• Job Description

  Req#: 40862
  Overview
  
  
  At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
  As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
  What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
  • Clinical quality
  • Integrity
  • Service excellence
  • Teamwork
  • Accountability
  • Continuous improvement
  • Inclusion
  Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
  At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Click here to learn more about our benefits.
  Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
  
  Responsibilities
  
  
  • Considered medicine experts and will be a liaison with other medical staff on problems patients may experience when taking medications, providing advice on the dosage of medicines and the most appropriate form of medication, including route.
  • Checking ordered medication to ensure that there are no errors and that they are appropriate and safe for the individual patient. Verifies that information on the medication is complete and accurate before dispensing.
  • Orders, receives, and maintains inventory of drugs and chemicals, and ensures their security within the facility.
  • Participates in patient rounds, taking patient drug histories and involvement in decision-making on appropriate treatments. Discussing the patient’s medication treatments with both the patient and support person.
  • Enters data in computer system/EMR, recording all the medications, purchase orders, requisitions, and disbursements.
  • Maintains flexibility with scheduling and job assignments in order to cover patient needs. Ability to work in multiple hospital units.
  • Fosters a positive and professional hospital environment by interacting with all persons in a considerate, helpful and courteous manner and by participating as a team member.
  • Participates in committees, work groups, and meetings as deemed necessary. Can demonstrate measurable results an meet target dates. Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team and takes part in shared leadership.
  • Prepares IV and other complex treatments, under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, delivers medications to patient care areas after the pharmacist has checked it, and retrieves pharmacy bins from the patient care units.
  • Utilizes Individual goals and KPI models to measure and report on performance improvement.
  
  Qualifications
  
  
  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Licensed to dispense pharmaceuticals in the state of Arizona required.
  • Minimum of two year of experience in corresponding setting required.
  • BLS required and ACLS required or obtained within 90 days.
  • PALS certification required or obtained within 90 days.
  USD $45.00/Hr. USD $55.00/Hr.
  
  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Licensed to dispense pharmaceuticals in the state of Arizona required.
  • Minimum of two year of experience in corresponding setting required.
  • BLS required and ACLS required or obtained within 90 days.
  • PALS certification required or obtained within 90 days.
  
  
  • Considered medicine experts and will be a liaison with other medical staff on problems patients may experience when taking medications, providing advice on the dosage of medicines and the most appropriate form of medication, including route.
  • Checking ordered medication to ensure that there are no errors and that they are appropriate and safe for the individual patient. Verifies that information on the medication is complete and accurate before dispensing.
  • Orders, receives, and maintains inventory of drugs and chemicals, and ensures their security within the facility.
  • Participates in patient rounds, taking patient drug histories and involvement in decision-making on appropriate treatments. Discussing the patient’s medication treatments with both the patient and support person.
  • Enters data in computer system/EMR, recording all the medications, purchase orders, requisitions, and disbursements.
  • Maintains flexibility with scheduling and job assignments in order to cover patient needs. Ability to work in multiple hospital units.
  • Fosters a positive and professional hospital environment by interacting with all persons in a considerate, helpful and courteous manner and by participating as a team member.
  • Participates in committees, work groups, and meetings as deemed necessary. Can demonstrate measurable results an meet target dates. Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team and takes part in shared leadership.
  • Prepares IV and other complex treatments, under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, delivers medications to patient care areas after the pharmacist has checked it, and retrieves pharmacy bins from the patient care units.
  • Utilizes Individual goals and KPI models to measure and report on performance improvement.

• About the company

  SCA Health, is one of the largest providers of outpatient surgery in the United States.

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