Job Description
Responsibilities
Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. We offer the ideal combination of traditional values and the most advanced technologies in healthcare, plus the conveniences of big city living in a friendly, smaller-town atmosphere. From the beauty of Palo Duro Canyon and great recreational facilities, to our quality educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work.
A hospital is only as good as its employees. That's why we're looking for professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their work. We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of
exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We're looking for exceptional professionals who share our vision and values.
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Position : Pharmacist
POSITION SUMMARY : Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care through integrated drug distribution, patient counseling and teaching. Pharmacists fill orders for medications, monitor patient’s drug therapies, and provide drug information. Pharmacist supervises and directs supportive staff. In the absence of Pharmacy Management, a Pharmacist may be required to assume the essential responsibilities and perform the duties of the Director of Pharmacy.
Benefit Highlights :
About Universal Health Services
Qualifications
Education, Training, Experience and Licenses / Registrations Required :
1. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy, or eligible for Texas licensure, to be completed within days of hire.
2. 0-2 years experience in pharmacy services; hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
3. Demonstrates high level of organizational skills
4. Demonstrates independent functioning
5. CPR Certification within days of hire; PALS Certification is recommended for those that work in the Pediatric Pharmacy Satellite; ACLS Certification is recommended for those that work in Adult Critical Care Pharmacy Satellite.
Physical and Sensory Requirements :
1. Ability to read and write in English.
2. Ability to speak and hear, to allow discussions with employees and peers.
3. Ability to cope with and remain calm under stress.
4. Ability to respond to pages.
5. Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make independent decisions
6. Bending and lifting ( lbs), grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling.
7. Ability to work independently and handle stress appropriately. Ability to work cooperatively with hospital and pharmacy staff. Ability to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule. Ability to set priorities, make critical decisions and respond quickly to emergency requests.
8. Potential exposure to agents and toxic chemicals.
DISCLAIMER
Northwest Texas Healthcare System, a subsidiary of UHS, is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and / or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.
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