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Per Diem Informatics Pharmacist Jobs in Michigan

Pharmacist Location: Wyandotte, MI Schedule: Per Diem Compensation: $71.00 per hour Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post ...

Specialty Pharmacist Per Diem

Owosso, MI · On-site

$44.09 - $78.70/hr

Per Diem Specialty Pharmacist Explore opportunities with CPS, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're dedicated to crafting and delivering innovative hospital and pharmacy solutions for better ...

Pharmacist (Per Diem)

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$53.75 - $64.50/hr

Come join an exciting and innovative company that puts the "care" back in healthcare! Why do pharmacists want to work here? The reason people love working for KabaFusion is because of the impact we ...

PRN Pharmacist, Janus RX, Saginaw, MI

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$54.25 - $65.25/hr

The following identifies the qualifications and standards for Per Diem or PRN Pharmacists. PRN ... informatics. • Performs other duties as needed or assigned. 2. Direct Patient Care Activities ...

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Per Diem Informatics Pharmacist information

What is a per diem informatics pharmacist?

A Per Diem Informatics Pharmacist is a licensed pharmacist who works on an as-needed basis and specializes in the integration of pharmacy practice with information technology. Their primary role is to help optimize medication management systems, implement and maintain pharmacy-related software, and support clinical staff in using these technologies. They may also participate in troubleshooting, staff training, and ensuring regulatory compliance within healthcare facilities. Because they work per diem, their schedule is flexible and based on the organization's needs.

How does a per diem informatics pharmacist typically integrate with pharmacy and IT teams in a healthcare setting?

A Per Diem Informatics Pharmacist often serves as a bridge between pharmacy operations and health IT, collaborating with both clinical pharmacists and IT specialists to optimize medication-use systems. They may participate in EHR updates, medication order set reviews, and troubleshooting technology-related issues on an as-needed basis. Because the per diem schedule is flexible, clear communication and adaptability are essential to quickly align with ongoing projects and workflows. This role provides valuable exposure to interdisciplinary teamwork and can offer pathways to more permanent informatics positions in the future.

What is the difference between Per Diem Informatics Pharmacist vs Staff Pharmacist?

AspectPer Diem Informatics PharmacistStaff Pharmacist
CredentialsPharmacy license, informatics certification (if applicable)Pharmacy license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, or healthcare systems focusing on informatics projectsRetail pharmacies, hospitals, or community settings
Employer & IndustryHealthcare organizations, hospitals, health systemsRetail chains, hospitals, independent pharmacies
Work FocusHealthcare informatics, system optimization, data managementMedication dispensing, patient counseling, medication management

Per Diem Informatics Pharmacists primarily focus on healthcare informatics and data systems within healthcare settings, often working on a per diem basis. Staff Pharmacists handle medication dispensing and patient care in retail or hospital pharmacies. While both roles require pharmacy licensure, the informatics pharmacist emphasizes technology and data, whereas the staff pharmacist centers on medication management and direct patient interaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem informatics pharmacist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Informatics Pharmacist, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active pharmacist licensure, and specialized knowledge in pharmacy informatics. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, pharmacy information systems, and certifications such as Board Certification in Informatics Pharmacy (BCIP) are typically required. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with clinical teams and IT professionals. These skills ensure safe, efficient medication management and successful integration of technology to improve patient care.

Pharmacist - Per Diem

Select Medical

Wyandotte, MI • On-site

$71/hr

Per diem

Life, Retirement

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Job description

Position: Pharmacist

Location: Wyandotte, MI

Schedule: Per Diem
Compensation: $71.00 per hour

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Pharmacists play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

  • Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
  • Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
  • Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members.  Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. 
  • Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

  • As the Pharmacist, you will be responsible for having a working knowledge of all areas of pharmaceutical services including drug distribution systems, central operations and IV admixture.
  • Providing clinical support of the hospital pharmacy function in a fast paced environment.
  • Maintaining adequate drug supplies at the pharmacy at all times.
  • Correctly informing and instructing patients on any drugs to be used after they are discharged.
  • Developing and participating in new employee training and education programs.
  • Participating in patient drug therapy monitoring.
  • Promoting an environment of continuous quality improvement.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Requires successful completion of all educational requirements as mandated for state licensure.
  • Current State licensure required.
  • BLS if required by State.

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Pharm D or BS Pharm plus advanced degree or completion of hospital pharmacy residency.

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans