The Supervisor for the Clinical Ambulatory Pharmacy team will provide team members with direct operational and clinical oversight. This position will assist with developing and maintaining standards in documentation, metrics, onboarding, training, auditing, and performance. Corewell Health's Mission, Vision and Values should be at the heart of what we do daily, and it will be important for this person to be resilient, positive, open-minded, knowledgeable in Epic, and solution oriented. It will be important for this individual to know the work they are supporting; therefore, a portion of their week may be spent supporting clinically in an area of need on the team. This will ensure the team can relate to and trust this individual when initiatives are rolled out.
This registered pharmacist maintains accountability for the supervision and operation of a specific area of expertise. Coordinates process improvement activities, resolves human resource issues, and assists with program development in area of accountability. Works with multiple medication automation systems.
Essential Functions
Interprets and screens physician orders for appropriate agent, dose, allergies, and potential drug interactions. Evaluates patients, orders appropriate laboratory tests and interprets serum drug levels utilizing pharmacokinetic principles; provides physicians with dosage regimen recommendations to enhance therapeutic outcomes reduce patients risk and reduce the cost of drug therapy.
Compounds and dispenses medications for administration to patients. Enters orders in the computer and bills appropriately.
Provides appropriate supervision and direction to pharmacists, technicians, residents, interns, and other support personnel.
Responsible for human resource issues involving supervised staff; to include but not limited to, hiring, evaluations, corrective action, and updating job descriptions.
Develops and maintains standards for area of accountability and communicates those standards to the staff.
Engages in continuous study of the entire professional field to maintain the professional competence, knowledge, and skills necessary for satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities. Completes required continuous training and education, including department and Spectrum Health specific requirements on a timely basis.
Provides education and counseling to patients / family / significant others / members of the health care team in order to optimize outcomes and appropriate use of medications.
Participates in process improvement activities. Continuously monitors quality, cost effectiveness, and efficiency in area of accountability and identifies trends. Ensures that services are provided in accordance with state and federal regulations, organizational policy, and accreditation / compliance requirements.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy Required
1+ year of related informal leadership experience Required
Supervisory or Management experience Preferred
MI Clinical Pharmacist Required within 90 Days
MI Pharmacist Controlled Substance Required within 90 days
AHA Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Adv Life support (PALS) Required within 180 days
Physical Demands
Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs
Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs
Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 15 lbs
Sitting: Frequently
Standing: Occasionally
Walking: Occasionally
Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom
Forward Bend - Sitting: Seldom
Trunk Rotation - Standing: Seldom
Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Seldom
Squat: Seldom
Supine Lying: Seldom
Stair Climbing: Seldom
Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom
Driving: Seldom
Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom
Handling: Occasionally
Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom
Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently
Visual Acuity
[None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom
Primary LocationSITE - Widdicomb South - 665 Seward Ave - Grand Rapids
Department NameInternal Medicine - Residency Clinic - GR
Employment TypeFull time
ShiftDay (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours40
Hours of Work8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Days WorkedMonday to Friday
Weekend FrequencyN/A
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