Pharmacist - Ambulatory Care

Company: MyMichigan Health
Location: Midland
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job Description:

Summary At MidMichigan Health, our purpose is Creating Healthy Communities - Together. We invite you to apply and join our team! Essential Responsibilities

• Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners. Collaborates with physicians, nurses, or otheroffice healthcare professionals regarding drug information and appropriate drug therapy. Collaborates routinely with practitioners regarding medication therapy changes per current standards. Suggests appropriate, costeffective therapeutic alternatives to medical staff as needed. Assists physicians/office staff with any medication questions, insurance issues, hospital followup visits, medication reconciliation, refills, referrals, Annual Medicare Wellness visits, etc. Provides accurate, adequate, and timely drug information to professional staff.
• Provides drug information to patients and their families. Provides education to patient regarding medications and disease state. Clarifies any medication questions with any of the patient's physicians/specialists when needed.
• Reads, extracts, and interprets information in patient charts appropriately. Utilizes standard work while in patient visits and during telephone calls. Documents all clinical activities and interventions accurately and completely. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURE CSL PHARM- Controlled Substance PHARM- Pharmacist REQUIRED EDUCATION Education: Bachelors Degree Preferred Education: Completion of 6 year pharmacy degree EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND SKILLS
  Pharmacists practicing at MidMichigan Health under a Collaborative Drug Therapy Management Agreement (CDTM) must satisfy all of the qualifications below:

  Completion of a Pharm. D. degree and current licensure in the State of Michigan required (active professional and controlled substance licenses). Completion of a Pharmacy Practice Residency accredited by the American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) and/or Certification from the Board of Pharmacy Specialties in a relevant specialty area (e.g., Ambulatory Care, Pharmacotherapy, Oncology). Completion of any MidMichigan Health onsite training Training and competency assessment of the pharmacist occurs at a minimum yearly or more frequently, as determined by the Ambulatory Pharmacy Supervisor. Quality assurance and review of services is completed at least yearly by pharmacist and physicians. Any concerns shall be immediately escalated to the Ambulatory Pharmacy Supervisor and Pharmacy Director. Review the Collaborative Practice Agreement at least annually by the physicians, in conjunction with the pharmacist, and document the review. Basic knowledge of personal computer. Analytical skills needed to interpret clinical data and research drug information. Written and interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner.

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