HCA Healthcare

Pharmacy Resident

Cedar Park, Texas 12 hours ago
Full-time Pharmacy

Job Description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Pharmacy Resident today with St. David's South Austin Medical Center.

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
Benefits

St. David's South Austin 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 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.

St. David's South Austin Medical Center, is a 368‑bed acute care hospital within St. David’s HealthCare, offering comprehensive specialty and sub‑specialty services. Key programs include a nationally accredited oncology program featuring the region’s only adult Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program; a Level II trauma center; advanced cardiac, stroke, and orthopedic services; full‑service maternity and newborn care; and four community emergency centers in Bee Cave and Bastrop.

The facility is affiliated with the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery, providing advanced robotic capabilities for orthopedics, open heart and lung procedures, complex GI surgery, surgical oncology, general and colorectal surgery, and urology. It was also among the first hospitals in Central Texas to integrate CT imaging with robotics for early lung cancer detection.

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.


"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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

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.