Pharmacy Resource Specialist - Data Analyst, TMC

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

In conjunction with pharmacy departments, Pharmacy Resource Specialist is responsible for any combination of coordinating the pharmacy staff, students, and volunteers with their training, education, and documentation, ensures inventory is kept at a minimum level to minimize inventory cost, while maintaining a sufficient supply of critically needed items. The specialist may also evaluates and obtains alternate supply sources to continually ensure an adequate supply of medications. This position could also serve as the focal point of contact for answering questions, troubleshooting problems, and solving any other issues related to the Automated Dispensing Systems and may actively perform and track Quality Assurance and collaborates with managers on any training or operational challenges, and attends periodic meetings. The Pharmacy Resource Specialist also conducts departmental orientation for new pharmacy hires, pharmacy residents and students. This specialist’s functions also include coordinating initial and annual IV validations, and submitting online service requests (OSR) for all personnel as needed.

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

Education : Associates Degree in Business or related field required, two (2) additional years of experience in a specialized skillset with formal training may be substituted for Associates Degree.

Licenses / Certifications :  Current Pharmacy Tech registration or Pharmacist intern registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy required. ACPE I.V Certification with completion of 40-hour course in I.V. ad mixture preferred.

Experience / Knowledge / Skills :

• Five (5) years of hospital pharmacy experience preferred, with two (2) years experience in a specialized skillset preferred
• Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to lead and develop individuals and teams using exceptional facilitation, consulting, and customer service skills
• Mastery in all functional areas and operational activities of pharmacy
• Ability to take initiative and manage multiple priorities simultaneously, while adhering to strict timelines
• Highly organized and operates at a high degree of autonomy

Principal Accountabilities