Clinical Pharmacy Intern
About The Position
Clinical pharmacy interns are persons skilled in the practical and mechanical aspects of the profession of pharmacy, and who are enrolled in an accredited school of pharmacy actively pursuing the PharmD degree. The clinical pharmacy intern position requires a high level of function in specific skills and knowledge. Increasing involvement of pharmacists with patient care activities has increased the need for trained and qualified pharmacy interns who are able to assume the more clinical roles in pharmacies. Clinical pharmacy interns assist pharmacists in providing pharmaceutical care to all patients consistent with the goals and objectives of the hospital and the pharmacy department. Clinical pharmacy interns work only under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist.
Requirements
- HS diploma or equivalent
- Active enrollment in an accredited college of pharmacy verified at time of hire and coursework started within 180 days and No Experience necessary / On-the-Job Training
- Registered Pharmacy Intern - MO Employees must obtain Registered Pharmacy Intern - MO or equivalent within 180 days
- PHARM INT REG MO Registered Pharmacy Intern - MO or proof of pharmacy technician license, or application submitted to board of pharmacy prior to hire with intern license obtained within 180 days of hire. Only if primary work location is in Missouri. Required 180 Days
- PHARM INT REG KS Registered Pharmacy Intern - KS or proof of pharmacy technician license, or application submitted to board of pharmacy prior to hire with intern license obtained within 180 days of hire. Only if primary work location is in Kansas. Required 180 Days
Responsibilities
- Procures and distributes medication orders per physician request, or prearranged work assignment according to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Contributes to the effective operation of the department.
- Ensures safe, appropriate, cost effective medication therapies for patients according to established policies, procedures, and protocols under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Maintains adequate stock of medications and supplies according to established policies and procedures.
Benefits
- The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families.
- Learn more about Children’s Mercy benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
