Critical Care Pharmacist

Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Lewisville
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Description Clinical PharmacistSchedule- Days (Rotating Weekends) Medical City Lewisville Do you have the career opportunities you want in your current role? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the nation's largest provider of healthcare services as a Clinical Pharmacist. We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and student loan repayment. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity. Seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for our practice who provides clinical expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now. Position Summary:The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for providing general clinical and pharmacy services. This includes supervision of technical staff. Job Duties:

• Interpret orders and transcribes or verifies them accurately and efficiently into the pharmacy computer system
• Accurately compound and dispense pharmaceuticals
• Complies with facility policy and procedures and regulatory requirements
• Monitor drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies and appropriateness of drug and dose
• Assist with clinical services such as drug consults, nutrition support, pharmacokinetics, anticoagulant monitoring, pain management, IV to PO, renal dosing and other programs as defined by Pharmacy Leadership.
• Assist with the antimicrobial management and other clinical programs
• Support and participate in the goals of the organization's quality improvement, risk management and patient safety program to include but not limited to National Patient Safety Goals, Core Measures and HCAHPS medication related initiatives.
• Participate in the training of new pharmacists, pharmacy students, and technicians
• Train and participate with Disaster Team drills and real-event response as assigned
• Train and participate with Code Teams as assigned.
• Supervise and assist pharmacy technicians and other support staff effectively
• Act as supervisor in charge as assigned
  License and Certifications:-Active pharmacist license in good standing with the appropriate State Board of Pharmacy-Obtain and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification as appropriate.-PGY-1/PGY-2 residency preferred. Education:-B.S. or PharmD from an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited School of Pharmacy Experience:-Critical Care experience is Required.
  About Medical City Lewisville:Built in 1976, Medical City Lewisville is a state-of-the-art full-service medical and surgical facility offering 186 beds with 24-hour emergency services. Excellent customer service and patient safety are our top priorities. Medical City Lewisville has been identified as a High Performer for treatment of congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by U.S. News and World Report in their 2017-18 Best Hospital rankings. In the fall of 2017, we also received the prestigious "A" rating from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit health care ratings organization for Hospital/Patient Safety. Medical City Lewisville is a great place to work - and the best possible place to receive care.

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