Intern Pharmacy - PT - Varied Shift

ECMC • Buffalo, NY

3d

About The Position

This is a training position in pharmaceuticals at the Erie County Medical Center Corporation. The work involves participating in the interpretation, compounding, and dispensing of pharmaceutical preparations, and provides opportunities to gain additional education and experience in preparing generic compounds and drugs as permitted by applicable laws, rules, and regulations. Work is performed under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Related work is performed as required.

Requirements

• Possess a Pharmacy Limited (Intern) Permit issued by the New York State Department of Education at the time of appointment and maintain it throughout the appointment.
• Good knowledge of the principles, procedures, and terminology of pharmaceutics.
• Good knowledge of the pharmacology of compounding drugs at a county hospital.
• Ability to perform pharmaceutical tasks accurately.
• Ability to maintain pharmacy records and prepare reports.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Initiative, resourcefulness, dependability, and industry.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Assist a licensed pharmacist in interpreting, compounding, and dispensing various medications.
• Under a licensed pharmacist’s direction, manufacture and package pharmaceuticals and maintain appropriate records.
• Under direct supervision, prepare drugs and keep appropriate records.
• Review drug literature to identify possible patient incompatibilities with specific drugs.
• Assist with pharmacy physical inventory and maintain necessary records.
• Assist with nursing unit inspections and distribute drugs and medications to appropriate nursing units.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed