Description
**Overview**
Surgical Care Affiliates (SCA) is transforming specialty care in our communities. We relentlessly create value by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering exceptional care and healing to our patients and communities we serve. We are driven to achieve the quadruple aim in health care: high quality outcomes and a better experience for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care. As a national leader in surgical care, SCA's 10,000 teammates operate more than 250 surgical facilities that serve nearly 1 million patients per year. For more information on SCA, visit .
Why join SCA? Consider the following fantastic benefits...
+ Positive work culture
+ Career growth opportunities
+ Comprehensive medical, vision and dental insurance - eligible on Day 1 of employment
+ Paid time off plus 8 paid holidays
+ Maternity/paternity/adoption benefits
+ Employer-paid life and short- and long-term disability insurance
+ Excellent 401(k) Plan
**Accountabilities / 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.
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SCA requires all new hires and employees to report their COVID-19 vaccination status. SCA will also adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as related company policy. When required, SCA will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance.
As a representative of Surgical Care Affiliates, all comments, attitudes, actions, and behaviors have a direct impact on the Facility's success. Interaction with patients, families, physicians, referral sources, affiliated schools, visitors, volunteers, co-workers, supervisors, vendors, etc. must be in a manner that is friendly, supportive, courteous, respectful, cooperative, and professional. This behavior should promote an atmosphere of teamwork, a culture of safety, and in accordance with SCA Core Values.
EEO Statement
We value Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging at Surgical Care Affiliates: SCA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, disability and genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
**Job Locations** _US-ID-Boise_
**# of Openings** _1_
**Category** _Other_
**System ID** _20723_
**Telecommute** _No_
**Employee Type** _Regular_
**Employee Status** _Full-time_
**Group Name** _EPIC_
