Job Description

Job Summary

The Clinical Pharmacist Generalist will rotate through a variety of roles and locations delivering comprehensive pharmaceutical care including drug distribution to support excellent patient care. This role will include both service-based clinical pharmacist (de-centralized) and medication distribution (centralized) responsibilities. In the service-based role, the pharmacist will support 3-4 care teams, actively participate in multidisciplinary patient rounds, review and verify medication orders, and provide dosage adjustments per pharmacy policies for anticoagulation, pharmacokinetic antimicrobials, renally dosed medications and parenteral nutrition. Additional responsibilities include conducting daily profile reviews, and serving as preceptor for University of Michigan College of Pharmacy IPPE and APPE students. The pharmacist may also rotate through the operating room satellite pharmacy, serving as a liaison between the operating room pharmacy, surgeons and PACU with responsibilities including peri-operative medication management, narcotic control and distribution. In the centralized medication distribution role, the pharmacist will be responsible for order verification, code response, clinical inquiry response, product verification, medication distribution oversight, technician functional supervision, automation systems, and inventory control. 

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.

Responsibilities*

CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Teaching

Quality Improvement

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

Functional supervision is received from a Pharmacy Manager/Assistant Director, or Pharmacy Manager/Assistant Director designee. Administrative supervision is received from a Pharmacy Manager/Assistant Director, or other designated official.

Required Qualifications*

Desired Qualifications*

Work Schedule

The schedule for this position is flexible and may include day, afternoon, or midnight shifts including weekends, and holidays. 

Work Locations

The D. Dan and Betty Kahn Health Care Pavilion is a new inpatient facility set to open in November 2025, designed to increase access to care across U-M Health. The facility will directly connect to the Cardiovascular Center and University Hospital, and will feature 264 private inpatient rooms including general/telemetry, Cardiac Intensice Care and Neuro Critical Care units, along with 20 operating rooms, 2 non-invasive radiology suites, and 1 vascular access interventional radiology space. The Clinical Pharmacist Generalist may work out of the Pavilion, University Hospital and/or the Cardiovascular Center.

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

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

Although the Posting End Date may indicate otherwise, this job may be filled and closed anytime after a posting duration of seven calendar days.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

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

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