Staff Pharmacist Part Time
About The Position
Explore opportunities with CPS, part of the Optum family of businesses. We’re dedicated to crafting and delivering innovative hospital and pharmacy solutions for better patient outcomes across the entire continuum of care. With CPS, you’ll work alongside our team of more than 2,500 pharmacy professionals, technology experts, and industry leaders to drive superior financial, clinical, and operational performance for health systems nationwide. Ready to help shape the future of pharmacy and hospital solutions? Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a part time, nonexempt, Optum/CPS Solutions Staff Pharmacist, you will fill orders with accuracy; check technician-prepared products before release; maintain the security of pharmacy and controlled substances; enter orders and patient information with accuracy; aid in the training of new staff; update the Director about the daily activities of the pharmacy; and aid the Director in maintaining the pharmacy. About the Facility: Operated by Universal Health Services, Millwood Hospital is a 134-bed licensed facility that provides mental health and chemical dependency care to people of all ages. The facility also contains The Excel Center, a short-term, outpatient treatment alternative for adults 18 and over. Optum has partnered with the hospital to manage the day to day operations of this pharmacy. This position is an employee of Optum Schedule: One weekend a month and coverage of PTO as needed. About the Pharmacy: The Pharmacy is open Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:00pm; Weekends & Holidays 7:30am-12:30pm.
Requirements
- Pharmacy degree (BS or PharmD) from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy (PharmD preferred)
- Current Pharmacist license in good standing in Texas
- Experience using computer applications including word processing, spreadsheets, and pharmacy information systems
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, set priorities, make critical decisions, and respond to client concerns
- Demonstrated accuracy and timeliness in a work setting
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a Pharmacist in a Hospital setting
- Experience in Behavioral Health
Responsibilities
- Review, verify, and dispense medication orders to ensure appropriateness, safety, and accuracy
- Provide clinical pharmacy services, including medication therapy management and pharmacokinetic dosing and monitoring
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to optimize medication regimens for hospitalized patients
- Oversee sterile and non-sterile compounding activities, ensuring compliance with USP and hospital standards
- Monitor patient outcomes and medication safety, identifying and preventing adverse drug events
- Supervise and support pharmacy technicians and interns, ensuring efficient and compliant workflow
- Ensure regulatory and accreditation compliance, including Joint Commission, state, and federal requirements
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
