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Clinical Pharmacist Ambulatory Pharmacy

Corewell Health
United States, Michigan, St. Joseph
May 01, 2026
About Corewell Health Lakeland Care Network Lakeland Care Network is a partnership between your physician and Corewell Health Lakeland. We are the largest Accountable Care Organization (ACO) in southwestern Michigan. We are not an insurance company, but rather a comprehensive health care network of hospitals, physicians, and other providers who share a commitment to excellence. Our provider panel consists of more than 150 primary care providers, and over 800 specialty care providers who are dedicated to serving the health care needs of our community. Corewell Health Lakeland includes three acute care hospitals in St. Joseph, Niles, and Watervliet, as well as multiple other state-of-the-art facilities throughout the region. https://lakelandcare.com/directory/facility/corewell-health-lakeland-hospitals-st-joseph-hospital About Lakeland Ambulatory Pharmacy Team The Ambulatory Pharmacy Team is a part of the Clinical Integration Department within Lakeland Care Network with a total of 37 team members. The Team consists of Pharmacy, Care Management, Contracting, and Quality Improvement. The home office is at the Meadowbrook Building in Benton Harbor while this position will be working in St. Joseph. Scope of Work Working as an Ambulatory Pharmacist with Lakeland Care Network in a Primary Care setting is a team-based approach to patient centered care with a focus on chronic disease management. This role is dedicated to working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Supporting chronic disease management through medication review, patient education, and ongoing monitoring is key to success in this role as well as actively participating in team meetings and coordinating care plans with physicians, nurses and other providers. Coordinates educational programs and activities designed to enhance clinical drug knowledge of staff pharmacists, physicians, nurses, other care providers. Works with staff pharmacist to increase their participation in drug monitoring, pharmacokinetics and cost containment activities. Provides pharmaceutical care to patients in assigned area of practice, implement cost containment programs, provide drug information, education and clinical services which enhance the effectiveness of drug therapy and minimize patient risk. Works with multiple medication automation systems. Evaluates patients and orders, and takes a lead role in the ordering and interpretation of drug serum levels, using pharmacokinetic principles. Provides physicians with dosage regimen recommendations to enhance therapeutic outcomes, reduce patient's risk, and reduce the cost of drug therapy. Provides drug information and educational services to hospital health care professionals, patients and families and assists staff pharmacists in responding to drug information requests. Serves as an information resource and clinical practice role model for staff pharmacists. Coordinates and implements departmental drug utilization review efforts and other process improvement activities as assigned. Ensures that processes and services are continuously monitored for quality, cost effectiveness, and efficiency. Engages in process and quality improvement activities. Makes and implements recommendations to improve operational efficiency and to implement new services for areas of responsibility. Facilitates applicable Pharmacy Committee activities in area of specialty and participates on other committees / task forces as member, consultant and/or chair as assigned. 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 Corewell Health specific requirements on a timely basis. Coordinates the development, editing, and dissemination of departmental publications for physicians and hospital staff. Precepts pharmacy residents and students as assigned. Qualifications Required Bachelor's Degree Science of Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy 2 years of relevant experience pharmacy experience or an American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Pharmacy Practice Residency Required 2 years of relevant experience hospital pharmacy experience or an American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Pharmacy Practice Residency Preferred ASHP accredited postgraduate year 2 (PGY2) residency in area of specialty Preferred LIC-Clinical Pharmacist - STATE_MI State of Michigan 90 Days required LIC-Pharmacist Controlled Substance - STATE_MI State of Michigan 90 Days required CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required CRT-Pediatric Adv Life Support (PALS) - AHA American Heart Association Excludes Ambulatory Sites 180 Days required Or CRT-Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart Association Excludes Ambulatory Sites 180 Days required CRT-Board Cert Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BC-PS) - ASHP American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists Upon Hire preferred Or CRT-Board Cert Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BC-PS) - BPS Board of Pharmacy Specialties Upon Hire preferred Ideal candidate will be a Pharmacist possessing either Inpatient or Outpatient Pharmacy experience Ideal candidate will be self-motivated and a strong team player; someone who is 100% invested in providing patient education This position will work onsite at the Royalton Medical Practice as well as working "Central" which are currently phone encounters with patients and can be done from home The Central 4 hours can be done from home while the remaining hours are at the office No Weekends or Holidays are required This is a Part-Time Position entailing Full Benefits Schedule is 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. with one day per week being 8 a.m. to 12 Noon. How Corewell Health cares for you Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Primary Location SITE - Professional Building Meadowbrook - 2550 Meadowbrook Rd - Benton Harbor Department Name PHO Clinical Transformation Dept - Lakeland Care Employment Type Part time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 20 Hours of Work 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Days Worked Variable Weekend Frequency N/A CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team. You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.