shift
nDescription:
nPOSITION SUMMARY:
nThe Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist is an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, responsible for optimizing medication therapy and ensuring safe, effective, and patient‑centered pharmaceutical care. This role combines direct clinical service, operational pharmacy support, education, and continuous quality improvement.
nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES
nnnProvide Direct Patient Care: Develop, recommend, and monitor individualized pharmacotherapeutic regimens using expertise in pharmacology, pathophysiology, and pharmacokinetics. Participate in patient care rounds and collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal medication outcomes.
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nnDeliver Clinical Pharmacy Services: Offer timely drug information, therapeutic recommendations, and evidence‑based guidance to the medical staff. Support antimicrobial stewardship, anticoagulation management, and other clinical initiatives as assigned.
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nnStaffing Responsibilities: Rotate through decentralized clinical pharmacy services and centralized pharmacy operations. This position primarily rotates between department day and evening shifts hours of 6:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. Occasional overnight coverage may be requested; such instances are infrequent. Perform order verification, medication distribution, and sterile and non‑sterile compounding in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
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nnMedication Preparation & Dispensing: Accurately compound, package, label, and dispense medications, IV solutions, and specialized preparations. Ensure compliance with USP / and maintain a high standard of safety and quality.
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nnSupervision & Delegation: Provide oversight, guidance, and support to pharmacy technicians and pharmacy interns in daily operations. Ensure appropriate task delegation and adherence to workflow standards.
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nnEducation & Mentorship: Serve as a resource and preceptor for pharmacy students, residents, and learners from other health professions. Contribute to the development of educational programs and training activities.
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nnQuality Improvement & Professional Development: Participate in departmental performance improvement projects and hospital quality initiatives. Pursue ongoing professional growth to meet organizational, departmental, and personal advancement goals.
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n nPOSITION QUALIFICATIONS
nnnEducation & Licensure
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nnBachelor of Science in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or other advanced degree preferred.
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nnMust be licensed, or eligible for licensure, as a pharmacist in the State of Michigan.
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nnStrongly preferred: completion of an ASHP‑accredited residency (PGY‑1 and/or PGY‑2)
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nnInterpersonal & Communication Skills
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nnDemonstrated ability to interact effectively and professionally with patients, families, healthcare team members, support staff, medical staff, and the public.
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nnStrong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey clinical information clearly and compassionately.
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nnSafety & Compliance
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nnProven ability to perform all duties in a safe, accurate, and compliant manner while adhering to hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards in the delivery of patient care.
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nnClinical Judgment & Problem‑Solving
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nnAbility to identify medication‑related issues and patient care concerns, recognize situations outside the pharmacist’s scope of responsibility, and initiate appropriate follow‑up or escalation.
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nnAdaptability & Workflow Management
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nnDemonstrated flexibility in adjusting work priorities in collaboration with supervisors based on patient care needs, staffing demands, or departmental changes.
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nnAbility to thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment requiring significant adaptability.
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nnMission & Values Alignment
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nnAbility to clearly articulate and consistently demonstrate a commitment to the philosophy, values, mission, and vision of Trinity Health.
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nnProfessional Commitment & Experience
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nnDemonstrated dedication to contemporary hospital pharmacy practice, evidenced by recent (within the past 5 years) inpatient pharmacy experience, residency training, or advanced clinical practice.
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n nOur Commitment
nRooted 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.
nOur Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
nTrinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
nOur dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
nEOE including disability/veteran
Worksite address
muskegon, MI, 49444, US
Who can apply
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