HCA Healthcare

Pharmacist Lead

HCA Healthcare$100K — $130K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support certification required within 30 days of hire
  • IV Therapy certification
  • Must hold a pharmacist license
  • Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Specialist (BCSCP) preferred
  • No prior experience necessary
  • No travel required

Responsibilities

  • Direct and oversee Pharmacy Department operations and activities
  • Coordinate daily operations, scheduling, and staff responsibilities
  • Supervise and support pharmacy staff including pharmacists and technicians
  • Perform medication distribution functions alongside staff pharmacists and technicians
  • Collaborate with nursing and ancillary departments for streamlined services
  • Ensure competence and training of pharmacists and technicians
  • Initiate and assess Pharmacy Services programs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health benefits
  • Wellbeing support with free counseling services
  • Time away programs including paid time off and family leave
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions and retirement readiness tools
  • Education support for tuition and certification assistance
  • Additional benefits for family planning, insurance, and legal counseling
Full Job Description
Job Summary and Qualifications

In conjunction with or in the absence of the Director of Pharmacy, this position will provide structure, guidance, accountability, and financial viability for customers (patients, physicians, employees, visitors, and investors) who receive pharmacy services in a professional and efficient manner.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITY

  • Directs, supervises, and coordinates the activities of the Pharmacy Department, in the compounding and dispensing of medications and intravenous solutions. This is accomplished through the use of standard physical and chemical procedures to fill written medication orders and prescription requests issued by approved medical staff physicians, or qualified prescribers.
  • Coordinates the day-to-day operation of the department. Schedules and assigns areas of responsibility to the pharmacy staff and supervises the prompt and correct completion of assigned duties.
  • Assists, coordinates, and supervises staff pharmacists and technicians in the performance of their duties.
  • Performs distributive functions of the department with staff pharmacists and technicians.
  • Consults with nursing and ancillary department directors, managers, and coordinators.
  • Ensures the competence of pharmacists and technicians are obtained.
  • Initiates and evaluates programs to be implemented by Pharmacy Services as they pertain to the general operation of the department.
  • Participates in the development and maintenance of Policies and Procedures.
  • Assists in the integration of clinical services with the distributive functions of the department.
  • Capable of assisting in Acudose/Robotic/Meditech maintenance and upgrades
  • Performs quality monitoring functions as requested
  • Promotes positive customer services with internal and external customers.
  • Perform all other job related duties as assigned.


What qualifications you will need:
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • IV Therapy
  • Pharmacist
  • (BCSCP) Compounded Sterile Preparations Pharmacy Specialty
  • No Travel Required
  • No experience Required Years of Experience


Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, 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

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, a campus of HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, is a 165+ bed, general acute care hospital, founded in 2006 by local physicians who wanted to create a sophisticated, patient-friendly healthcare environment for their community. We strive to provide world-class healthcare to patients throughout Cypress, TX and Northwest Houston. HCA Houston North Cypress provides comprehensive services utilizing the latest in medical technology and equipment. We employ well-respected area physicians and aim to provide an upscale five-star hotel-like ambiance with the comfort of those we care for in mind. Our services include a 20+ bed unit ICU, robotic-assisted surgery, orthopedic care, joint replacement surgery, cancer care, advanced wound care services using hyperbaric medicine, advanced breast cancer screening and imaging, and much more. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Pharmacist Lead opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

About HCA Healthcare

HCA Healthcare Careers

Join the dedicated team at HCA Healthcare, a leading provider in the medical field, and be part of a company known for its exceptional care and commitment to innovation. At HCA Healthcare, we offer a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to grow their careers in a supportive and diverse environment.

Work You’ll Do

At HCA Healthcare, you will contribute to a culture that values patient care above all. Our team members are equipped with the skills and resources needed to provide outstanding healthcare services. With positions ranging from nursing to administrative roles, HCA Healthcare is actively hiring and offers a dynamic workplace where leadership and professional growth are encouraged.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. HCA Healthcare is a place where you can lead efforts to improve patient outcomes using the latest technologies and practices in the healthcare industry. Our leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion, ensuring all team members can thrive.

Professional Growth and Development

HCA Healthcare believes in nurturing the growth of its employees through robust professional development and training programs. Whether you are just starting your career or are a seasoned professional, we provide the tools and training necessary to advance your skills and take on new challenges. Explore our wide range of career paths and find the position that best suits your skills and passions.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their physical, financial, and emotional well-being. From comprehensive health insurance to retirement plans and employee wellness programs, HCA Healthcare takes care of its team. Our inclusive culture and commitment to work-life balance make HCA Healthcare a desirable place to work.

Internship and Networking Opportunities

For those new to the healthcare field, HCA Healthcare offers internship programs that provide real-world experience and a pathway to full-time employment. Additionally, our extensive professional network allows for endless networking opportunities, helping you to build relationships and advance your career.

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Size
204,000 employees
Market Cap
$67.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.7 billion
Founded
1968
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$51.5 billion
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