Supervisor of Pharmacy

This is a 2nd shift position.

Introduction

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Supervisor of Pharmacy? At Methodist Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Benefits

Methodist Hospital, 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.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients' lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Supervisor of Pharmacy like you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary and Qualifications

We are seeking a Supervisor of Pharmacy for Methodist Hospital who is responsible for the day-to-day management of systems and supervision of personnel involved in providing clinical pharmacy services to all patients. Works closely with the other Pharmacy Managers, Nursing Service, Medical Staff, Pharmacy Purchasing Services and Pharmacy Computer Services. Performs clinical pharmacy services and assists the Pharmacy Director with the development, implementation and maintenance of policies and procedures of the pharmacy department as it pertains to patient care and clinical pharmacy services. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now!

What You Will Do In Your Role:

• Identifies, develops, implements, and evaluates clinical pharmacy services, including day to day management of clinical pharmacy systems. Works with other pharmacy managers to assure good interface of clinical and distributive pharmacy services for the safe and effective use of medication. Assists in the implementation of Hospital, Medical Staff and Pharmacy department policies and procedures as they relate to clinical pharmacy services.
• Collaborates with other pharmacy managers to insure that the staff is competent to provide the level of Pharmaceutical services required by patients under their care. This will include implementation and completion of a yearly staff development plan, provision of drug in-services, and additional education if needed.
• Participates as a Non-voting member of the P & T Committee, providing drug information including, but not limited to, drug monographs, medication use evaluations, and analysis of drug shortages. Coordinates the adverse drug reaction monitoring program and prepares summary report for P&T Committee review. Pharmacy's voting member in the absence of the Director. Assists the P & T Chairman in the administrative functions of the Committee.
• Serves as the drug information pharmacist including management of the formulary. Coordinates drug information services in the pharmacy. Purchases/coordinates clinical literature resources and assists HIS in maintaining clinical portions of the pharmacy computer system.
• Assures proper utilization of medications. Evaluates the therapeutic and cost effective use of medication therapy and makes appropriate recommendations for formulary considerations, policies/protocols, and individual patient therapy.
• Supervises personnel to include interviewing, work allocation, orientation and training, staff development, problem resolution, evaluating performance, making recommendations for personnel actions, and motivating employees to achieve peak performance. Conducts and/or contributes to feedbacks of supervised employees in a timely manner.

What qualifications you will need:

ONE of the following:

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

ONE of the following:

• Two years clinical pharmacist experience in an acute care hospital setting
• Completion of an American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) Accredited Pharmacy Practice Residency.

Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital in the now internationally acclaimed South Texas Medical Center. With over 900 beds, Methodist Hospital offers a broad range of specialties including cardiology, oncology, bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care, gynecology and orthopedics. We are proud to be the largest provider of the lifesaving ECMO Program in San Antonio, are home to the largest robotics program in the world, and our Adult Blood Cancer and Stem Cell Transplant unit has become the first program to receive FACT Accreditation in North America.

As the flagship hospital, and most comprehensive medical care facility of Methodist Healthcare, we appreciate the support and recognition we receive from the community. We've recently been named the No.1 Best Regional Hospital by the U.S. News and World Report for 2019-20. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care possible for our patients, which is proven by our consecutive Grade A Leapfrog Hospital Safety scores. In addition, Methodist Hospital not only received a Primary Stroke Center designation from The Joint Commission, but has also received a Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification from DNV GL Healthcare, designating the facility as offering the most advanced stroke treatment available in a given geographic area. For more information, please visit our website at and select Methodist Hospital under Locations.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Supervisor of Pharmacy opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

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.