Pharmacist Intern - Community Pharmacy

Hennepin County Medical Center-posted 3 months ago

Part-time • Intern

Minneapolis, MN

Ambulatory Health Care Services

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We are currently seeking a Pharmacist Intern to join our Community Pharmacy team. This position is part-time, 16 hours per period, with no benefits. The work schedule includes day/evening shifts and one shift every other weekend, with shifts ranging from 4 to 8 hours. We are particularly interested in interviewing UMN pharmacy school students who are currently enrolled in their 1st year of pharmacy school (anticipated graduation year 2029). The required work schedule includes one 4-hour weeknight shift per week and one weekend shift every other week. During the summer, interns may work up to 40-hour work weeks between our Community Pharmacy locations. The purpose of this position is to act as an information resource to patients, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding medication therapy and drug-related information and literature. The intern will maintain standards set by the department and translate policies and procedures into the daily operation of the pharmacy, performing within the scope of practice as defined by the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy.

Supports the values of the organization by demonstrating personal responsibility, respect for self and others, innovation through teamwork, dedication to caring, and excellence in customer service
Participates in active learning through assigned preceptors and applies this learning to real-time patient care
Supports and assists the pharmacists, pharmacy supervisors, managers, and directors to integrate departmental and organizational goals into department's activities
Maintains the pharmacy in a clean and organized fashion
Participates in special projects
Performs within intern scope of practice, under pharmacist supervision
Provides continuous, patient-specific assessment of the pharmacotherapy needs of a patient population, making real-time interventions with the medical staff and nursing staff to facilitate optimal drug therapy and facilitate the provision of other pharmacy services
Responsible for interpretation of physician medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness, informing them of any errors, omissions, or discrepancies and, based on an evaluation of the patient's condition, suggests appropriate or alternate drug therapy to the physician
Responsible for maintaining accurate and proper patient medication profiles, monitoring to ensure the proper choice of drug, dosage form, strength, length of therapy and interaction potential of the prescribed drug
Responsible for the dispensing, control and record keeping of all controlled substances
Responsible for maintaining a working knowledge of, and conforming to legal requirements concerning the distribution of drugs, as well as good working knowledge of recent developments in the field of pharmacy

High school diploma required
Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college of pharmacy or seeking admission within twelve months of hire
Active Pharmacy Intern License from the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy, obtained prior to start date

Six to twelve months pharmacy experience preferred

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