Specialty/Infusion Clinical Pharmacist (Outpatient) Full Time, Days

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CURRENT HOLLAND HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES- Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday employee account. Under limited supervision, performs distributive and clinical pharmacy functions in accordance with regulatory requirements and organizational quality initiatives. Distributive functions include: performing the final check of appropriate medications prior to dispensing; maintaining the required security and control of medications; assuring the completion of appropriate documents and records; supervising pharmacy support staff. Clinical functions include: medication order review and computer entry; providing consultative drug information and recommendations to physicians and nurses; conducting patient assessments and making appropriate interventions; administering established clinical programs and medication management programs. This position must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and service appropriate to the age of the patients served in their area. As a member of the retail pharmacy team, the clinical pharmacist role will include specific tasks unique to this setting. Reporting to the Manager for Outpatient Pharmacy Services, this individual will work with limited supervision within the scope of licensure and any collaborative practice agreements necessary to ensure safe and appropriate patient care across a broader continuum of care. A familiarity with retail pharmacy software products, medication purchasing/receiving/shipping practices, 340B operations, and patient care practices unique to the outpatient setting are essential to this role. Close collaboration with other members of the retail pharmacy team is expected, in addition to providing representation for the outpatient practice model within the greater pharmacy team on committees and taskforces. Pay Range: $ 119,225.60 - 178,838.40 USD Annual Employment Type: Full time, 80 hours every 2 weeks. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 4pm, no weekends, no holidays. Requirements: Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), Licensed to practice in the State of Michigan, Required Certification: Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery through APhA. Preferred education/training/experience: 2 years' experience in the retail/specialty/infusion pharmacy settings Experience with retail pharmacy operational and clinical management software, inventory management and medication-specific shipping/receiving practices. Experience in working within payer guidelines, especially related to specialty and specialty-like medications. Experience with using EHR; Cerner and e-ClinicalWorks a bonus. Experience with Microsoft Office 365. Working knowledge of 340B Program and its impact on acquisition/dispensing medication. Performs medication order interpretation, evaluation, and processing in accordance with organizational expectations. Accurately interprets and evaluates medication orders as evidenced by lack of physician /peer complaints or occurrences. Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, allergies, therapeutic duplications, and appropriateness of drug/dose; addresses discrepancies in accordance with departmental expectations. Applies pertinent medication management programs (High risk medications, therapeutic interchanges, restricted dose limits, clinical dosing, etc.) at the time of interpreting/evaluating orders as evidenced by lack of physician / peer complaints or occurrences. Appropriately communicates with physicians and nurses to resolve medication related problems, clarify questionable orders, and provide medication therapy recommendations. Provides and documents appropriate modifications to medication orders prior to preparation and dispensing. Transcribes medication orders into electronic medication record profiles accurately and in a timely fashion as evidenced by lack of nursing/peer complaints or occurrences. Oversees medication preparation, distribution, security, and management in accordance with regulatory requirements and organization expectations. Maintains responsibility for the accuracy and timeliness of daily medication (sterile and non-sterile) preparation practices as evidenced by countersignatures and lack of peer complaints or occurrences and patient satisfaction surveys. Maintains daily oversight responsibility of the accuracy and timeliness of medication distribution processes. Maintains oversight accountability for security, control, distribution, and documentation of medications (including controls). Assures complete documentation of medication preparation, distribution and medication security documentation as evidenced by logs and co-signatures. Performs clinical pharmacy functions and administers established clinical programs. Performs, accurately and completely, established clinical medication protocols and initiatives (demerol restrictions, clozaril and warfarin use oversight, antibiotic reviews, core measure follow-up, etc.) in accordance with depar