Pharmacist

USPI Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio is seeking a motivated Pharmacist to join our team. We have 20 private suites and 5 OR rooms. We perform outpatient surgical procedures in Bariatric, Orthopedic, General, Neuro/Spine, ENT, Pain, Urology.

Job Summary: The Pharmacist is responsible for daily operations, personnel management and regulatory compliance of pharmacy services for Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio when on duty without the Director being present. This position establishes effective working relationships with all constituencies including patients, physicians, employees, volunteers and vendors. The Pharmacist communicates the needs of the department to The Director of the Department and collaborates with medical staff regarding prescriptive issues and therapy recommendations. The Pharmacist supports management team in meeting facility goals.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides prescribed medications, drugs and other pharmaceuticals as needed for adequate patient care according to professional standards and practices.
• Provides appropriate pharmaceutical care to patients both in the outpatient clinic as well as the main facility; may include patient medication counseling prior to admission or discharge
• Maintains continuing education to provide evidence based pharmaceutical care for all patients, including pharmacokinetic and pharmacotherapy services
• Initiates and/or participates in department process improvement as determined by the Director of Pharmacy
• Has a working knowledge of department processes in order to facilitate technical and clinical problem resolution
• Oversees tasks of pharmacy technicians on a daily basis
• Creates and maintains good working relationships with staff and vendors at the main facility as well as the outpatient facility
• Provides on call pharmacy services as determined by the Director of Pharmacy
• Manages and completes other duties as assigned.

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Qualifications:

• Minimum five (5) years hospital pharmacy experience
• Minimum two (2) years' experience in a supervisor capacity
• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy, required.
• PharmD, preferred
• Current Texas Registered Pharmacist (RPh) license
• Current BLS required, ACLS and PALS preferred
• IV Certification, required or acquired within 90 days of hire

USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce.  If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.  If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.