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Lab Technician / Pharmacist
CW-Clinical Pharmacist Generalist
Lab Technician / Pharmacist
#40117
Remote / WFH
University of Michigan
Job Description
How to Apply
Applicants will only be considered after successful completion and submission of the following:
Completed application via the UM Careers website
Letter of Intent
Updated curriculum vitae
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Responsibilities*
Patient Care
Assure the appropriateness of medication therapy through:
Review of medication orders for clinical appropriateness based on patient specific conditions and concomitant therapies.
Compound and accurately dispense medications, intravenous solutions and related supplies
Formulate, prepare, and maintain quality control of pharmaceutical preparations
Check medication preparation and oversee delegated pharmacy services performed by pharmacy technicians
Communication with prescribers and providers regarding appropriateness of drug therapy and patient response to therapy.
Actively collaborate with the health care team designing, implementing and monitoring patient-specific pharmacotherapy; interviewing patients to obtain medication histories; counseling patients regarding proper drug dosage, administration, usage, and possible side effects; documenting pharmaceutical care activities
Provide assistance as a member of the patient care team ensuring accurate medication use and documentation of medication administration in situations such as cardiac arrests
Assist in the development and implementation of new pharmacy services to support the Michigan Medicine's goals and objectives
Education
Pharmacists serve as preceptors for Doctor of Pharmacy students on a variety of practice experiences including Introductory Pharmacy Patient Experiences (IPPEs) and Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPEs), and may provide didactic education for pharmacy students
May assist in the development and provision of medication-related educational and training programs
Research
May conduct or participate in research, drug use projects, cost reduction/management initiatives, and quality improvement activities consistent with Michigan Medicine's goals and objectives.
Additional pharmacy and patient care services may include but are not limited to:
Patient education, including but not limited to discharge counseling and education for medications with novel or unique delivery systems
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
This position will report to the Pharmacy Manager - CW Pharmacies
SUPERVISION EXERCISED
Pharmacists provide functional supervision of technical staff, residents, and students working in their area including completion of job assignments and assuring adherence to institutional policies and procedures.
Desired Qualifications*
Completion of a pharmacy residency or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
Relevant work experience in the area of practice
Applicable certification (e.g., board certification) related to the practice area
Applicants will only be considered after successful completion and submission of the following:
Completed application via the UM Careers website
Letter of Intent
Updated curriculum vitae
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Responsibilities*
Patient Care
Assure the appropriateness of medication therapy through:
Review of medication orders for clinical appropriateness based on patient specific conditions and concomitant therapies.
Compound and accurately dispense medications, intravenous solutions and related supplies
Formulate, prepare, and maintain quality control of pharmaceutical preparations
Check medication preparation and oversee delegated pharmacy services performed by pharmacy technicians
Communication with prescribers and providers regarding appropriateness of drug therapy and patient response to therapy.
Actively collaborate with the health care team designing, implementing and monitoring patient-specific pharmacotherapy; interviewing patients to obtain medication histories; counseling patients regarding proper drug dosage, administration, usage, and possible side effects; documenting pharmaceutical care activities
Provide assistance as a member of the patient care team ensuring accurate medication use and documentation of medication administration in situations such as cardiac arrests
Assist in the development and implementation of new pharmacy services to support the Michigan Medicine's goals and objectives
Education
Pharmacists serve as preceptors for Doctor of Pharmacy students on a variety of practice experiences including Introductory Pharmacy Patient Experiences (IPPEs) and Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPEs), and may provide didactic education for pharmacy students
May assist in the development and provision of medication-related educational and training programs
Research
May conduct or participate in research, drug use projects, cost reduction/management initiatives, and quality improvement activities consistent with Michigan Medicine's goals and objectives.
Additional pharmacy and patient care services may include but are not limited to:
Patient education, including but not limited to discharge counseling and education for medications with novel or unique delivery systems
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
This position will report to the Pharmacy Manager - CW Pharmacies
SUPERVISION EXERCISED
Pharmacists provide functional supervision of technical staff, residents, and students working in their area including completion of job assignments and assuring adherence to institutional policies and procedures.
Desired Qualifications*
Completion of a pharmacy residency or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
Relevant work experience in the area of practice
Applicable certification (e.g., board certification) related to the practice area
