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LEAD PHARMACIST

Universal Health Services, Inc.
Fargo, ND Full Time
POSTED ON 5/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2026
Responsibilities

Lead Pharmacist

Prairie St. John's, a 110-bed psychiatric care facility located in Fargo, North Dakota, has been providing services for children, adolescents, and adults to address behavioral health and substance use challenges since 1997. Prairie offers inpatient hospitalization, day treatment, residential treatment, and intensive outpatient services. Accredited by The Joint Commission, we are the largest, freestanding behavioral health facility in the region. More than 4,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Prairie St. John's.

Prairie St. John's is currently seeking a full time Lead Pharmacist. The Lead Pharmacist serves as the "Pharmacist In Charge" and represents the Prairie St. John's Pharmacy with the ND State Board of Pharmacy while working alongside the rest of the pharmacy staff filling medication orders. The Lead Pharmacist mentors and trains new employees, schedules staff, makes recommendations to improve efficiency, patient care, and meet regulatory standards.

Qualifications

The following are the job requirements for the Lead Pharmacist position:

  • Licensed by the state of North Dakota as a Pharmacist
  • At least two years of experience working in a hospital pharmacy.
  • Through training and/or experience, possess necessary knowledge to provide oversight of medication regimens for the patient populations treated in the facility
  • Knowledge of dosing for specific age populations
  • Communicate thoroughly and accurately in a professional manner both verbally and in writing. Exceptional interpersonal communication skills are expected.
  • Successful employees demonstrate a pleasant upbeat demeanor and a positive attitude.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice

At UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us at: or 1-800-852-3449

 

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