Clinical Pharmacist

Elevate Patient Care with DirectRx Pharmacy!

Join our team as a Clinical Pharmacist and play a vital role in delivering comprehensive pharmacy services. At DirectRx Pharmacy, a proud recipient of the "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Michigan" award, we are committed to excellence.

About the Position:

As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will ensure the safe and effective use of medication, perform collaborative drug therapy management functions, and provide excellent telephonic patient care. This role also includes overseeing the training program for pharmacy interns, preparing them for graduation or licensure.

Our Expectations:

Our Clinical Pharmacist role is integral to our patient-centered approach at DirectRx Pharmacy, a closed-door specialty pharmacy. We seek candidates who exemplify outstanding patient service skills, particularly in telephonic communication, along with strong judgment and decision-making abilities, the capacity to motivate and lead others, and a commitment to excellent attention to detail and effective communication. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply, as no prior experience is necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement clinical pharmacy programs in accordance with policies and regulations.
• Review patient records to determine the appropriateness of medication therapy.
• Evaluate patient conditions comprehensively to ensure all health issues are addressed.
• Identify untreated health problems and refer patients to appropriate physicians.
• Develop effective medication plans that minimize the risk of adverse side effects.
• Prepare patient work-ups and retrieve relevant patient and lab data.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of drug therapy, monitoring, dosing, and disease treatment.
• Stay informed about federal and state pharmacy laws and regulations.
• Review and assess medical literature relevant to clinical practice.
• Demonstrate knowledge in specialty pharmacy, including dispensing, insurance, and clinical care.
• Maintain accurate pharmacy files and patient profiles.
• Provide specialized services to help patients manage conditions, including training on medical device use.
• Oversee all aspects of pharmacy purchasing, including medication procurement, inventory management, and contracting.
• Analyze drug utilization data to identify and execute improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with practitioners, pharma reps, and attend industry meetings.
• Assist the Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) with the accreditation process for URAC, ACHC, and DMEPOS.

Key Competencies:

• Strong patient service skills, with a focus on effective telephonic communication.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to balance competing priorities.
• Strong judgment and decision-making skills.
• Skill in delegating tasks and responsibilities.
• Ability to motivate, coach, and demonstrate leadership.
• Proficiency in managing information.
• Planning and organizational skills.
• Clear and effective communication abilities.

Required Education, Training, and Experience:

• Current Pharmacy license in good standing in the State of Michigan.
• Recent graduates are welcome to apply; no prior experience is necessary.

Join DirectRx Pharmacy, where you'll be a part of a top-tier healthcare provider, contributing to our mission of excellence. Become an integral part of our team as we shape the future of healthcare together.