What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacist position at Las Palmas Medical Center?
Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Pharmacist with Las Palmas Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!
Job Summary And Qualifications
POSITION SUMMARY: The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for overseeing the pharmacy services during their shift to include staffing, overview of the technical staff, maintenance of the pharmacy standard of practice and adherence to the policies and procedures of the department.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Las Palmas Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Las Palmas Medical Centeris a 300 bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to the region’s only kidney transplant center. The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Pharmacist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Summary And Qualifications
POSITION SUMMARY: The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for overseeing the pharmacy services during their shift to include staffing, overview of the technical staff, maintenance of the pharmacy standard of practice and adherence to the policies and procedures of the department.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Reviews and interprets physician medication orders ensuring appropriate therapy.
- Ensures that the compounding and dispensing of all medications is accurate and timely.
- Actively participates in the pharmaceutical care of the patient to promote a positive outcome.
- Individual Leadership: Demonstrates confidence in own skills, knowledge and ability and opportunities for personal growth and ability to accept and adapt change.
- Customer Service: Demonstrates customer service skills with both internal and external customers.
- Transcultural Sensitivity: Treats patients/customers as individuals with unique values, beliefs, and practices.
- Risk Management/Patient/Customer Safety: Demonstrates patient/customer safety according to policies and procedures.
- Educator: Identifies, implements, and/or evaluates opportunities for patient/family education.
- Infection Control: Demonstrates infection control practices congruent with policies and procedures.
- Performance Improvement: Performs, participates, implements and evaluates performance improvement activities at the department level.
- Financial Accountability: Identifies opportunities for waste reduction and department efficiency.
- Information Management: Demonstrates adherence to information management polices and procedures, maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- Communication: Works as a team member through interaction, assistance and demonstration of appropriate communication skills and reporting/activation of the chain of command appropriately.
- Practices Professionalism: Performs, participates, implements and evaluates personal performance.
- Ethics/Compliance: Performs all duties ethically, complying with all policies and procedures, federal, state, and local laws.
- Environment of care: Demonstrates accountability in role and responsibilities of the 7 Environment of Care plans.
- Job Specific:
- Current license to practice pharmacy in the State of Texas.
- Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy
- Ability to learn aseptic technique
- Good judgment and decision making skills
- Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously
- Ability to get along with co-workers in a positive manner
- Ability to learn multiple computer skills
Las Palmas Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Las Palmas Medical Centeris a 300 bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to the region’s only kidney transplant center. The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Pharmacist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.