Outpatient Pharmacy Student Intern (Student Clinical) (5594)

REGIONAL ONE HEALTH•Memphis, TN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an Outpatient Pharmacy Student Intern (Student Clinical) at the Memphis, TN location. The intern will be enrolled in a School of Pharmacy to become a Pharmacist. Working under the immediate supervision of licensed personnel, the intern will perform clerical and routine clinical/technical duties related to the function of assigned areas. This includes providing assistance, maintaining department policies, patient transport, performing clerical duties such as reception, typing, filing, and data entry, and preparing documentation. The intern will also complete special projects, communicate effectively with staff and patients, maintain confidentiality, operate department equipment, and assist in maintaining a clean and safe work environment. They will also complete required training and demonstrate knowledge of age-appropriate patient care. The role requires working flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

Must be enrolled in a School of Pharmacy to become a Pharmacist.
Must be enrolled in an accredited program leading to a clinical degree (Associate, Bachelor or Master) or enrolled in an approved clinical training program.
Completion of fundamentals coursework in clinical program.
Qualified by education, training, or experience to work with the neonate, infant, toddler, pre-schooler, school-age, adolescent, adult, and/or geriatric patient population as specialty assignment dictates.
At least 1 year experience.
On-the-job training.

Responsibilities

Provides assistance and performs various activities under immediate supervision of licensed personnel.
Maintains established department policies, procedures, objectives, compliance, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection control program.
Provides patient transport services.
Transports charts, records, supplies, specimens, medications and equipment to and from all areas of the hospital.
Performs various clerical duties such as receptionist, answering phone, typing, filing, data entry, cross-checking, proofing, preparation of tables, reviewing and completion of forms, maintaining department documentation, and other related duties.
Performs routine technical duties related to function of assigned department, prepares documentation and maintains required records, charts and files.
Completes special projects as assigned.
Communicates and works effectively with hospital/medical staff, patients and others.
Maintains confidentiality in matters relating to patient/family, department and hospital information.
Adheres to established department and organization policies (i.e. HIPAA, Confidentiality, and Compliance Policies).
Operates department equipment; assists in care and maintenance of department equipment, supplies and work areas.
Receives and stores items, supplies and material as directed.
Assists in maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Completes required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements.
Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served within assigned area(s).
Works flexible shifts to include nights, weekends, and holidays.
Performs other duties as required.