Clinical Pharmacist Specialist- NICU

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　　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

　　Summary

　　Join the Pharmacy team at the Michigan Medicine! The vision of Michigan Medicine is to create the future of health care through discovery and to become the national leader in health care, health care reform, biomedical innovation and education. As part of this world-class organization, the Department of Pharmacy Services has high standards for service, education, and research. Our Department has a rich history of excellence; you have the opportunity to join a world-class team to provide exceptional patient care and advance the Mission of Michigan Medicine. Work to assist in the development, implementation and monitoring of clinical services for the pediatric critical care services to ensure and promote the safe, rational, efficacious and cost-effective use of drug therapy in patients; to provide leadership for clinical services including developing guidelines and policies, developing quality improvement processes, and to assist in the clinical training of staff, residents and students.

　　GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE

　　Health insurance

　　Paid Time Off

　　Retirement plan

　　Opportunities to earn continuing education credits at in-house education programs

　　For more information about the UMHS Department of Pharmacy Services, see our annual report at: https://www.medicine.umich.edu/dept/pharmacy/pharmacy-annual-report

　　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.

　　Why Join Michigan Medicine?

　　Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world’s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

　　What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

　　Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day

　　2:1 Match on retirement savings

　　Responsibilities*

　　DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

　　Patient Care

　　Support pharmacy services for general pediatrics patients, with a clinical focus on the Pediatric Pulmonary, GI, Nephrology, and Endocrine services

　　Assure the appropriateness of medication therapy through:

　　Review of medication orders for clinical appropriateness based on patient specific concerns and concomitant therapies

　　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 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

　　Develop and implement quality improvement and process improvements to improve patient care and pharmacy services

　　Assure the appropriateness of medication therapy through (minority of responsibilities):

　　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

　　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

　　Pharmacists serve as preceptors for pharmacy residents (PGY1 Pharmacy, PGY2 Pediatrics)

　　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:

　　Participation in appropriate hospital committees aligned with specialty services

　　Precept PGY1 Pharmacy, PGY2 Pediatrics residents

　　Required Qualifications*

　　Doctor of Pharmacy Degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy or equivalent combination of education and experience

　　Certificate of completion from a PGY-2 Residency in Pediatrics, fellowship, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience in Pediatrics

　　Current licensure as a registered pharmacist by the State of Michigan Board of Pharmacy and a Michigan Controlled Substance License to practice pharmacy in the State of Michigan, or eligibility to become licensed within 60 days of employment start date

　　Able to perform all of the Duties and Responsibilities

　　Able to prioritize with accuracy and dependability

　　Demonstrate and apply excellent teamwork and communication skills

　　Effectively communicate with pharmacy team members, other healthcare professionals, employees, patients and visitors

　　Accurately and efficiently interpret and process medication orders, labels, and documentation

　　Ability to meet all of the above qualifications and requirements with or without reasonable accommodation

　　Desired Qualifications*

　　Relevant work experience in the area of practice

　　Applicable certification (e.g., board certification) related to the practice area (Pharmacotherapy or Pediatrics)

　　Work Schedule

　　This schedule for this position includes day shift with a weekend and holiday rotation .

　　Underfill Statement

　　This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

　　Background Screening

　　Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

　　Application Deadline

　　Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

　　U-M EEO/AA Statement

　　The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

　　Job Detail

　　Job Opening ID

　　243954

　　Working Title

　　Clinical Pharmacist Specialist- NICU

　　Job Title

　　Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

　　Work Location

　　Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

　　Ann Arbor, MI

　　Full/Part Time

　　Full-Time

　　Regular/Temporary

　　Regular

　　FLSA Status

　　Exempt

　　Organizational Group

　　Um Hospital

　　Department

　　MM CW - Pharmacy

　　Posting Begin/End Date

　　1/18/2024 - 2/29/2024

　　Career Interest

　　Patient Care Services

　　Pharmacy

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