DIR - PHARMACY

Company: Universal Health Services, Inc.
Location: Reno
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

West Hills Hospital provides a full range of behavioral and mental health care services and substance abuse treatment options for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Located in Reno, NV, West Hills Hospital is the only private, free-standing, acute care psychiatric hospital serving northern Nevada and the border areas of northern CA. We specialize in inpatient hospitalization, drug and alcohol detox, rehabilitation, and provide intensive outpatient treatment for mental health and substance abuse. Reno, "The Biggest Little City" is also home to several casinos, excellent museums and in close proximity to beautiful Lake Tahoe, Mount Rose Ski Resort, and Truckee Riverwalk. West Hills offers comprehensive benefits, such as: -- Challenging and rewarding work environment -- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan -- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan -- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries West Hills Hospital--is a 95-bed acute care inpatient psychiatric hospital located in Reno, Nevada, specializing in behavioral healthcare and substance abuse treatment options for children, adolescents, adults and seniors. Our facility maintains a full-time medical staff of psychiatrists to oversee programs, patients and care.--West Hills Hospital is JCAHO accredited and is the only facility licensed in northern Nevada to treat children and adolescents. Job Description: The Director of Pharmacy is responsible for the complete and efficient operation of the pharmacy within all legal and accreditation/certification requirements and applicable facility policies, procedures, codes and standards. This includes managing administrative, pharmaceutical, and professional functions relating to pharmaceutical care provided at the facility. Qualifications Job Requirements: Education: Graduate from an accredited Pharmacy Program is required. Advanced degree, Pharm.D. or M.S. Pharmacy, preferred. Experience: A minimum of five (5) years hospital pharmaceutical experience is required; must possess the experience to oversee the provision of medication requirements for the patient populations treated in the facility, including a knowledge of dosage for age-specific populations. Licensure: Currently licensed as a Pharmacist in the State of Nevada. Board certification as a Psychiatric Pharmacist preferred. Additional Requirements: A working knowledge of JCAHO Standards, OSHA regulations, and state and federal laws and regulatory requirements. *UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc. UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means. Are you interested in learning more about opportunities with West Hills Hospital? West Hills Hospital is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), a King of Prussia, PA-based company, that is one of the largest healthcare management companies in the nation.

UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS" or "UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware, Inc.

West Hills Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such, openly supports and fully commits to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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