Pharmacy Resident

Description

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Pharmacy Resident with St. David's Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

St. David's 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 medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the St. David's Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Pharmacy Resident to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Pharmacy Resident, you will participate in routine age appropriate drug therapy monitoring and provision of pharmaceutical care, including medication histories, basic pharmacokinetic monitoring, discharge counseling, and preparation of and dispensing of medications. You will serve as a resource person for medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff. You will also direct and participate in the research/development of new services, systems and skills within the Department of Pharmacy and the presentation of results at local, regional and national pharmacy meetings.

• You will coordinate technical staff assigned to work in his/her areas
• You will maintain a competency in dispensing pharmacy practice, computer skills, as well as the maintenance of and further development of clinical pharmacy skills and pharmaceutical care
• You will be responsible for the promotion of rational age appropriate drug therapy and monitoring in their areas
• You will continuously monitors clinical and distributive pharmacy systems and makes improvements as needed
• You will assume authority, accountability and responsibility for the formal and informal direction of others
• You will demonstrate the ability to create, initiate, and integrate new concepts and practices to improve patient care and/or employee satisfaction
• You will perform drug therapy monitoring, patient consultation and other activities associated with the provision of pharmaceutical care
• You will obtain competency and provide documentation of proficiency in pharmacokinetic monitoring and medication adjustment for selected drug categories according to area of specialty
• You will provide training for staff pharmacists and assigned pharmacy students in pharmaceutical care activities
• You will provide of continuing education opportunities for pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals through presentations and in-services
• You will participate on hospital committees, professional organizations and/or community projects as assigned

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) accredited school of pharmacy
• Current Pharmacist license with Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP) or Board eligible; Must be licensed with TSBP by October 1st
• Member of the American Society of Health System Pharmacists

St. David’s Medical Center, part of St. David’s HealthCare, is a comprehensive medical facility with three locations: St. David’s Medical Center, Heart Hospital of Austin, and St. David’s Georgetown Hospital. Located in Central Austin, St. David’s Medical Center features a 371-bed acute care hospital and a 64-bed rehabilitation hospital, offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services.

The hospital provides a full spectrum of women's services, including a renowned Level IV maternity unit, maternal-fetal medicine, and a high-risk maternal and neonatal transport team. It also boasts the region’s largest Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and offers outpatient breast imaging services through Solis Mammography, which is situated on-site. Additionally, the facility includes a 24-hour emergency department and a comprehensive stroke center.

St. David’s Medical Center specializes in treating high-acuity surgical patients, offering complex procedures such as spine surgeries, total joint replacements, advanced surgical oncology, bariatric surgery, and general surgery. It is also home to the esteemed Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute. The hospital has earned accreditation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Magnet® hospital, the highest and most prestigious distinction a healthcare organization can achieve for nursing practice and quality patient care.

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 Pharmacy Resident 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.