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McLaren Health Care is a fully integrated health network committed to quality, evidence-based patient care with locations in Michigan and Indiana. The McLaren system includes 13 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of only 53 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the U.S.

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Health Professional
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McLaren Greater Lansing
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24001479 Requisition #
Under general direction, provides prescribed medications and pharmaceutical products for adequate patient care according to professional standards and practices. Advises/consults with medical staff, other health professionals, patients and families on pharmaceutical and patient care issues.
 
Responsibilities:
 
  1. Reviews prescriptions as written by authorized prescribers to determine that order is safe and appropriate for the specific patient; contacts authorized prescriber as necessary to review vague or illegible prescriptions.
  2. Fills prescriptions as ordered by authorized prescriber by dispensing or compounding medication according to established procedures.
  3. Interviews patients for previous medication history and provides counseling on current drug therapy.  Identifies patients who require teaching, and provides educational material.  Also works collaboratively with other health care providers to assure coordination of the provision of patient education.
  4. Assigns, educates, and supervises the work of support personnel (technicians, interns, clerks and students) in the preparation of medications for dispensing and in related duties.
  5. Ensures maintenance of an inventory of medication and pharmacy supplies and related records.  Ensures that storage of medications and supplies is in compliance with environmental and regulatory agency procedures.
  6. Completes other duties as assigned.
Required:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy with BS Pharm or PharmD Degree.
  • Completion of pharmacy internship and holds state licensure.
Preferred: 
  • One year of hospital pharmacy experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.
 
Nicotine Testing - To provide a safe, healthy environment for our patients, employees and visitors, as of February 1, 2013 McLaren no longer hires individuals who use nicotine and will conduct nicotine testing during the pre-employment process. If the test is positive the offer will be rescinded. Individuals who test positive may re-apply for employment after six months.

Equal Opportunity Employer

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.

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